Azure Architect || San Deigo CA || Onsite

San Diego, CA, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 51 minutes ago
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
Travel Required
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Skills

  • Storage
  • Mapping
  • Risk Assessment
  • Licensing
  • Optimization
  • IaaS
  • PaaS
  • SQL Azure
  • Cost Management
  • Billing
  • MongoDB
  • ATLAS
  • Databricks
  • Computer Networking
  • Cloud Computing
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Migration
  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft Azure

Summary

Position: Azure Architect

Location: San Deigo CA

Duration: Contract

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Azure cost and architecture optimization. Plan and govern selective workload migration from Azure to AWS where it reduces total cost of ownership.
  • Review Azure estate (compute, storage, data services, networking, and observability).
  • Identify Azure-native cost levers: reservations, savings plans, Hybrid Benefit, autoscale, B-series, and Spot.
  • Lead Azure-to-AWS migration planning, including dependency mapping and risk assessment.
  • Coordinate with the AWS Architect on landing zone consistency post-migration.
  • Provide recommendations on Azure-specific licensing optimization.

Required Skills

  • Expert Azure across IaaS, PaaS, AKS, App Services, Azure SQL, Synapse, and Databricks.
  • Azure Cost Management + Billing, Azure Advisor, and Azure Migrate.
  • Cross-cloud migration patterns and tools: CloudEndure, AWS MGN, and Azure Migrate.
  • Knowledge of MongoDB Atlas and Databricks cost levers.
  • Networking: ExpressRoute, VNet peering, and hybrid connectivity.

Qualifications & Certifications

  • 10+ years cloud experience, 6+ years on Azure.
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (required).
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (required for migration scope).
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate preferred.
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  • Dice Id: 10457702
  • Position Id: 2026-38883
  • Posted 1 hour ago
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