Cloud Solution Architect @ Link Group

Link Group; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Link Group is seeking a Senior Azure Architect to shape cloud strategy and governance across the organization. You will design secure, scalable Azure solutions, drive IaC practices, and ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards.

You will collaborate with Security, Networking, Identity, Infrastructure, Application, and DevOps teams to deliver future-proof cloud landscapes and act as a senior technical advisor.

Qualifications

• Senior-level architectural thinking with a pragmatic hands-on approach.
• Translate business and technical requirements into robust cloud solutions.
• Strong focus on security, scalability, standardization, cost and operational feasibility.
• Excellent communication skills to explain decisions to stakeholders.
• Ability to lead and align multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern Microsoft Azure cloud architectures and infrastructure patterns.
• Define and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Establish and maintain cloud architecture, security and governance standards.
• Ensure solutions align with ISO 27001 and enterprise architecture principles.
• Provide architectural guidance from concept to implementation and prototyping.
• Collaborate with Security, Networking, Identity, Infrastructure, App and DevOps teams.

Skills

Azure

Cloud

Security

Enterprise Architecture

DevOps

Governance

ISO 27001

Communication

Leadership

Ownership

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM

GitHub Actions

Job description

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud architecture.
• Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code, ideally using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates.
• Experience designing complex IT landscapes, cloud platforms and integration scenarios.
• Good understanding of enterprise architecture and IT governance.
• Familiarity with DevOps processes, modern deployment models and cloud operating models.
• Understanding of cloud security and compliance, ideally including ISO 27001.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of TOGAF or ArchiMate will be a plus.
• Relevant Azure certifications, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, are desirable.

What We Are Looking For

• Senior-level architectural thinking combined with a pragmatic, hands-on approach.
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into robust cloud solutions.
• Strong focus on security, scalability, standardization, cost and operational feasibility.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain architecture decisions to both technical and business stakeholders.
• Ability to lead and align multidisciplinary teams.
• High level of ownership, independence and proactive approach.

This role is ideal for an experienced Azure Architect who wants to influence cloud architecture and governance at a broader organizational level, rather than focusing solely on implementation or day-to-day operations.

This is a senior architecture role combining cloud solution design, Infrastructure as Code, security, governance and technical leadership. The successful candidate will act as a technical design authority, helping teams design secure, scalable and future-proof cloud solutions and integrate them into the existing IT landscape.

• Design and govern Microsoft Azure cloud architectures and infrastructure patterns.
• Define and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Establish and maintain cloud architecture, security and governance standards.
• Ensure solutions align with ISO 27001, cybersecurity and enterprise architecture principles.
• Provide architectural guidance from initial concept through implementation and prototyping.
• Work closely with Security, Networking, Identity, Infrastructure, Application and DevOps teams.
• Provide technical leadership across complex cloud initiatives and ensure architectural standards are followed.
• Evaluate new technologies and identify opportunities to improve the existing cloud landscape.
• Document architecture decisions, standards and solution designs.
• Act as a senior technical advisor and point of contact for cloud architecture and governance.

Requirements

• Azure
• Cloud
• Infrastructure as Code
• Terraform
• Bicep
• ARM
• Enterprise Architect
• DevOps
• Cloud security
• ISO
• GitHub Actions
• TOGAF
• ArchiMate
• Security