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# Azure Cloud Architect

- **Company:** Valiant Technologies Llc
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Multi-Cloud, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Vmware
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_d38c01825c4e41850eb8e68d5670a77b

## About the Role

* 8+ years in infrastructure engineering with strong on-premises data center roots (VMware, storage arrays, enterprise networking, physical deployments).
 * Expert-level hands-on experience in both Azure and AWS (minimum 5 years public cloud).
 * Proven ability to build production cloud environments from scratch - not just manage inherited ones.

## Description

We are seeking a rare blend of deep technical expertise and executive-level communication: a battle-tested Senior Cloud Architect who is equally comfortable racking servers in a data center, writing production Terraform from scratch, and presenting multi-million-dollar cloud strategies to C-level executives and boards.
You will own the end-to-end technical vision while personally building and delivering production cloud infrastructure on both Azure and AWS, lead complex migrations from on-prem environments, and serve as the trusted technical advisor to senior leadership., * Architect, hands-on build, and operationalize greenfield cloud environments on Azure and AWS (IaaS, PaaS, containers, serverless).

 * Lead large-scale on-premises to cloud migrations and hybrid/multi-cloud transformations.
 * Design and implement enterprise landing zones, governance, security, networking, and cost-optimization frameworks.
 * Translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling presentations and recommendations for CXOs, and board members.
 * Regularly present architecture roadmaps, migration plans, risk assessments, TCO/ROI analysis, and progress updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
 * Influence strategic decisions by articulating trade-offs, risks, and long-term implications of cloud and infrastructure choices.
 * Build trust as the go-to technical authority both "in the weeds" with engineers and "in the boardroom" with executives.
 * Mentor engineering teams while maintaining final accountability for solution quality and delivery.