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Azure Cloud Architect

Hexaware Technologies
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

What Working at Hexaware offers :

Hexaware is a dynamic and innovative IT organization committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients worldwide.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to succeed.

Hexaware provides access to a vast array of tools that enhance, revolutionize, and advance professional profile. We complete the circle with excellent growth opportunities, chances to collaborate with highly visible customers, chances to work alongside bright brains, and the perfect work-life balance.

With an ever-expanding portfolio of capabilities, we delve deep into and identify the source of our motivation. Although technology is at the core of our solutions, it is still the people and their passion that fuel Hexaware’s commitment towards creating smiles.

At Hexaware we encourage to challenge oneself to achieve full potential and propel growth. We trust and empower to disrupt the status quo and innovate for a better future.

We encourage an open and inspiring culture that fosters learning and brings talented, passionate, and caring people together.

We are always interested in, and want to support, the professional and personal you. We offer a wide array of programs to help expand skills and supercharge careers.

We help discover passion the driving force that makes one smile and innovate, create, and make a difference every day.

The Hexaware Advantage : Your Workplace Benefits

  • Excellent Health benefits with low-cost employee premium.
  • Wide range of voluntary benefits such as Legal, Identity theft and Critical Care Coverage
  • Unlimited training and upskilling opportunities through Udemy and Hexavarsity

Role : Azure Cloud Architect

Location : Chicago, IL

Experience : 10 + years

Work Mode : Hybrid

Salary Range : As per Market

Job Key Responsibilities :

  • Design and Architecture :
  • Develop and design scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions on Azure.
  • Create architectural blueprints and detailed documentation for cloud services and solutions.
  • Ensure architecture meets security, compliance, and performance standards.
  • Implementation and Deployment :
  • Lead the deployment of Azure-based solutions, ensuring adherence to best practices and organizational standards.
  • Automate deployment and management processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep.
  • Collaboration and Communication :
  • Work with cross-functional teams including developers, operations, and security to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical requirements and architectures.
  • Optimization and Monitoring :
  • Monitor and optimize Azure resources for cost, performance, and security.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and performance.
  • Security and Compliance :
  • Ensure cloud solutions comply with security policies and best practices.
  • Design and implement security controls to protect data and resources.
  • Technical Leadership :
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Stay updated with the latest Azure features, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 3 years specifically with Microsoft Azure.Deep understanding of Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Active Directory, and Azure DevOps.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
  • Experience with cloud governance, cost management, and performance optimization.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality

The Role Offers :

  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification or other relevant Azure certifications.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools, including CI / CD pipelines, version control, and configuration management.
  • Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus.
  • Experience in containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

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