Azure Cloud Architect

GeekSoft Consulting; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed Term Contract

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Work Mode

Job summary

GeekSoft Consulting is seeking a senior Azure architect to design and guide enterprise-scale cloud solutions in Amsterdam. You will own the cloud strategy, govern projects, and mentor teams while aligning with best practices for security, DevOps, and cost optimization.

The role emphasizes hybrid and multi-cloud patterns, Azure certification, and a fixed-term contract with a strong focus on work-life balance and flexible work mode.

Qualifications

• Define and own the Azure cloud architecture strategy and roadmap, designing enterprise-scale solutions.
• Establish architectural governance and lead cloud migration initiatives.
• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
• Ensure resiliency and availability of different products.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the Azure cloud architecture strategy and roadmap, designing enterprise-scale solutions.
• Lead cloud migration initiatives and ensure architectural governance.
• Mentor technical teams and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality cloud solutions.
• Advise on DevOps practices and cloud cost optimization.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Cloud security

IaC tools

DevOps practices

Hybrid cloud

Multi-cloud patterns

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Tools

Azure

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps tools

Job description

GeekSoft Consulting | Fixed Term Employment

Amsterdam, Netherlands | Posted on 10/27/2026

• Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform.
• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
• Be a productive member of the team.

Requirements

• The candidate will be responsible for defining and owning the Azure cloud architecture strategy and roadmap, designing enterprise-scale solutions, guiding application modernization, establishing architectural governance, and leading cloud migration initiatives.

Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure services and cloud architecture.

Strong experience in cloud security architecture.

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams.

Familiarity with DevOps practices and cloud cost optimization.

Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud architecture patterns.

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.

Fixed Term Employment Contract

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Work Mode

What GeekSoft Consulting Offers

• International, collaborative consulting culture with clear career development paths.
• Comprehensive Dutch benefits package emphasizing well-being, mobility, and career growth.