Azure AI Architect Lead - Governance, Security & Foundry

Jobtailor; Finland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Azure architect to lead the design and governance of the organization’s AI solutions hosted in the MS Azure environment. You will create scalable architectures, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure secure, compliant deployments across projects.

You will present decisions in governance forums, maintain architecture diagrams and documentation, and collaborate with the development team to optimize AI workloads. Fluency in Finnish and English is required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Azure architectures, scaling, and governance structures.
• Experience with Azure VNet structures.
• Ability to design Private Endpoint solutions for secure AI services.
• Experience with the Microsoft Foundry environment.
• Expertise in designing and utilizing Agent Service solutions.
• Understanding of API Management (APIM) and its role in managing AI solutions.
• Experience with AI Gateway solutions (e.g., traffic control, model access interfaces, cost management).
• Expertise in identity management (e.g., Entra ID / Azure AD).
• Experience in implementing logging, monitoring, and auditability (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics).
• Ability to work independently and proactively, taking ownership of large-scale solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in complex environments.
• Good documentation skills and a willingness to develop and standardize shared practices.
• Fluent communication skills in Finnish and English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall architecture of the organization’s AI solutions within the MS Azure environment
• Create architecture diagrams
• Maintain architecture documentation
• Guide and support the development team
• Advise on the use of Azure AI Foundry features
• Present solutions and design decisions in governance and architecture forums

Skills

Azure architecture

Governance

Azure VNet

Private Endpoint design

Azure Foundry

Agent Service

APIM

AI Gateway

Identity management

Logging & monitoring

Documentation

Independent work

Problem solving

Finnish language

English language

Tools

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Azure AD / Entra ID

APIM

Azure VNet

AI Foundry

AI Gateway

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Azure architect to lead the design and governance of the organization’s AI solutions hosted in the MS Azure environment. You will create scalable architectures, guide cross-functional teams, and ensure secure, compliant deployments across projects.

You will present decisions in governance forums, maintain architecture diagrams and documentation, and collaborate with the development team to optimize AI workloads. Fluency in Finnish and English is required.