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Raas Infotek LLC

Azure Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA

$62.75 - $82/hr

Azure Cloud Architect (15+ Years Experience) Location: Onsite (No Remote/Hybrid) Employment Type: W2 Only Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design ...

nLeague Services Inc

Azure Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · On-site

$62.75 - $82/hr

Azure Cloud Architect 4 Client: VITA Location: PO04973943 - L2 - needs revision of hrs remaining Duration: 06+ Months VITA - Sr Azure Cloud Architect ON SITE REQUIRED: 2-3 days/week (parking ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Azure Cloud Architect

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$60.75 - $79.25/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Location: Hamilton Township, New York City, Boston, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York- Need local candidates only. (This is contract to hire and the candidate must work at a ...

Market Street Talent

Azure Cloud Architect

Boston, MA

$69 - $90/hr

We are looking for a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to join the team of our exceptional client. This role is focused on leading cloud strategy, architecture, and implementation efforts ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Azure Cloud Architect

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$73.25 - $93.50/hr

The Azure Cloud Architect will lead the enablement of cloud architecture for new capabilities, enhancements, and data source integrations within the enterprise data platform. This role is pivotal in ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Azure Cloud Architect

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$73.25 - $93.50/hr

The Azure Cloud Architect will lead the enablement of cloud architecture for new capabilities, enhancements, and data source integrations within the enterprise data platform. This role is pivotal in ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Azure Cloud Architect

Allentown, PA · On-site

$62.75 - $81.75/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Location: Allentown, PA Duration: 6 months Develop and execute a forward-thinking Azure cloud strategy that aligns seamlessly with our organizational objectives. Craft Azure ...

Laksan Technologies

Azure Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · On-site

$62.75 - $82/hr

Sr Azure Cloud Architect ON SITE REQUIRED: 3 days/week (parking available on site at no cost for contractors) DURATION: 1 year expected DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES: Azure Architect will be advising ...

HSO

Azure Cloud Architect

$65 - $84.75/hr

As an Azure Cloud Architect, you can expect to... * Azure Architecture & Platform Engineering * Architect enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zones aligned to CAF and Well-Architected principles ...

Staffingine LLC

Azure Cloud Architect

Torrance, CA · On-site

$67.75 - $86.50/hr

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Azure Cloud Architect

Houston, TX · On-site

$62 - $79/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Location: Houston, TX Overview We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support a large-scale cloud transformation initiative driven by recent mergers and acquisitions.

Lorhan Corp

Azure Cloud Architect

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$67.75 - $86.25/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ or Alpharetta, GA as needed by client Duration: 6+ Months Skill Software: Portals/Cloud Technology: Azure Cloud, ARO/K8, architecture Required ...

MatchPoint Solutions

Azure Cloud Architect

Spring, TX · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Location: Remote - USA Employment Type: Contract Pay Range: $70/hr - $80/hr - Role Overview/Job Responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to ...

Neotecra

Azure Cloud Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $90.50/hr

We're currently seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to join our client's Cloud Architecture & Strategy team. This role is ideal for someone who excels in designing scalable, secure, and well ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Azure Cloud Architect

Princeton, NJ · Hybrid

$145K - $155K/yr

AZURE CLOUD ARCHITECT Location: Princeton, NJ or Boston, MA (Onsite - 5 days/week) Salary: Up to $145,000-155,000 Must be able to accept w2 without sponsorship now or in the future. About the Role We ...

Navtech, Inc.

Azure Cloud Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$67 - $85.25/hr

Job Title: Sr. Azure Cloud Architect Location: Chicago, IL Duration: 12 Months Contract * Responsibilities: * Creation of solution design materials, diagrams, and presentations * Creation of high ...

Sodexo

Azure Cloud Architect

Cheektowaga, NY · Remote

$63 - $80.25/hr

We are looking for an Azure Cloud Architect to join a dedicated team of Cloud Architects within the North American (NORAM) Team. * Architect, design, develop, and troubleshoot cloud solutions across ...

Sodexo

Azure Cloud Architect

Cheektowaga, NY · On-site

$115K - $180K/yr

We are looking for an Azure Cloud Architect to join a dedicated team of Cloud Architects within the North American (NORAM) Team. * Architect, design, develop, and troubleshoot cloud solutions across ...

RightTalents LLC

Azure Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · On-site

$62.75 - $82/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite) Client: State of VA Duration: 12 months Required Certification: Microsoft Certification in Azure Solutions Architect Required Skills: Strong ...

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An Azure Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. They develop cloud architectures that align with business objectives, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency. The role requires expertise in Azure services, networking, security, and DevOps practices. Azure Cloud Architects collaborate with IT teams, developers, and stakeholders to optimize cloud infrastructure and guide cloud adoption strategies.

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As an Azure Cloud Architect, your daily tasks often include designing cloud solutions, overseeing migrations of on-premises systems to Azure, and ensuring cloud infrastructures are secure and cost-effective. You’ll collaborate closely with development teams, IT professionals, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with organizational objectives. Troubleshooting, updating architecture documentation, and participating in strategic planning sessions are also common responsibilities. This role requires staying up-to-date with evolving Azure technologies and best practices to deliver the most efficient and scalable solutions.

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Azure Cloud Architect

Azure Cloud Architect

Raas Infotek LLC

Richmond, VA

$62.75 - $82/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Azure Cloud Architect (15+ Years Experience)

Location: Onsite (No Remote/Hybrid)

Employment Type: W2 Only

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of overall IT experience with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, cloud architecture, infrastructure modernization, security, networking, automation, and cloud migration strategies.

Required Qualifications
  • 15+ years of overall IT experience.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong expertise in Azure Architecture, Governance, and Security.
  • Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale cloud solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Azure Virtual Networks (VNet)
    • Azure Landing Zones
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Azure App Services
    • Azure Storage
    • Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
    • Azure Networking and Security
    • Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep).
  • Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience migrating on-premises workloads to Azure.
  • Knowledge of cloud security frameworks and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Terraform Associate Certification
  • Kubernetes Certifications (CKA/CKAD)
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available Azure cloud architectures.
  • Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
  • Establish cloud governance, security, and operational best practices.
  • Architect Azure networking, identity, monitoring, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and DevOps teams.
  • Develop architecture standards, technical documentation, and roadmaps.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Drive automation and cloud optimization initiatives.
Work Authorization
  • W2 Candidates Only
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Important Notes
  • ONLY candidates with 15+ years of overall IT experience will be considered.
  • Azure Solutions Architect certification is highly preferred.
  • This is a 100% onsite role.
  • Profiles with less than 15 years of experience will not be considered.

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