Azure Lead Architect

Systems Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Azure Migration, Modernization Technologies, Terraform, Azure DevOps, PaaS, SaaS Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture Strategy, Project Management, Azure Active Directory Domain Services

Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Gurgaon

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Azure Lead Architect to join our team.

The chosen candidate will oversee the migration and modernization of our infrastructure to Azure cloud, strategically managing projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will provide leadership and architectural expertise to ensure our cloud solutions align with business goals and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead Azure-based infrastructure projects focusing on design, architecture, and cloud solution implementation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive cloud strategies and architecture
Drive the migration of organizational data and applications from legacy systems to Microsoft Azure with minimal disruption
Develop and promote robust, scalable Azure cloud solutions tailored to business needs
Head migration and modernization initiatives optimizing Azure services and enhancing business operations
Supervise and mentor a team of Azure architects and engineers in their respective project roles

Requirements

Overall experience of 20+ years with professional practice in management
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or System Engineering
Extensive leadership background involving Microsoft Azure, migration, and system engineering
Proficiency in Azure IaC (Terraform), Azure DevOps, and Azure Active Directory
Strong knowledge of cloud modernization and legacy system migration techniques
Capable of successfully managing large-scale migration projects
Exceptional project management competency with a knack for leading concurrent projects
Superior analytical resilience in high-pressure scenarios
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to lead diverse teams and manage stakeholder relationships

Nice to have

Hands-on experience with pre-sales solutioning and defending proposals to clients