> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4555660-azure-cloud-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4555660-azure-cloud-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Cloud Architect - **Company:** TekCommands Inc - **Location:** Addison, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Application Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Github, Hyper-V, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Linux System Administration, Log Analysis, SQL Azure, System Center Configuration Manager, OpenShift, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Data Lake, Wide Area Networks, Load Balancing, Azure Powershell, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Information Technology, Azure AKS, Cloud Migration, Azure AI, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Key Vault, Jenkins, Vmware - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/ee995391-b6fa-4792-b1e7-b345475fd719/azure-cloud-architect ## About the Role 1. Azure Cloud 2. DevOps & Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) 3. Azure Container Services (ACS) & Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), * Azure Cloud Architecture * Azure Infrastructure Services * Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) * Azure Container Services (ACS) * Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) * Azure DevOps * GitHub Actions * Jenkins * PowerShell * Python * Azure CLI * CI/CD Pipeline Development * Azure Networking (VNet, ExpressRoute, DNS) * Azure Monitoring & Log Analytics * Azure Security (Key Vault, NSGs) Nice to Have * Networking (CDN, SD-WAN, Load Balancers, WAF) * Windows & Linux Administration * Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID * SCCM * VMware or Hyper-V * Red Hat OpenShift Preferred Experience * 10+ years of IT Infrastructure/Cloud experience. * Strong hands-on Azure architecture and implementation experience. * Experience leading cloud migration and modernization projects. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise Azure cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Azure services, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, and cloud automation while providing technical leadership on cloud transformation initiatives., * Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure and services. * Configure Azure services including: + Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) + Application Gateway + Azure DNS + Virtual Networks (VNet) + ExpressRoute + Storage Accounts + Azure Monitor & Log Analytics + Cost Management * Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, PowerShell, and Python. * Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Terraform. * Deploy and manage containerized applications using AKS and Azure Container Services (ACS). * Automate cloud deployments using Azure CLI, CloudShell, and PowerShell. * Work with Azure native services such as: + Azure App Services + Azure Functions + Azure SQL + Azure Storage + Azure Data Lake + Event Hub + Azure Key Vault + Security Groups + Hub-and-Spoke Networking + Azure AI/ML Services * Collaborate with stakeholders on architecture design, documentation, and approvals. * Provide technical leadership and best practices for Azure cloud architecture.