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# Senior Cloud Architect (Azure/Terraform)

- **Company:** MatchPoint Solutions
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $166,400 - $187,200
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Firewall, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Network Segmentation, Azure AKS, Terraform, Databricks
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us0b4bea7eec36c1eeab5990508c7a0725

## About the Role

* Azure Cloud Architecture
 * Terraform (expert level)
 * Azure Networking & Network Segmentation
 * Azure Application Gateway & Web Application Firewall (WAF)
 * Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
 * Azure Databricks
 * Cloud Governance & Security Best Practices
 * Strong stakeholder-facing communication and consulting skills

## Description

* Lead architecture and design efforts for Azure-based cloud initiatives.
 * Assess business and application requirements and develop actionable implementation plans.
 * Design and support Azure network segmentation, Application Gateways, and WAF implementations.
 * Provide architectural guidance for AKS and Databricks-based solutions.
 * Establish and promote Infrastructure-as-Code best practices using Terraform.
 * Drive cloud governance, security, and operational standards across projects.
 * Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure successful solution delivery.