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# Senior Cloud Architect- Azure Expertise

- **Company:** United Software Group, Inc.
- **Location:** Plano, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $124,200.0 - $175,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), .NET Core, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Azure Service Fabric
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us433eeeb64d9f69841856d136572df17f

## About the Role

We're seeking a Senior Cloud Architect with strong hands-on Azure expertise and working knowledge of AWS. This role combines solution architecture with hands-on engineering - the individual should be comfortable moving from architecture/design into coding, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting. A key responsibility will be implementing an existing Azure PaaS-based solution in a new geographic region, maximizing reuse of the existing architecture and source code., * 10+ years senior-level cloud architecture and hands-on engineering experience, primarily Microsoft Azure, with AWS experience preferred

 * 10+ years strong expertise in Azure PaaS services and designing, deploying, and supporting secure, scalable cloud-native solutions
 * Must be hands-on and comfortable coding/configuring solutions using .NET Core, Python, and relevant cloud technologies - not an architecture-only role
 * Experience reusing and adapting an existing solution/source code to implement and deploy in a new geographic region
 * Ability to assess existing architecture and code, identify regional/environment-specific changes, and drive implementation with minimal disruption to the core solution
 * 10+ years experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, cloud configuration, networking, IAM/security, monitoring, and deployment automation
 * Ability to produce and maintain high-quality solution architecture, deployment, configuration, and operational documentation
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, able to explain technical decisions to both engineering and business stakeholders
 * Demonstrated ability to operate independently, take ownership of deliverables, and resolve technical challenges proactively
 * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, driving work from architecture through hands-on implementation
 * Strong collaboration skills across application, cloud/platform, DevOps, security, and geographically distributed teams, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience

## Description

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