Azure Solutions Architect

XYZ
Published
October 16, 2025
Location
Chicago, United States of America
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Description

The Azure Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role partners with business stakeholders and technical teams to translate requirements into effective cloud architectures, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices. 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure services.
  • Collaborate with business leaders and technical teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
  • Lead cloud migration projects, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Implement cloud security, compliance, and governance practices.
  • Optimize Azure resources for cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and infrastructure teams.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Azure environments to ensure reliability and performance.
  • Stay updated on Azure innovations and recommend improvements to existing solutions. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud computing with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong understanding of Azure IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and DevOps tools.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud migration, networking, identity, and access management.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (e.g., ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, AKS).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and monitoring tools.
  • Strong background in enterprise security and compliance frameworks.
  • Previous experience leading cross-functional teams and enterprise-level cloud projects. 
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