- Company Name
- AVANADE
- Job Title
- Azure Solution Architect
- Job Description
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Job title: Azure Solution Architect
Role Summary:
Architect, design, and oversee the delivery of enterprise-grade Azure solutions across public, edge, and hybrid environments. Lead technical direction for complex migrations, landing zone implementations, and cloud-native applications, ensuring security, scalability, and alignment with client business objectives.
Expactations:
- Lead and mentor technical teams on Azure deployments.
- Build strong client relationships, articulate technical vision, and secure stakeholder buy‑in.
- Deliver projects on time, within scope, and on budget while managing risk and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement Azure Landing Zones for scalable, secure foundations.
- Architect and execute on‑premises to Azure migrations for infrastructure, applications, and databases.
- Develop Edge and Hybrid solutions using Azure Stack and related technologies.
- Build cloud‑native workloads with Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Functions, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Conduct technical assessments, create solution blueprints, and provide demonstrable ROI to clients.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, partners, and senior stakeholders to define strategy and resolve technical challenges.
Required Skills:
- Deep expertise in Azure services: compute, networking, storage, identity, security, governance, and DevOps.
- Proven experience with Azure Landing Zones, Migrate, Azure Stack, AKS, and serverless frameworks.
- Strong architectural competence in cloud security, compliance, cost optimization, and performance.
- Leadership and mentorship abilities; experience guiding teams on complex projects.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client‑facing skills.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Azure certifications (e.g., AZ‑303/304, AZ‑400, or higher) preferred.