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Motion Recruitment

Azure Cloud Architect- 3 days onsite New York, NY

Motion Recruitment, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Azure Cloud Architect

We are looking for a driven Cloud Architect to join our expanding platform engineering team. This team is responsible for managing public cloud environments, enhancing DevOps practices, and supporting the companies real-time syndicated loan data platform. We are seeking someone with strong expertise in Azure, cloud-native applications, distributed systems, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and modern observability practices.

The company is located in

New York, NY and will be a hybrid model of 3 days onsite a week.

What You Will Be Doing: Define, build, document, and continually optimize cloud standards, methodologies, and operational processes. Design, implement, and manage Azure EntraID to strengthen identity and access management across the enterprise. Lead deployment and administration of Single Sign-On (SSO) to improve secure authentication experiences. Proactively monitor cloud environments, establish incident response strategies, and implement observability frameworks to ensure system reliability and performance. Enhance incident response by leveraging observability and event management practices to reduce mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to restore (MTTR). Partner with cross-functional teams to advance the organization's cloud adoption roadmap and long-term strategy. Stay current with emerging technologies, evaluating innovative solutions that add business value and maintain competitive advantage. Oversee cloud cost management, including forecasting and optimization. Provide expert support for infrastructure upgrades and releases, including occasional weekend maintenance. Lead disaster recovery planning, implementation, and validation to ensure continuity and resilience. Required Skills & Experience:

5+ years of experience designing and operating scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, networking, and cloud architecture best practices. Deep understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and platforms. 3+ years of hands-on experience with public cloud (Azure, AWS, or GCP). 3+ years working with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform. 2+ years of experience coding in at least one language (Bash, Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, or .NET). 2+ years working with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). 1+ years developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.). Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, etc. Solid understanding of Linux operating systems. Desired Skills & Experience:

Azure cloud certifications. Experience with Azure AD B2C.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future. This position doesn't provide sponsorship.

Posted by:

Ashton Corbett

Specialization :

DevOps