Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Solution AI & Security Architects with 8+ years of hands-on, expert-level experience designing, building, securing, and implementing enterprise-grade cloud and AI-enabled architectures on Microsoft Azure.
The ideal candidates will bring deep technical expertise across Azure cloud architecture, cloud security, and modern AI-enabled solution design, along with a proven track record delivering production systems within reputable, large-scale enterprise environments.
These roles will play a critical part in shaping secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures, partnering closely with engineering, security, and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and lead end-to-end Azure cloud architecture solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
• Architect and implement secure Azure environments aligned with enterprise security, compliance, and governance standards
• Define and enforce Azure security best practices, including identity, access management, network security, and data protection
• Lead security architecture reviews, threat modeling, and risk mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to embed security-by-design principles
• Provide architectural guidance for cloud migrations, modernizations, greenfield builds, and AI-enabled solutions
• Act as a subject matter expert for Azure governance, security posture management, and compliance
• Mentor and guide technical teams on Azure architecture, security patterns, and cloud best practices
• Document architecture designs, standards, reference models, and technical decision rationale
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Required Skills & Experience
• 8+ years of hands-on experience building cloud and solution architectures from scratch
• 7–8+ years of expert-level Azure cloud architecture and security experience
• Strong hands-on background (not advisory-only) designing and delivering production Azure solutions
• Experience working within large-scale or reputable enterprise organizations
Proven ability to design secure, scalable, and resilient Azure architectures
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer / Azure Security Specialist
Technical Expertise (Expected at Expert Level)
• Azure architecture design: compute, networking, storage, identity
• Azure security services: Entra ID (Azure AD), Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, network security
• Identity and access management and Zero Trust principles
• Cloud governance, policies, and compliance frameworks
• Secure hybrid and enterprise cloud networking architectures
• Risk assessment, security controls, and remediation strategies
• Experience designing AI-enabled and cloud-native architectures within Azure environments
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.