Azure Solution Architect

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About Company:

Azure Solutions Architect

• Work Location:

  Hyderabad, IN

• Working Hours:

  UK/US Overlap Hours

• Job Type:

  Full-Time

• Design and implement robust, secure, and scalable cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure
• Lead Azure migration and modernization projects for enterprise workloads
• Create architecture blueprints, documentation, and high-level solution designs
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into Azure solutions
• Define and implement governance, security, and compliance frameworks
• Recommend cost-effective and high-performance Azure services
• Guide IT teams in deploying Azure networking, VMs, storage, identity, and security
• Stay current with Azure advancements and suggest improvements accordingly

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of IT experience with 3+ years in cloud architecture roles
• Expertise in Azure services such as Virtual Machines, VNets, Load Balancers, App Services, Azure SQL, AAD, Azure Firewall, Backup, Site Recovery
• Proven experience with cloud migration and infrastructure planning
• Strong understanding of cloud security, identity, and access management
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (or equivalent)
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with hybrid cloud and on-premise integration.
• Knowledge of automation tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or PowerShell
• Familiarity with networking concepts like ExpressRoute, DNS, NSGs
• Experience in finance, healthcare, or government domains is a plus