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Azure Solution Architect - Data & AI

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70 - $91.25/hr

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification * Data & AI certifications * Experience working with enterprise and mid-market clients Role Focus: 50% Client Delivery | 25% Presales | 25 ...

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Solutions Architect - EA (Azure)

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$62.50 - $81.50/hr

Solutions Architect - EA (Azure) Various position levels for each position: Junior-level - 2-3 years of experience Mid-level - 4-8 years of experience Senior-level - 10+ years of experience Location:

Solutions Architect - EA (Azure)

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$62.50 - $81.50/hr

Solutions Architect - EA (Azure) Various position levels for each position: Junior-level - 2-3 years of experience Mid-level - 4-8 years of experience Senior-level - 10+ years of experience Location:

Azure .NET Architect

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$74.75 - $97.50/hr

NET Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and AI-integrated solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. This role demands a deep understanding of cloud-native ...

.Net Azure Architect

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$74.75 - $97.50/hr

NET Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and AI-integrated solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. This role demands a deep understanding of cloud-native ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Translate business and application requirements into endtoend Azure solutions across compute, networking, storage, identity, and platform services. * Azure Platform & Services * Architect and govern ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Translate business and application requirements into endtoend Azure solutions across compute, networking, storage, identity, and platform services. * Azure Platform & Services * Architect and govern ...

Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Translate business and application requirements into endtoend Azure solutions across compute, networking, storage, identity, and platform services. * Azure Platform & Services * Architect and govern ...

Azure Data Architect in NYC

New York, NY · On-site

$69.50 - $90.50/hr

We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient data solutions on Azure Cloud for our financial services client. The architect will lead the ...

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How much do azure solutions architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure solutions architect in the United States is $70.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61.06 and $79.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an Azure Solutions Architect typically collaborate with development and operations teams during cloud migration projects?

Azure Solutions Architects play a central role in cloud migration projects by working closely with both development and operations teams. They design scalable, secure Azure architectures and help translate business requirements into technical solutions. Regular collaboration involves hosting architecture review sessions, guiding teams on best practices, addressing security and compliance concerns, and troubleshooting deployment issues. This cross-functional teamwork ensures smooth migrations, efficient resource utilization, and alignment with organizational goals.

What is an Azure Solutions Architect?

An Azure Solutions Architect is a professional responsible for designing and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure, a leading cloud computing platform. They assess an organization's requirements and create architecture that meets business, security, and technical needs. This role involves selecting appropriate Azure services, ensuring scalability, and integrating cloud solutions with existing systems. Azure Solutions Architects also provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the lifecycle of cloud projects.

What is the difference between Azure Solutions Architect vs Azure Cloud Engineer?

AspectAzure Solutions ArchitectAzure Cloud Engineer
CertificationsAzure Solutions Architect Expert, AZ-305Azure Administrator Associate, AZ-104
Primary FocusDesigning and planning cloud solutionsImplementing and managing cloud infrastructure
Work EnvironmentArchitectural design, client consultationsDeployment, configuration, and maintenance
Industry UsageConsulting firms, large enterprisesIT departments, cloud service providers

The Azure Solutions Architect focuses on designing comprehensive cloud solutions, while the Azure Cloud Engineer handles the implementation and management of those solutions. Both roles require Azure certifications and work within cloud environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Solutions Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure Solutions Architect, you need expertise in cloud architecture, solution design, and strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, typically supported by a relevant degree and Azure certifications (such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert). Familiarity with tools like Azure Portal, ARM templates, DevOps pipelines, and scripting languages is common in this role. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and stakeholder management are crucial soft skills for translating business needs into technical solutions. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure robust, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions that align with organizational objectives.
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Infographic showing various Azure Solutions Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Contract. Highlights an 82% In-person, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,601 per year, or $70.5 per hour.

Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

Siritech Solutions Corp

Austin, TX

$64.50 - $82/hr

Full-time

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Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

Total Required Experience in Years: 14+ Years

Mode of Work: 100% Onsite


Seeking an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect to lead enterprise cloud architecture initiatives, cloud modernization, and secure Azure adoption. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and high-performing Azure cloud solutions while establishing cloud governance, enterprise standards, and reusable architectural patterns.

The architect will provide technical leadership for cloud transformation initiatives, support architecture review activities, implement DevSecOps best practices, and align cloud technologies with business objectives. Candidates must possess strong expertise in Azure architecture, security, networking, infrastructure automation, and cloud strategy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement enterprise Azure cloud architectures.

  • Develop secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.

  • Lead Azure cloud migration and modernization initiatives.

  • Design Azure networking architecture and security best practices.

  • Develop Azure governance models, standards, and reference architectures.

  • Support enterprise Architecture Review Board (ARB) activities.

  • Identify cloud security and technical risks and recommend improvements.

  • Develop reusable cloud architecture patterns and building blocks.

  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform or similar tools.

  • Automate cloud deployment and management using Python, JavaScript, or Terraform.

  • Implement Azure DevSecOps pipelines and deployment automation.

  • Align cloud solutions with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.

  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, development, and business teams.

  • Produce architecture documentation, technical standards, and implementation guidance.

  • Mentor technical teams on Azure cloud best practices.

Required Skills:
  • Azure Cloud Architecture

  • Azure Cloud Security

  • Azure Networking

  • Azure Deployment Models

  • Azure Governance

  • Azure Reference Architecture

  • Azure DevSecOps

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Terraform

  • Cloud Migration

  • Enterprise Architecture

  • Cloud Strategy

  • Azure Resource Management

  • SaaS

  • PaaS

  • IaaS

  • Python or JavaScript Scripting

  • Cloud Automation

  • Technical Leadership

  • Solution Architecture

Preferred Skills:
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification

  • Enterprise Cloud Modernization

  • Architecture Review Board (ARB)

  • DevSecOps Automation

  • Cloud Security Best Practices

  • Infrastructure Optimization

  • Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Data Center Services (DCS)

  • Cloud Governance Frameworks

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 14 years of IT experience.

  • Extensive experience designing and implementing Azure cloud architectures.

  • Experience implementing Azure cloud deployment models and workloads.

  • Strong expertise in Azure cloud security architecture.

  • Experience designing secure Azure networking solutions.

  • Experience defining Azure cloud strategy, governance, standards, and reference architectures.

  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

  • Experience with Azure DevSecOps implementation.

  • Experience writing automation scripts using Python, Terraform, or JavaScript.

  • Strong ability to translate business requirements into technical cloud solutions.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • At least one active cloud certification is required (Azure Solutions Architect Expert preferred).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.

  • Experience implementing enterprise cloud modernization projects.

  • Experience with Texas DIR Data Center Services (DCS).

  • Experience supporting enterprise Architecture Review Boards.

  • Experience developing reusable enterprise architecture standards and patterns.

Deliverables:
  • Azure Cloud Architecture Designs

  • Cloud Migration Strategies

  • Cloud Security Architecture

  • Azure Governance Frameworks

  • Infrastructure as Code Templates

  • DevSecOps Pipelines

  • Enterprise Architecture Standards

  • Reference Architectures

  • Technical Documentation

  • Security Assessment Reports

  • Architecture Review Documentation

  • Cloud Automation Scripts

  • Cloud Strategy Roadmaps

Education:
  • Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.