Azure Infrastructure Architect

Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)

Employment Type: Open for Full-Time (FTE) or Contract

Experience: 18+ Years


We are seeking a Senior Azure Infrastructure Architect with strong experience in cloud architecture, observability platforms, and modern infrastructure automation to design and implement scalable enterprise solutions.


Primary Skills


• Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture


• Observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic / LGTM


• Azure CLI & PowerShell


• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible


• Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS


• Monitoring, alerting, SLO/SLI metrics and reliability KPIs


• API integrations and analytics dashboards


Key Responsibilities


• Design and implement secure, scalable Azure cloud architecture for enterprise applications


• Develop and manage observability dashboards and monitoring frameworks


• Lead LGTM / Prometheus monitoring implementations


• Integrate monitoring and security tools into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins)


• Implement containerized platforms using Kubernetes / AKS


• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions


• Provide technical leadership, architecture documentation, and mentoring

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