Azure Enterprise Solutions Architect
Synchro - Austin, Texas, us, 78716
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Location: 100% Remote
We're looking for a skilled Azure Enterprise Solution Architect to lead strategic consulting initiatives across multiple clients. This individual will focus on Azure-based infrastructure, large-scale AI deployments, modern data solutions, and enterprise integrations. This role blends high-level architectural planning with hands-on delivery, emphasizing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. A critical aspect of this position involves guiding clients in the adoption of Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, and robust HA/DR capabilities to support essential systems.
Strategic Architecture & Engagement Leadership
Drive architecture strategy and governance across engagements centered on Microsoft Azure, emphasizing AI integration, modernization of data ecosystems, and enterprise-wide connectivity. Spearhead the development of intelligent, automated solutions using Azure OpenAI and Copilot technologies. Partner with client stakeholders to align architectural solutions with business objectives, technical constraints, and regulatory needs. Infrastructure Architecture & Continuity Planning
Engineer high-performance, secure, and scalable Azure environments within diverse, multi-tenant client setups. Define and implement comprehensive DR and HA frameworks using Azure tools like Site Recovery, Backup, and cross-region failover strategies. Utilize native Azure resilience services including Availability Zones, Load Balancers, Traffic Manager, and VM Scale Sets. Automation & System Optimization
Employ Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Bicep, ARM, and Terraform, along with scripting via PowerShell, to streamline infrastructure provisioning and operations. Monitor and fine-tune systems using Azure-native tools like Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Lead development of cross-platform workflows and integration APIs. Manage APIM, transformation logic, and integration frameworks. Security & Governance
Apply best-in-class security frameworks, including RBAC, NSGs, Azure Policy, and Defender for Cloud to enforce compliance and protect enterprise environments. Promote governance across identity management, access controls, data security, and platform-level configurations. Required Experience & Skills
Technical Proficiency
Extensive hands-on experience with Azure's core services including compute, storage, networking, identity, and hybrid configurations. Strong background in designing resilient architectures using enterprise-grade HA/DR strategies. Practical expertise in integrating AI solutions like Azure OpenAI and Microsoft Copilot into production environments. Proficient in Azure data services such as Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks, alongside enterprise integration and API solutions. Certifications (Required)
Must hold at least one foundational and one architect-level certification:
AZ-104 - Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate or AZ-204 - Microsoft Azure Developer Associate AZ-305 - Azure Solutions Architect Expert