Senior Azure & Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Stikeman Elliott LLP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stikeman Elliott LLP in Toronto seeks a senior Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to design, deploy, and operate Azure-based infrastructure across offices with a focus on hybrid cloud. You will manage Azure VMs, Azure AD, SCOM, and cloud services, collaborating with Enterprise Architecture to ensure cost optimization, security, and compliance.

The role may require off-hours work and close coordination with security teams to secure infrastructure and servers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 10 years in information systems; cloud infrastructure focus.
• 5+ years designing/managing Azure environments; strong SCOM experience.
• AZ-104/AZ-305; AZ-900 minimum certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate high-level technology decisions into Azure designs and deployment plans.
• Design, deploy, and manage Azure VMs, AVD, storage, and networking.
• Administer Azure AD and hybrid identity; implement CAP and MFA.
• Manage SCOM, alert tuning, and reduce noise; monitor for reliability.
• Plan changes, document architectures, and ensure ITIL/ISO compliance.

Skills

Azure

Azure AD

SCOM

PowerShell

Azure Monitor

IaC

Hybrid Cloud

Cost Optimization

Azure VMs

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

AZ-104/AZ-305 or AZ-900

Tools

VMware

Nutanix

Veeam

ServiceNow

Job description

Stikeman Elliott LLP in Toronto seeks a senior Cloud Infrastructure Specialist to design, deploy, and operate Azure-based infrastructure across offices with a focus on hybrid cloud. You will manage Azure VMs, Azure AD, SCOM, and cloud services, collaborating with Enterprise Architecture to ensure cost optimization, security, and compliance.

The role may require off-hours work and close coordination with security teams to secure infrastructure and servers.