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TechnoGen

Azure enterprise architect

TechnoGen, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Location: Dallas TXJD for Enterprise Azure ArchitectPosition Overview:As an Enterprise Azure Architect, you will be responsible for leading the design andimplementation of complex Azure-based solutions for our organization. You willcollaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements, define architecturalstandards, and develop scalable and secure cloud architectures. Your role will involveproviding technical leadership, guiding teams through the entire project lifecycle, andensuring alignment with industry best practices and Azure architectural principles.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and architecture of enterprise-scale solutions on the Microsoft Azureplatform, considering factors such as scalability, availability, security, and costoptimization.Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements, translatingthem into technical designs and architectural blueprints.Define and enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices for Azurecloud solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry standards.Conduct architectural reviews and provide guidance to development teams onimplementing Azure services and technologies effectively.Design and implement highly available and resilient architectures for mission-criticalapplications, leveraging Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, AzureKubernetes Service (AKS), Azure App Service, and Azure Functions.Architect data solutions on Azure, including data storage, data processing, and analyticsservices, ensuring data security, integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements.Collaborate with security teams to design and implement robust security controls andcompliance measures for Azure environments.Implement automation and infrastructure-as-code practices using tools such as AzureResource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or Azure DevOps pipelines tostreamline deployment and management of Azure resources.Stay updated on emerging Azure technologies, features, and best practices, andevaluate their applicability to improve our cloud architecture and drive innovation.

Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Advanced degree preferred.Extensive experience designing, architecting, and implementing enterprise-scalesolutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.In-depth understanding of Azure services and technologies across compute,networking, storage, databases, security, and governance.Strong knowledge of cloud computing concepts and architectures, includingInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as aService (SaaS).Experience with architecting and implementing microservices-based architectures andcontainer orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.Familiarity with Azure security best practices, identity management, and complianceframeworks such as GDPR, and SOC 2.Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools and automation frameworks such as AzureResource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or Azure DevOps.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectivelycommunicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert orMicrosoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are highly desirable.