Microsoft Fabric Platform/Infrastructure Architect

Microsoft Fabric Platform/Infrastructure Architect 
Raritan, NJ – Remote
12 Months+ 
Experience: 8–15 Years 

 
Role Summary 
We are looking for a hands-on Microsoft Fabric Platform/Infrastructure Architect to design, implement, govern, and optimize enterprise-scale Microsoft Fabric environments. The ideal candidate will lead platform architecture, security, networking, governance, capacity planning, monitoring, and operational excellence across Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Services, and enterprise data platforms. 
 
Key Responsibilities 
Design and implement enterprise-scale Microsoft Fabric platform architecture. 
Configure and manage Fabric tenants, capacities, workspaces, domains, and environment standards. 
Establish and enforce platform governance, security, compliance, and operational controls. 
Design and implement RBAC, security groups, data access policies, and workspace governance. 
Configure and manage Fabric Capacity, Capacity Monitoring, Autoscaling, and Cost Optimization. 
Architect and implement network connectivity, private endpoints, gateways, and hybrid integration patterns. 
Define and implement CI/CD, DevOps, environment promotion, and deployment pipelines for Fabric assets. 
Design platform monitoring, observability, logging, alerting, and operational dashboards. 
Establish standards for OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Factory, Data Engineering, and Power BI workloads. 
Implement enterprise-grade disaster recovery, backup, business continuity, and resiliency strategies. 
Integrate Fabric with Azure services including Entra ID, Key Vault, Storage, Purview, Azure Monitor, and Sentinel. 
Develop automation for tenant administration, workspace provisioning, governance enforcement, and operational reporting. 
Define platform standards, architecture patterns, best practices, and operational runbooks. 
Provide architecture guidance for onboarding new business units, projects, and data domains. 
Support platform troubleshooting, performance tuning, capacity optimization, and incident resolution. 
Required Skills 
Strong experience with Microsoft Fabric Administration and Architecture 
Expertise in Fabric Capacity Management and Governance 
Experience with Power BI Service Administration 
Strong understanding of OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Factory, and Data Engineering 
Azure platform experience including Entra ID, Azure Storage, Key Vault, Monitor, and Networking 
Experience implementing RBAC, Security, Compliance, and Data Governance 
CI/CD and DevOps experience using Azure DevOps and Git 
Monitoring, Logging, and Observability implementation 
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and cloud platform operations 
Excellent troubleshooting, performance tuning, and operational support skills 

Good to Have 
Microsoft Fabric Certifications (DP-600, DP-700, PL-300, AZ-305) 
Microsoft Purview implementation experience 
Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM Templates 
Experience with Power Platform governance 
Experience integrating Fabric with Databricks, Snowflake, Synapse, or Informatica 
Knowledge of enterprise security frameworks and compliance standards 
Automation development using PowerShell, Python, or REST APIs 
Experience implementing enterprise Data Governance, Data Quality, and MDM solutions 
Multi-cloud experience across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform 
Experience building enterprise monitoring and observability solutions for data platforms and analytics ecosystems.