Rishi Writes is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect with over 12 years of IT experience and a strong focus on Azure cloud technologies. This remote role involves designing and managing cloud infrastructure, leading migrations, and mentoring engineering teams.
Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Architect to join our Cloud Technology Center. This role is ideal for a professional with at least 12 years of IT experience and 6+ years in cloud technologies , specializing in Azure with AWS as an added advantage. The Azure Cloud Architect will play a key role in designing, building, and managing cloud infrastructure across Azure (must-have) and AWS (add-on) platforms. You will leverage cloud expertise to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-efficient solutions that align with business goals and support transformational cloud initiatives. Role Overview of Azure Cloud Architect As an Azure Cloud Architect , you will be responsible for cloud migrations, solution design, and architecture across enterprise environments. You will define cloud design principles, establish governance models, and ensure compliance with security best practices. Additionally, you will provide leadership and mentorship within the Cloud Technology Center to enable the success of engineering teams. Key Responsibilities of Azure Cloud Architect Lead cloud migrations including Safe Harbor migrations and legacy on-premises transitions to cloud. Develop and execute migration strategies following governance, compliance, and security frameworks. Define and guide cloud design patterns, architecture principles, and DevSecOps practices . Translate business and technical requirements into Azure or AWS cloud services. Standardize deployment models for networking, storage, security, and private endpoints . Produce technical design artifacts including diagrams, solution documents, and environment specifications. Design, develop, and implement cloud architectures on Azure or AWS (IaaS, PaaS, DBaaS) . Integrate cloud solutions seamlessly with enterprise infrastructure and engineering tools. Apply CloudOps practices for efficient resource utilization and cost management. Develop layered, scalable, and resilient multi-tier cloud architectures. Drive adoption of DevSecOps, CloudOps, and Platform Engineering practices. Implement observability using tools like Azure Monitor or AWS CloudWatch . Mentor and support engineers, fostering knowledge-sharing and best practices. Provide technical proposals including cost and effort estimation aligned with business goals. Required Skills for Azure Cloud Architect Azure Cloud expertise (must-have) with additional AWS experience preferred. Strong knowledge of IaaS, PaaS, and DBaaS services. Deep experience in datacenter migrations and cloud transitions. Hands-on implementation of DevSecOps practices . Proficiency with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of build and release management. Strong expertise in automation tools such as Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation . Experience with Azure AD, MFA, SSO, and identity management . Familiarity with Microsoft and AWS Well-Architected Frameworks. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Qualifications and Experience 12+ years in IT with at least 6 years in cloud technologies. Proven success in cloud architecture design and implementation . Solid track record in proposal management, cost estimation, and project delivery . Experience in hybrid or multi-cloud environments . Strong leadership, mentorship, and team collaboration skills. Work Model Location: USA (NJ or CT preferred). Remote considered if working East Coast hours. Mode of Work: Hybrid or Remote. Positions: 2 available. Why Join as an Azure Cloud Architect? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud initiatives . Drive innovation in cloud migrations and platform engineering. Mentor and collaborate with talented engineering teams. Flexibility with hybrid or remote work models. Competitive contract role with long-term potential. Ready to Apply? If you are an Azure Cloud Architect with expertise in Azure and AWS, and are looking to contribute to impactful cloud transformation projects, we want to hear from you. Let’s discuss your next career move FAQs – Azure Cloud Architect 1. What is the primary skill required for this Azure Cloud Architect role? Azure is mandatory, while AWS is an added advantage. 2. Where is the job located? USA – NJ or CT preferred. Remote candidates working East Coast hours may also apply. 3. How many years of experience are required? 12+ years of IT experience with 6+ years in cloud technologies. 4. Is this role hybrid or remote? Yes, the position supports hybrid or remote work depending on location. 5. What type of projects will I work on? Cloud migrations, architecture design, and platform engineering initiatives. 6. What is Safe Harbor migration? It is a structured migration framework embedding governance, compliance, and security best practices. 7. Do I need AWS experience for this role? AWS is not mandatory but preferred as an add-on skill. 8. What tools should I know for this role? Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, Docker, and observability tools like Azure Monitor or AWS CloudWatch. 9. What governance practices are expected? Knowledge of Microsoft or AWS Well-Architected Frameworks and Cloud Governance models. 10. Will I mentor other engineers? Yes, mentorship and knowledge-sharing are part of the role. 11. What industries does this role support? Enterprise-level clients with diverse cloud engineering needs. 12. Will I be required to create proposals? Yes, technical proposals with cost estimation are a responsibility. 13. How is success measured? By the efficiency of cloud migrations, adherence to best practices, and delivery of secure, scalable solutions. 14. Is DevSecOps experience mandatory? Yes, strong knowledge of DevSecOps and CloudOps practices is required. 15. How do I apply? 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