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JS Consulting

senior Azure Cloud Architect

Fort Washington, PA · On-site

$61.25 - $80/hr

Job Title- S enior Azure Cloud Architect Project Location - FORT WASHINGTON, PA 3 DAYS A WEEK ONSITE Duration- 6+ months contract to hire Visa- USC/ GC -: What is the opportunity: The Cloud Engineer ...

DKMRBH Inc

Azure Cloud Architect 4

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 Pls note: Mgr will do initial Virtual (Web based IV) but ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Richmond, VA · On-site

$75 - $80/hr

Proven experience with Azure architecture, including designing and implementing cloud solutions. * Experience advising on in-place migrations, lift-and-shift approaches, and cloud-native solutions.

FAXIANIT INC

Sr Azure Cloud Architect

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

We are looking for an experienced Azure Solutions Architect with a strong understanding of AWS services to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions across both platforms. This role requires deep ...

Innosoft Corporation

Azure Cloud Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

... for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, and Key Vault, including secret rotation practices. * Governance design using Azure Policy, Management Groups, and Blueprints. * Zero Trust architecture principles ...

FAXIANIT INC

Sr Azure Cloud Architect

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

We are looking for an experienced Azure Solutions Architect with a strong understanding of AWS services to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions across both platforms. This role requires deep ...

FAXIANIT INC

Sr Azure Cloud Architect

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

We are looking for an experienced Azure Solutions Architect with a strong understanding of AWS services to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions across both platforms. This role requires deep ...

Stem Xpert

Cloud Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$73.50 - $93.75/hr

US Citizen/ GC only Job Requirements for Azure Cloud Architect In Azure cloud, the Azure Cloud Architect will need to use Azure full calculator to provide cost analysis for web sites, virtual ...

Sonsoft Inc

Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect

Plano, TX

$60.75 - $79.25/hr

AWS or Azure Cloud Architect certification will be a plus * Experience in doing comparative study between various technology options through market research, competitive analysis, pricing, in ...

NGA Group Inc

Azure Cloud Architect

Redmond, WA · On-site

$71 - $92.75/hr

Architect enterprise grade IaaS solution using of Azure Provide technical leadership in micro services architecture with containerization, and deployment in a HA architecture Provide IaaS vision ...

Genius Business Solutions

Azure Cloud Architect

Montpelier, VT · On-site

$64.25 - $83.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Azure Infrastructure and DevOps Lead to design, configure, and automate cloud services using Azure, Terraform, PowerShell, and Python. The role involves ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure cloud architect in the United States is $70.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.50 and $79.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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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To thrive as an Azure Cloud Architect, you need a robust understanding of cloud architecture, Microsoft Azure services, networking, and security, usually backed by a degree in computer science or related field and substantial hands-on experience. Familiarity with tools like Azure Resource Manager, PowerShell, DevOps practices, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly valued. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and project management skills help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage complex projects efficiently. These skills ensure you can design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure cloud solutions that meet business needs.

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senior Azure Cloud Architect

JS Consulting

Fort Washington, PA • On-site

$61.25 - $80/hr

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Job Title- Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Project Location – FORT WASHINGTON, PA 3 DAYS A WEEK ONSITE

Duration- 6+ months contract to hire

Visa- USC/ GC

Job Description-:

 

What is the opportunity: The Cloud Engineer is an IT professional responsible for the design implementation management and support of the cloud-based infrastructure and services. This role will work closely with development security and operations teams to ensure Microsoft Azure environment is secure scalable and aligned with business goals. What are the primary responsibilities:
• Implement and support Azure-based infrastructure solutions IAAS PAAS SAAS components.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like ARM templates Bicep or Terraform.
• Manage and monitor Azure resources using Azure Monitor Log Analytics and Application Insights.
• Implement and maintain security best practices including role-based access control RBAC network security groups NSGs and Azure Policy.
• Support hybrid cloud environments and integrate on-premises systems with Azure services.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate Azure services into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Optimize Azure resource usage and manage cost through Azure Cost Management and budgeting tools.
• Maintain documentation of cloud architecture configurations and operational procedures.
• Stay up to date with Azure innovations and recommend improvements to existing cloud strategies.
Does this describe you:
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Do you have these qualifications :Essentials:
• Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field or equivalent experience.
• 3 years of experience in cloud engineering or IT infrastructure with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with core Azure services e.g. Azure VMs Azure Storage Azure Networking Entra ID Hybrid.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell Azure CLI or Python.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code IaC tools such as ARM templates Bicep or Terraform.
• Solid understanding of networking identity and security in Azure environments.
Preferred:
• Microsoft certifications such as:\no Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104\no Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305\no Azure DevOps Engineer Expert AZ-400
• Experience with Azure Application Gateway Firewall Load Balancing Azure Kubernetes Service AKS Azure Functions and Logic Apps.
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud tools like Azure Arc and Azure Stack.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools in Azure.