Azure Architect

Role Title: Azure ArchitectLocation: Charlotte, NC, Onsite, HybridContractRole Description:Mandatory SkillsAzure Architecture Multi-Region Setup Greenfield Setup Experience 15+ years of overall experience (mandatory)Role OverviewWe are building an enterprise-scale internal developer platform aimed at eliminating infrastructure friction. The objective is to provide application teams with a seamless experience that balances speed and flexibility with strong security, compliance, and cost governance.As a Senior Azure Architect, you will play a key role in defining standards and architectural patterns that power this platform. You will design scalable, secure, and production-ready solutions while bridging the gap between infrastructure operations and developer experience.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Architecture DesignDevelop and refine reference architectures for compute runtimes Evaluate and recommend solutions across: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure Container Apps Azure App Service Resilience & Disaster RecoveryArchitect Tier 1 systems with Active-Active multi-region deployment (RTO Design failover strategies for: PostgreSQL Flexible Server Cosmos DB Redis Enterprise Implement traffic management strategies Network & Security ArchitectureDesign secure networking models: Hub-and-Spoke architecture Private Link / Endpoints DNS strategies Implement Security by Design using: Entra ID (Managed Identities, Federated Credentials) Policy enforcement Standardization & GovernanceCreate reusable, policy-compliant infrastructure patterns Ensure compliance with: Observability standards (Azure Managed Grafana) Logging frameworks Cost governance controls Subject Matter ExpertiseProvide Azure expertise to application teams Guide modernization initiatives and cloud-native adoption Optimize database and infrastructure performance Required Skills & ExperienceAzure ExpertiseDeep knowledge of Azure services, control plane, limits, and trade-offs Strong experience with: AKS App Service Networking Storage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)Expertise in building modular, reusable, and scalable Terraform code Advanced Data ArchitectureHigh-availability design using: Azure SQL / PostgreSQL Cosmos DB (multi-region read/write) Caching strategies NetworkingStrong understanding of: Virtual Networks Application Gateway Azure Front Door / Traffic Manager Private connectivity Production OperationsExperience with observability tools: Application Insights Azure Monitor Prometheus Designing for day-2 operations Security & IdentityExpertise in: Entra ID (OIDC/OAuth flows) RBAC models Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Nice to HaveExperience with Wiz or similar cloud security tools FinOps knowledge (cost monitoring, anomaly detection, budget control) Familiarity with GitOps (ArgoCD, Flux) and CI/CD pipelines Experience working with Azure management APIs RegardsRaahul Bansiwal/in/rahul-b-14b5a4168(2014792186) | Office: (201) 479 2186 EXT: 444rahulb@270 Davidson Ave, Suite 704, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA Knowledge is Power.

Created: 2026-05-09