The Senior Azure Cloud Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. This role requires a deep understanding of IaaS, PaaS, security, networking, and cloud architecture best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud platform design and development, with a focus on delivering scalable, secure, and efficient solutions.

Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud platform
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and ensure alignment with best practices.
Configure and manage Azure resources, including virtual machines, web apps, AI resources, storage accounts, networking components, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters.
Implement security measures and best practices to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data in Azure environments.
Optimize Azure infrastructure for performance, cost, and scalability.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure deployments, networking, and application performance.
Monitor and maintain Azure services to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
Collaborate with development teams to streamline application deployment processes and implement infrastructure-as-code practices.
Stay up to date with the latest Azure features, services, and trends, and evaluate their potential impact on the infrastructure.
Design and implement cloud segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies to enhance security and manageability.
Manage cloud identity and access management (IAM) to ensure secure and efficient user access to Azure resources.
Proficient in configuring and managing Azure networking components, including virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, and load balancers.
Skilled in implementing cloud segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies to enhance security and manageability.
Experience in creating and managing sandbox environments to facilitate testing, development, and experimentation with new technologies and solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science or related IT field
Minimum eight (8) years of experience in cloud architecture and design, focusing on Azure.
Strong knowledge of IaaS, PaaS, and cloud security best practices.

Experience with network design and implementation in cloud environments.

Excellent problem-solving, communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Ability to design and implement secure access controls, encryption mechanisms, and data protection strategies.
Nice to have a knowledge of AWS cloud services and infrastructure.
This is a Hybrid role and will be based out of our Midwest Corporate HQ in Ann Arbor, MI

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