Enterprise Architect Azure

Azure Cloud ArchitectDesign and implement end-to-end Azure cloud solutions for enterprise-scale applications.Lead cloud architecture discussions and provide technical guidance to development and infrastructure teams.Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, documentation, and best practices.Ensure security, scalability, and performance of Azure-based solutions.Migrate on-premises workloads to Azure using tools like Azure Migrate, ASR, and others.Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.Optimize cloud costs and monitor resource utilization.Hands on experience on Open AI and Power Apps will be a plus.Stay updated with Azure services and recommend improvements or new technologies.Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations for improvements.Mentor junior architects and engineers.Qualifications:13+ years of IT experience with at least 10+ years in Azure cloud architecture.Strong hands-on experience with Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.Expertise in Azure networking, security, identity, and governance.Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, CLI) and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform).Experience with containerization (AKS, Docker) and microservices architecture.Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.Strong understanding of DevOps practices and tools.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-305, AZ-104, AZ-400) are highly desirable