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Job DescriptionJob Description Job Title: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
Location:
Remote – EST Time Zones Compensation:
Competitive Work Authorization:
U.S. or Green Card
About the Role
We are seeking a
Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
with a
strong software development/programming background
to design and deliver enterprise-grade Azure solutions. Unlike infrastructure-focused roles, this position requires someone who has evolved from
application development into architecture , with deep expertise in
Azure PaaS, application modernization, and cloud- design .
You’ll work closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and developers to translate requirements into secure, scalable Azure solutions. This role is hands-on and strategic, blending
architecture design with modern programming and DevOps practices .
Key Responsibilities
Design, architect, and implement Azure-based solutions with a focus on
PaaS and application services
(App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Event Grid, Service Bus).
Partner with developers to modernize legacy applications into
cloud- solutions
using microservices and containerization (AKS, Docker).
Lead application migration strategies to Azure, including refactoring and replatforming workloads.
Develop and enforce governance, compliance, and security standards using
Azure AD/Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access, Defender, and Sentinel .
Collaborate with DevOps teams to build CI/CD pipelines using
Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Bicep .
Optimize performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of Azure solutions through automation and monitoring.
Serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, presenting architecture roadmaps and solution strategies.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
Computer Science
(required).
8+ years in IT with at least
5 years in Azure architecture .
Prior background as a
software developer/engineer
(C#, .NET, Java, or similar).
Strong experience in
Azure PaaS
(App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Cosmos DB, Event Hub).
Proficiency in
modern programming and scripting
(C#, Java, Python, PowerShell, etc.).
Hands-on expertise with
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) .
Solid understanding of
microservices, APIs, containers (AKS/Docker) , and event-driven architecture.
Experience designing solutions in
hybrid and cloud- environments .
Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) certification required; additional Microsoft certifications .
Qualifications
Experience in
application modernization and digital transformation
projects.
Knowledge of data platform services (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Synapse Analytics).
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why Join Us?
At CEI’s Solutions Division, you’ll be part of a collaborative team of experts focused on building cutting-edge cloud applications. We prioritize continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence while solving real-world enterprise challenges.
#INDGEN #ZR
Location:
Remote – EST Time Zones Compensation:
Competitive Work Authorization:
U.S. or Green Card
About the Role
We are seeking a
Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect
with a
strong software development/programming background
to design and deliver enterprise-grade Azure solutions. Unlike infrastructure-focused roles, this position requires someone who has evolved from
application development into architecture , with deep expertise in
Azure PaaS, application modernization, and cloud- design .
You’ll work closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and developers to translate requirements into secure, scalable Azure solutions. This role is hands-on and strategic, blending
architecture design with modern programming and DevOps practices .
Key Responsibilities
Design, architect, and implement Azure-based solutions with a focus on
PaaS and application services
(App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Event Grid, Service Bus).
Partner with developers to modernize legacy applications into
cloud- solutions
using microservices and containerization (AKS, Docker).
Lead application migration strategies to Azure, including refactoring and replatforming workloads.
Develop and enforce governance, compliance, and security standards using
Azure AD/Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access, Defender, and Sentinel .
Collaborate with DevOps teams to build CI/CD pipelines using
Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Bicep .
Optimize performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of Azure solutions through automation and monitoring.
Serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, presenting architecture roadmaps and solution strategies.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
Computer Science
(required).
8+ years in IT with at least
5 years in Azure architecture .
Prior background as a
software developer/engineer
(C#, .NET, Java, or similar).
Strong experience in
Azure PaaS
(App Services, Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Cosmos DB, Event Hub).
Proficiency in
modern programming and scripting
(C#, Java, Python, PowerShell, etc.).
Hands-on expertise with
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) .
Solid understanding of
microservices, APIs, containers (AKS/Docker) , and event-driven architecture.
Experience designing solutions in
hybrid and cloud- environments .
Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) certification required; additional Microsoft certifications .
Qualifications
Experience in
application modernization and digital transformation
projects.
Knowledge of data platform services (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Synapse Analytics).
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why Join Us?
At CEI’s Solutions Division, you’ll be part of a collaborative team of experts focused on building cutting-edge cloud applications. We prioritize continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence while solving real-world enterprise challenges.
#INDGEN #ZR