Infrastructure Modernization Azure Architect

NTT Limited; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Modernisation Azure Architect to join our Cloud & Security practice. You will help clients modernise, migrate, and optimise their infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, supporting presales, solution design, and delivery handover.

The role requires hands-on Azure infrastructure architecture, Landing Zones, networking, governance, and IaC using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Microsoft technology experience, with strong hands‑on Azure infrastructure architecture experience.
• Proven experience with Azure Landing Zones, Azure networking, migration design, cloud IaaS, governance, and platform architecture.
• Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, cloud migration, hybrid connectivity, identity, monitoring, and operating models.
• Experience supporting presales or solution development within a cloud systems integrator, global SI, managed services provider, or consulting environment.
• Ability to present clearly to senior client stakeholders, including technical leaders and CxO audiences.
• Strong English communication skills, either as a primary language or strong secondary language.

Responsibilities

• Design Azure infrastructure modernisation solutions for enterprise clients.
• Lead Azure migration planning, including application and infrastructure assessment using the 6Rs migration approach.
• Design and advise on Azure Landing Zones, cloud networking, identity integration, governance, and platform foundations.
• Support Infrastructure-as-Code approaches using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or similar.
• Work with DevOps, platform, network, security, and operations teams to shape practical cloud solutions.
• Support presales activities, including solution shaping, client workshops, proposal input, and solution presentations.
• Help clients understand cost, performance, governance, and FinOps considerations across Azure IaaS and platform services.
• Translate client business challenges into clear technology outcomes and practical cloud roadmaps.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure Landing Zones

Azure networking

Migration design

IaaS

Governance

Platform architecture

Presales experience

CxO communication

English

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Role Overview

NTT DATA is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Modernisation Azure Architect to join our Cloud & Security practice in Malaysia, supporting clients across the ASEAN region. This role is focused on helping clients modernise, migrate, and optimise their infrastructure estates on Microsoft Azure. The successful candidate will work across presales, solution design, client advisory, and delivery handover activities, helping customers move from legacy infrastructure environments to secure, scalable, and commercially optimised cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design Azure infrastructure modernisation solutions for enterprise clients.
• Lead Azure migration planning, including application and infrastructure assessment using the 6Rs migration approach.
• Design and advise on Azure Landing Zones, cloud networking, identity integration, governance, and platform foundations.
• Support Infrastructure-as-Code approaches using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or similar.
• Work with DevOps, platform, network, security, and operations teams to shape practical cloud solutions.
• Support presales activities, including solution shaping, client workshops, proposal input, and solution presentations.
• Help clients understand cost, performance, governance, and FinOps considerations across Azure IaaS and platform services.
• Translate client business challenges into clear technology outcomes and practical cloud roadmaps.

Required Experience

• 7+ years of Microsoft technology experience, with strong hands‑on Azure infrastructure architecture experience.
• Proven experience with Azure Landing Zones, Azure networking, migration design, cloud IaaS, governance, and platform architecture.
• Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, cloud migration, hybrid connectivity, identity, monitoring, and operating models.
• Experience supporting presales or solution development within a cloud systems integrator, global SI, managed services provider, or consulting environment.
• Ability to present clearly to senior client stakeholders, including technical leaders and CxO audiences.
• Strong English communication skills, either as a primary language or strong secondary language.

Nice to Have Experience

• Experience with Azure security architecture, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, or cloud security governance.
• Exposure to Microsoft 365, collaboration platforms, or endpoint‑related cloud services.
• Experience with application modernisation, cloud‑native architecture, containers, or platform engineering.

Workplace type: About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise‑scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start‑up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.

Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.

Is innovation part of your DNA? Do you want to enable a connected future for people, organizations, and society? Join our growing global NTT family and you’ll be part of the world’s largest ICT company (by revenue). We’ve combined the capabilities of 28 remarkable companies to become one, leading technology services provider. Together, we help our people, clients, and communities do great things with technology to create a more secure and connected future. We employ 40,000 people across 57 countries. By bringing together the world’s best technology companies and emerging innovators, we work together to deliver sustainable outcomes to businesses and the world. Innovation is part of our DNA. We believe it’s key to what makes us different. So, we strive to move forward, challenge the status quo, and drive excellence through the technologies we integrate and the services we deliver around the world. The result is connected cities, connected factories, connected healthcare, connected agriculture, connected conservation, connected mobility, and connected sport. Together we enable the connected future. You’ll be joining a global employer that is committed to attracting, growing and keeping the best talent. A place where you will be at the heart of our success!