Senior Azure Architect

We have an urgent requirement for a Senior Azure Architect. The resource would work from the client site ( Montpelier VT or Addison TX). Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Delivery • You will lead development and enhancement of automation of cloud enablement tools • You will drive implementation of the technology direction, vision, and strategy to enable Cloud technology adoption • You will lead delivery of project support as a subject matter expert in infrastructure technologies • You will help lead incident resolution and resolution of business issues • You possess the ability to communicate effectively with an appropriate level of detail to all levels within the company • You will lead identifying and managing capacity, performance, and risk • You will adhere to and promote firm Change Management, Problem Management policies and are familiar with ITIL or other formalized IT operations foundations Infrastructure Architecture & Strategy • You will drive innovation and encourage others to remain current on emerging technologies and development trends • You will lead the delivery of collaborative cloud solution architectures and roadmaps including architecture standards, guidelines, and industry best practices • You will lead development, design, and implementation of platform architectures that will support key software development and deployment processes • You will lead and review cloud-native and hybrid solution architectures Job Requirements • Bachelor's degree, preferred in Computer Science; or relevant work experience. • 15+ years of hands-on infrastructure experience with at least 4 years in a technical team leadership role. • 4+ years of hands-on experience and knowledge working in public cloud technologies and solutions (Azure Preferred) • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications in production environments • 2+ years of hands-on experience and knowledge of platform architecture and technologies • Open-minded with proven ability to work collaboratively with others • Show up consistently with a positive attitude • Demonstrated ability to lead in a highly matrixed, heavily outsourced organization through a combination of influence, partnership, and authority. • Ability and interest in mentoring technical staff and raising collective technical competencies. • Ability to manage change and cope with complex and ambiguous situations. • Certifications in Azure are highly desirable • Experience with OpenAI and AI Technologies are highly desirable • Broad engineering awareness of the following technical domains and expert technical expertise in at least two of the following areas - • Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.) • Public Cloud (Azure, GCP, AWS, etc.) • Networking (CDN, SD Wan, Load Balancing, WAF, etc.) • Monitoring & Instrumentation (New Relic, Splunk, Zenoss, etc.) • Systems Administration (Windows, Linux, Active Directory, SCCM, etc.) • Automation Technologies (CI/CD, Infrastructure-As-Code, etc.)

Created: 2026-03-10