Azure Architect

Tiger Analytics Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Entrepreneurial environment

Job summary

Tiger Analytics Inc. is seeking a Cloud Architect to design, develop, and migrate enterprise products to the Azure public cloud. You will partner with application teams to guide them through Design, Build, and Operate stages, and ensure readiness for Cloud Foundation, Onboarding, Security, and Release requirements.

You will own IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security, shaping scalable architectures with strong governance while collaborating across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Azure cloud migration and enterprise product design.
• Experience building secure, compliant deployment workflows.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams through Design-Build-Operate.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and migrate enterprise products to Azure.
• Lead design and build phases with development teams.
• Guide on-boarding, security, and governance readiness.
• Develop and maintain automated IaC and CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Azure architecture

IaC mastery

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud security

Networking basics

Scripting

Tools

Terraform

Azure CloudFormation

ARM templates

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Azure CodePipeline

CodeDeploy

PowerShell

Job description

We are seeking a Cloud Architect with deep expertise in designing, developing, and migrating enterprise technology products to Azure public cloud and he will also partner closely with application development teams to guide them through the Design, Build, and Operate stages - helping teams prepare for Cloud Foundation, Onboarding, Security, and Release requirements, and ensuring readiness for all permit and governance processes.

Requirements

Key skills required for the role:

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Mastery:

• Proficiency in Azure CloudFormation and Terraform is essential.
• Must understand declarative syntax, modular design, and version control to build reproducible, secure environments.
• IaC enabled automation of infrastructure provisioning and configuration.

CI/CD Pipeline Engineering:

• Strong experience with DevOps tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure CodePipeline, and CodeDeploy.
• Should be able to design and maintain automated pipelines for build, test, and deployment stages, integrating security scans and rollback mechanisms.

Cloud Security and Compliance:

• Understand Azure AD & RBAC policies and encryption standards.
• Able to embed security into deployment workflows, manage secrets, and ensure that infrastructure adheres to organizational and regulatory standards.

Networking and Cloud Architecture Fundamentals:

• Knowledge of VPC design, subnetting, load balancing, and security groups.
• Grasp cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and be able to architect scalable solutions using Azure services.

Scripting and Automation:

• Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for scripting tasks, API integrations, and pipeline automation.

We?re looking for someone with a flexible, can-do attitude - a self-starter who takes ownership, follows through to the finish line, and doesn?t drop the ball or pass the buck. Strong communication, collaboration, and influencing skills are essential to succeed in this highly cross-functional environment.

Benefits

Benefits Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Tiger Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.