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Maven Workforce Inc.

Azure Cloud Architect

On site

Illinois, United states

Freelance

26-03-2026

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Skills

Python CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Architecture Cloud Architecture Azure Agile API Management Kafka Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Required Skills & Experience

Cloud‑Native Architecture: Design and operate resilient, scalable Azure cloud‑native platforms aligned to enterprise standards and RUN SLAs
DevSecOps & GitOps: Implement secure CI/CD and GitOps pipelines with built‑in security, policy enforcement, and automated controls
Cloud Landing Zone & Policy Management: Operate and govern Azure Landing Zones using Azure Policy, RBAC, guardrails, and compliance automation
Platform & COE Tooling: Build and support reusable COE accelerators, golden paths, templates, and automation frameworks
AIOps & Observability: Enable proactive monitoring, logging, alerting, and AIOps‑driven insights for platform reliability and incident reduction
FinOps: Embed cost governance, tagging, budgets, and optimization practices into platform operations
Cloud Architecture (RUN‑focused): Translate client‑approved architectures into operable, supportable, and compliant Azure platforms
Containers & Kubernetes: Design, deploy, and operate container platforms using Kubernetes, AKS, Docker, and Helm
Infrastructure as Code: Provision and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and automated pipelines
API & Integration Platforms: Design and support secure APIs and integrations using Azure API Management (APIM)
Event & Streaming Platforms: Support cloud‑native messaging and streaming solutions using Kafka and managed services
Scripting & Automation: Develop operational automation using Python and platform SDKs
Agile & ITSM Alignment: Operate within Agile delivery models while supporting ITSM, incident, change, and problem management processes

Certifications:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ‑305) - Required
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ‑104) – Required
AZ‑400 (DevOps Engineer Expert)
AZ‑500 (Azure Security Engineer Associate)
ITIL 4 Foundation
Terraform Associate

About the Company

Maven Workforce is a preeminent organization for providing Talent Management Solutions. We cater to the needs of a wide range of industries with respect to highly skilled manpower and human capital, both endowed with motivation as well as commitment towards achieving the objectives. Maven Workforce's competence lies in understanding the requirements and challenges of its clients right from the beginning, in meeting their expectations, providing round-the-clock support and prompt, timely plus efficient service to them. What m... Know more