Azure Cloud Platform Architect

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

API Management
Microsoft Azure
Roadmaps
SSO
Terraform
IaaS
RBAC
PaaS
Energy
Regulatory Compliance

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and own the architectural vision, strategy, and roadmap for Azure Cloud platform deployments and infrastructure topology, with a strong focus on security and performance.
  • Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and high-availability Azure architectures.
  • Design and implement cloud-native solutions using Azure IaaS/PaaS services such as VNet, Azure Front Door, Load Balancer, VPN Gateway, App Service, Event Hub, Data Factory, and Azure Databricks.
  • Architect and deploy backend microservices and serverless solutions using technologies like Kubernetes/AKS, Azure Functions, API Management, Logic Apps, and Service Bus.
  • Implement Backend for Frontend (BFF) patterns using GraphQL and REST APIs.
  • Integrate monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.
  • Implement robust authentication and authorization mechanisms including OAuth2/OpenID Connect for multitenant SSO, leveraging Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy, and Azure Purview for security and compliance.
  • Architect and develop multitenant platforms utilizing Azure AD, Azure AD B2C, RBAC, and Managed Identities.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of the cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform.

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with InfluxDB, Graph Databases, and best practices for data governance and data security.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to WebGL or 3D grid visualizations.
  • Understanding of energy compliance standards
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