We are looking for an experienced Azure Architect to join our team in Johns Creek, Georgia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud solutions tailored to business needs. This role requires a deep understanding of Azure technologies and a strong ability to collaborate across teams to ensure optimal infrastructure performance and security.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and develop scalable, secure, and efficient Azure cloud solutions to meet organizational requirements.<br>• Manage Azure resources using tools such as Terraform and Azure templates to ensure infrastructure reliability.<br>• Collaborate with network and security teams to implement robust identity and access management, network security, and data protection measures.<br>• Monitor and optimize cloud performance using tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.<br>• Create automation workflows for deployments and operational tasks, including integration with ServiceNow APIs.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for cloud security and operations.<br>• Provide technical guidance and expertise to teams, fostering best practices in cloud architecture and engineering.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.<br>• Minimum of 6–7 years of experience in cloud or infrastructure engineering.<br>• At least 4–5 years of hands-on experience specifically with Microsoft Azure.<br>• Strong knowledge of automation tools such as Ansible.<br>• Familiarity with AWS technologies, including Auto Scaling, Amazon EC2, and related services.<br>• Preferred certifications in Microsoft Azure, such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or AZ-400.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

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