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Infrastructure Architect
Northbrook, IL (Hybrid)
W2/1099 Only
The position is for an Infrastructure Architect to spearhead the modernization of a legacy Oracle ATG ecommerce platform into a cloud-native architecture using Azure, Spring Boot microservices, and Next.js-based micro frontends. This includes owning infrastructure strategy, implementing secure and scalable systems, and enabling cloud-native operations across the platform lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
< data-start="635" data-end="666">Architecture & Strategy</>Define and deliver target infrastructure blueprints.
Bridge coexistence of legacy and cloud-native systems.
Align closely with application modernization efforts.
Champion IaC practices using Terraform, Bicep, ARM.
Lead CI/CD strategy via GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps.
Drive containerization and orchestration (Docker, AKS, Helm).
Apply Zero Trust, RBAC, network segmentation, and encryption standards.
Collaborate with enterprise security for threat modeling and compliance adherence.
Architect for HA, DR, auto-scaling.
Conduct cost/performance optimization reviews.
Act as the technical bridge between infrastructure, DevOps, app teams, and security.
Provide mentorship and guidance across engineering teams.
Required Qualifications Summary
8+ years in infrastructure/cloud architecture (at least 3 years in Azure).
Expertise in:
Azure services (AKS, App Services, VNets, Key Vault, Functions, etc.)
Spring Boot microservice patterns.
Next.js or React-based micro frontends.
Legacy system modernization, esp. Oracle ATG.
IaC tooling: Terraform, ARM, Bicep.
Container platforms: Docker, Kubernetes (AKS).
Cloud security & cost optimization.