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# Azure Cloud Architect

- **Company:** Amaze Systems Inc
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Cloud Services, SQL Databases, Data Lakes, Azure Synapse Analytics, Databricks
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/93dfe2d7-3cb6-410b-a6d7-b74d6243df3b

## About the Role

* 10+ years in cloud/data architecture with strong Azure expertise
 * Experience in Azure services like ADF, Synapse, Databricks, SQL, Data Lake, App Service, etc
 * Knowledge of data governance, security aspects
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Preferred:

 * Azure certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Expert)
*

 * Experience in public sector / financial institutions

## Description

Design and deliver secure, scalable, and compliant cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure to support global development programs., * Design end-to-end Azure architectures aligned to business and enterprise standards
Implement solutions using Azure services (ADE, Synapse, Databricks, Data Lake, VMs, App
Service, etc)
Ensure security, compliance, governance, and data privacy requirements

 * Collaborate with busess stakeholders and translate requirements into technical solutions
 * Drive scalability, performance, and cost optimization
 * Provide technical leadership and promote best practices


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