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Duration : 7-12+ months Client is seeking an Azure Enterprise Architect with a minimum of 5 years' experience. The candidate will be working with an existing software development team to develop a new platform. The Enterprise Architect will work across Application Development, Service Delivery and Infrastructure to identify, research, discuss, design, and implement key enterprise architecture standards. Other responsibilities include : Research, design, document, build, and pilot prioritized topics for standards and work with the application development management to prioritize efforts. Work closely with Development, Infrastructure, and Service Delivery teams and lead key enterprise architectural design projects as necessary. Required / Desired Skills Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience 5-8 years' experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade solutions on Microsoft Azure Required 5 Years Strong grasp of cloud-native architecture, hybrid cloud strategies, and infrastructure-as-code. Required 5 Years Deep knowledge of Azure Compute, Networking, Storage, Database, and Identity services. Required 5 Years Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, and Azure Security Center. Required 5 Years Strong hands-on experience with Azure SQL Managed Instance and other Azure database services. Required 5 Years Familiarity with Azure Kubernetes Service and containerization (Docker, Helm, etc.) Required 5 Years Proven ability to lead cloud strategy and roadmap discussions with enterprise stakeholders. Required 5 Years Understanding of cloud governance, cost management, and security best practices. Required 5 Years Experience with CI / CD pipelines, preferably using Azure DevOps or GitHub actions. Required 5 Years Competent with PowerShell, Bicep, and Terraform for Azure automation and provisioning. Required 5 Years Strong grasp of Zero Trust Architecture, RBAC, Azure AD, and regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO, SOC 2, NIST). Required 5 Years Ability to design and review secure architectures at scale. Required 5 Years Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Required 5 Years Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including developers, security, and business leaders. Required 5 Years Recognized relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert and / or Cybersecurity Architect Expert highly desired. Highly desired 5 Years Questions No. Question Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? Question2 Please list candidate's email address. Question3 What City and State is your candidate currently located? Create a job alert for this search #J-18808-Ljbffr