Position: Azure Enterprise Solutions ArchitectLocation: 100% RemoteWe're looking for a skilled Azure Enterprise Solution Architect to lead strategic consulting initiatives across multiple clients. This individual will focus on Azure-based infrastructure, large-scale AI deployments, modern data solutions, and enterprise integrations. This role blends high-level architectural planning with hands-on delivery, emphasizing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. A critical aspect of this position involves guiding clients in the adoption of Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, and robust HA/DR capabilities to support essential systems.Strategic Architecture & Engagement LeadershipDrive architecture strategy and governance across engagements centered on Microsoft Azure, emphasizing AI integration, modernization of data ecosystems, and enterprise-wide connectivity.Spearhead the development of intelligent, automated solutions using Azure OpenAI and Copilot technologies.Partner with client stakeholders to align architectural solutions with business objectives, technical constraints, and regulatory needs.Infrastructure Architecture & Continuity PlanningEngineer high-performance, secure, and scalable Azure environments within diverse, multi-tenant client setups.Define and implement comprehensive DR and HA frameworks using Azure tools like Site Recovery, Backup, and cross-region failover strategies.Utilize native Azure resilience services including Availability Zones, Load Balancers, Traffic Manager, and VM Scale Sets.Automation & System OptimizationEmploy Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Bicep, ARM, and Terraform, along with scripting via PowerShell, to streamline infrastructure provisioning and operations.Monitor and fine-tune systems using Azure-native tools like Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.Lead development of cross-platform workflows and integration APIs.Manage APIM, transformation logic, and integration frameworks.Security & GovernanceApply best-in-class security frameworks, including RBAC, NSGs, Azure Policy, and Defender for Cloud to enforce compliance and protect enterprise environments.Promote governance across identity management, access controls, data security, and platform-level configurations.Required Experience & SkillsTechnical ProficiencyExtensive hands-on experience with Azure's core services including compute, storage, networking, identity, and hybrid configurations.Strong background in designing resilient architectures using enterprise-grade HA/DR strategies.Practical expertise in integrating AI solutions like Azure OpenAI and Microsoft Copilot into production environments.Proficient in Azure data services such as Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks, alongside enterprise integration and API solutions.Certifications (Required)Must hold at least one foundational and one architect-level certification:AZ-305 – Azure Solutions Architect ExpertSeniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type ContractJob function Job function Information TechnologyIndustries IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Synchro by 2xInferred from the description for this job Medical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Get notified about new Enterprise Solutions Architect jobs in United States .United States $140,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks agoUnited States $250,000.00-$303,300.00 1 week agoUnited States $108,000.00-$156,920.00 1 week agoSenior Solution Architect, Professional Services United States $140,000.00-$175,000.00 3 days agoUnited States $115,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week agoSolutions Architect Digital Transformation United States $170,000.00-$328,400.00 17 hours agoUnited States $120,000.00-$140,000.00 2 weeks agoSolutions Architect, Enterprise Strategic Accounts United States $236,400.00-$354,600.00 16 hours agoAustin, TX $112,000.00-$133,000.00 4 weeks agoNew York, United States $128,000.00-$178,500.00 1 month agoUnited States $160,000.00-$190,000.00 1 month agoUnited States $100,000.00-$110,000.00 5 days agoUnited States $113,500.00-$137,500.00 2 weeks agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr