Azure Cloud Technical AI Architect

We are

• seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Technical Architect with a
• minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure. The ideal
• candidate should possess excellent inter-company communication skills,
• demonstrated experience in designing and implementing complex Azure-based
• solutions,
• This role
• involves working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable,
• secure, and high-performance cloud solutions that align with business
• objectives.

Key

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain
• end-to-end Azure solutions across various Azure services.
• Continuously assess the health
• of Azure services and infrastructure using Azure Service Health, Resource
• Health, and Azure Monitor.Proactively identify potential issues and outages,
• minimizing downtime and ensuring service reliability.
• Analyze performance metrics
• across compute, storage, network, and application layers & Identify
• bottlenecks and performance gaps, recommending and implementing tuning
• strategies.
• Translate complex business
• requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable Azure architecture
• designs.
• Architect and lead complex
• application modernization journeys, including the decomposition of
• monolithic applications (e.g., legacy .NET apps) into scalable, secure,
• and cost-effective microservices on Azure.
• Design end-to-end migration
• solutions for complex, multi-tier enterprise workloads, ensuring
• minimal business disruption and maximizing the return on cloud investment.
• Evaluate application
• portfolios to provide strategic recommendations on migration paths:
• Rehost (lift-and-shift), Refactor, Rearchitect (to microservices), or
• Rebuild.
• Act as a technical advisor to
• internal stakeholders and external and partner stakeholders.
• Drive cloud adoption strategies
• and lead Azure cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Collaborate with development,
• DevOps, AI/ML, and security teams to ensure optimal cloud architecture and
• deployment practices.
• Provide architectural governance
• and ensure compliance with best practices, standards, and security
• policies.
• Produce high-quality
• documentation, architecture diagrams, and solution blueprints.
• Guide and mentor technical teams
• and conduct architectural reviews.
• Stay current on the latest
• developments in Azure services and AI technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in

computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

Minimum 6 years of relevant

• hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure as architect or in Senior role.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure
• Solutions Architect Expert certification (required).
• Strong understanding of cloud
• architecture, networking, security, and automation.
• Demonstrated experience with
• AI/ML solutions and integrations.
• Excellent written and verbal
• communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and
• non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

Soft Skills

• Ability to collaborate across
• multiple business units and technical teams.
• Strong problem solving &
• analytical skills.
• Strong presentation and
• documentation skills.

Experience working in

• multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
• High level of curiosity and
• adaptability to new technologies.