Job Title: Azure Solutions Architect

Duration: 6+ Months

Location: Omaha, NE onsite

JD : 

• Hands-on Azure Experience: 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and platform engineering, with 3+ years specifically in Azure.

• IaC Expertise: Strong proficiency in writing, reviewing, and maintaining Bicep templates.

• AVM Knowledge: Deep understanding of Azure Verified Modules (AVM) to create reusable, standardized building blocks.

• DevOps Tools: Expert in Azure DevOps (Boards, Repos, Pipelines).

• Azure Services: Strong knowledge of Azure Compute, Networking (VNets, ExpressRoute), Storage, and Identity.

• Scripting: Proficiency in PowerShell and/or Azure CLI.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules using Bicep and integrate them into the Azure Verified Modules (AVM) framework to ensure standardization.

• Platform Engineering: Build and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient Azure landing zones.

• CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design and implement automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for infrastructure and application deployment.

• Governance & Security: Implement Azure Policies, RBAC, and governance frameworks to enforce security best practices.

• Automation: Utilize PowerShell or Azure CLI to automate routine tasks and optimize operational efficiency.

• Monitoring & Optimization: Monitor infrastructure health, performance, and cost optimization using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.

• Collaboration: Work with developers to provide self-service tools, such as starter kits and templates.

Strategy Planning Develop cloud adoption roadmaps| define Azure strategy| and align solutions with business objectives. 

Design Architecture Create secure| resilient| scalable Azure solutions (IaaSPaaSSaaS)| including networking| identity (Azure ADEntra ID)| and governance. 

Implementation Oversight Guide technical execution| manage project lifecycles| and ensure adherence to standards. 

Security Compliance Implement security protocols| manage identity| and ensure adherence to industry standards. 

Cost Performance Optimization Monitor resources| optimize for cost-efficiency| and tune performance. 

Migration Modernization Develop strategies for moving on-premises systems to Azure. 

Technical Leadership Mentor teams| provide technical direction| and collaborate with stakeholders. 

Documentation Create and maintain architecture designs| operational procedures| and technical documentation. 

Stay Current Keep abreast of new Azure services| trends| and best practices.