Cloud Architect

TechDigital Corporation

  • Dallas, TX
  • 21 days ago
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    Skills

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Apache Sparkunmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Business Continuity Planning (BCP)unmatched
    • Cloud Architectureunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Delivery Managementunmatched
    • Design Documentunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
    • Hybrid Cloudunmatched
    • ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Identity Data Managementunmatched
    • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)unmatched
    • Internet Securityunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Low-Level Designunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Network Configuration Managementunmatched
    • Network Connectivityunmatched
    • Network Designunmatched
    • Network Securityunmatched
    • Platform as a Service (PaaS)unmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • System Migrationunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Technical Analysisunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Topologyunmatched

    Description

    Job Summary
    The Cloud Architect leads the design, implementation, and governance of primarily Azure-based infrastructure and services across a hybrid cloud environment including a limited AWS environment. This role ensures secure, scalable, and compliant cloud operations, emphasizing IaaS and PaaS models, automation, and collaboration with Cloud-Ops and enterprise data teams.
    Key Responsibilities
    • Architect secure and scalable Azure environments using hub-and-spoke topology, private endpoints, and managed identities.
    • Design and document high-level and low-level architecture (HLD/LLD), SOPs, and RCA reports for Azure deployments.
    • Lead modernization efforts, including migration from legacy systems to Azure-native services.
    • Oversee Azure IaaS and PaaS services including Key Vault, Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks, Apache Spark, SQL MI, APIM, App Gateway, and App Services.
    • Implement and enforce cloud security, cost management, and compliance protocols in coordination with cybersecurity teams.
    • Collaborate with monitoring teams to triage alerts and ensure timely incident resolution.
    • Support disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity planning (BCP) across Azure regions.
    • Align cloud solutions with business goals through partnership with Infrastructure Architects, Cloud SMEs, and Service Delivery Managers.
    • Provide architectural guidance to DevOps and application teams on CI/CD pipelines and Terraform code.
    • Participate in technical evaluations and interviews for cloud resources.
    • Troubleshoot complex failures and recommend solutions for third-party cloud platforms.
    • Design and configure network connectivity across cloud regions.
    • Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud resource deployment and maintenance.
    • Track cloud resources, costs, and cost attribution.
    Required Skills & Experience
    • 7+ years of experience in Azure cloud architecture and operations.
    • Deep knowledge of Azure services: Compute, ADF, Key Vault, Blob Storage, Azure SQL MI, Databricks, APIM, App Gateway, App Service Plans, App Services, Function Apps, Logic Apps, AVD, Azure Backup, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics Workspace, App Insights.
    • Experience with Terraform, Azure DevOps, and automation of infrastructure provisioning.
    • Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles, network security groups, VNets, network virtual appliances, and ExpressRoute.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Entra ID, and governance workflows.
    Preferred Certifications
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
    • ITIL Foundation or higher
    Soft Skills
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
    • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
    • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.
    Key Technologies
    • Azure Core Services: Compute, Key Vault, Storage
    • Data & Analytics: Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks, Apache Spark, SQL MI
    • Security & Identity: Managed Identities, RBAC, Entra ID, Zero Trust Architecture
    • Infrastructure & Networking: Hub-and-Spoke topology, Private Endpoints, NSGs, ExpressRoute, Virtual Network Appliances
    • Automation & DevOps: Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines
    • Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics Workspace, App Insights
    • Governance & Compliance: Microsoft Purview, DR/BCP planning, cost management policies

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, TX
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees

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