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Job Title: Senior Azure Architect
Work Location & Reporting Address: Detroit, MI 48226 (Hybrid mode, no remote)
Contract duration: 12 months
Job Details:
Minimum years of experience required: 15+ years
Must Have Skills:
On premises to Azure cloud application migration experience of more than 5 years in a leadership role is a MUST.
Azure, Azure migrate, Azure Operations, Terraform, Ansible.
Terraform, Ansible, Packer, and Open Policy Agent to create complex infrastructure deployments
Crafting reusable and modular IaC templates for complex architectures, automated CI/CD pipelines, and championing DevOps practices
Detailed Job Description:
15+ years of relevant experience in Azure, Azure migrate, Azure Operations, Terraform, Ansible.
Excelling in handling demanding customers and working closely with application teams.
Good understanding and experience in running Azure Operations.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to cloud engineers
Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis (RCA)
Basic OS scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation
Foundational knowledge of shared services (e.g., Identity, Firewalls, Certificates, Secrets, Networking)
On premises to Azure cloud application migration experience of more than 5 years in a leadership role is a MUST.
Expertise in Terraform, Ansible, Packer, and Open Policy Agent to create complex infrastructure deployments
Proficient in selecting and configuring cloud database services (e.g., Azure CosmosDB, Azure SQL, etc.)
Expert in Crafting reusable and modular IaC templates for complex architectures, automated CI/CD pipelines, and championing DevOps practices
Developing and enforcing comprehensive security policies and regular security audits.
Advanced analytics, anomaly detection, and monitoring data for proactive optimization
Excellent in technical leadership, to front end architectural discussions, Terraform Coding best practices related discussions with the client, and guide the team in writing Terraform modules, bug fixes in the code, deploying the code in infrastructure for Dev, Test and Prod environments