Azure Cloud Architect

PM Consulting; Philippines; Presencial; PHP 1.100.000 - 1.700.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PM Consulting is seeking an Azure Cloud Architect to manage and optimize the firm’s cloud engineering environment, ensuring stability, scalability and efficiency of Azure-based infrastructure across networks, storage, servers and front-end systems.

You will lead IT engineering projects, collaborate with developers and vendors, drive cost optimization, support migrations from on‑premise to cloud, and ensure compliance with frameworks such as NIST and ISO while engaging with clients.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field.
• 2–7 years of experience in systems administration or cloud engineering.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (required).
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls).
• Ability to translate architectural requirements into technical solutions.
• Experience deploying and managing scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems.
• Experience in estimating cloud usage costs and implementing cost optimization strategies.
• Experience in migrating on-premise systems to cloud environments.

Responsabilidades

• Perform system administration tasks such as monitoring system and network performance and troubleshooting issues.
• Manage Azure cloud environments and provide recommendations to improve infrastructure.
• Contribute to the development of the organization’s long-term cloud strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to support cloud initiatives.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies focusing on cost efficiency and business value.
• Conduct regular capacity planning and performance assessments.
• Enhance or redesign existing cloud solutions to align with evolving business requirements.
• Lead IT engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Engage in client-facing responsibilities, including providing technical support and ensuring compliance with frameworks such as NIST and ISO.
• Manage client interactions, meetings, inquiries, and relationship building.

Conocimientos

Azure cloud experience

Networking concepts

Cost optimization

Cloud migration

System administration

Vendor collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Herramientas

Microsoft Azure

Virtualization technologies

Descripción del empleo

The Azure Cloud Architect is responsible for managing and optimizing the firm’s cloud engineering environment. The role plays a key part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and efficiency of cloud infrastructure, including front-end systems, servers, storage, and network management.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform system administration tasks such as monitoring system and network performance, troubleshooting issues, managing user accounts, and maintaining tracking systems, while coordinating with internal IT teams.
• Manage Azure cloud environments and provide recommendations to improve infrastructure, working closely with developers and architects across different teams.
• Contribute to the development of the organization’s long-term cloud strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to support cloud, big data, and related initiatives.
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and assess their suitability, focusing on cost efficiency and business value.
• Conduct regular capacity planning and performance assessments.
• Enhance or redesign existing cloud solutions to align with evolving business requirements.
• Lead IT engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope, budget, and resource constraints.
• Engage in client-facing responsibilities, including providing technical support and ensuring compliance with frameworks such as NIST and ISO.
• Manage client interactions, including meetings, inquiries, and relationship building.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field
• 2–7 years of experience in systems administration or cloud engineering
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (required)
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
• Ability to translate architectural requirements into technical solutions
• Experience deploying and managing scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems
• Ability to select appropriate cloud services based on compute, data, and security needs
• Experience in estimating cloud usage costs and implementing cost optimization strategies
• Experience in migrating on-premise systems to cloud environments