Azure Architect

Smart IT Frame LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart IT Frame LLC in New Jersey seeks an experienced Infrastructure Cloud Migration Architect to lead cloud migration infrastructure modernization and platform transformation initiatives across enterprise environments.

You will design landing zones, networking, security, IAM, and DR, drive migration from on-prem to Azure, AWS, or hybrid setups, and implement IaC with Terraform and Azure DevOps while coordinating with security and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale cloud migration and modernization projects.
• Strong knowledge of IAM MFA Zero Trust and governance.
• Experience with hybrid cloud architectures and multi-cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure migration and modernization projects.
• Assess current state environments and define target cloud architectures.
• Plan and execute migration strategies ensuring minimal downtime and risk.
• Design secure scalable and resilient cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructures.
• Develop governance standards and operational procedures.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Azure DevOps.

Skills

Cloud migration leadership

Infra architecture

Governance and security

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Citrix

Windows 365

Job description

Summary: Seeking an experienced Infrastructure Cloud Migration Architect to lead cloud migration infrastructure modernization and platform transformation initiatives across enterprise environments

Job Description

• Lead infrastructure assessment migration planning and modernization initiatives Design cloud hybrid cloud and virtualization architectures to support application migration programs Define landing zones networking security identity backup and disaster recovery solutions Drive migration of workloads from legacy data centers to Azure AWS or hybrid environments Implement infrastructure automation CICD and Infrastructure as Code IaC practices Support VDI enduser computing and workspace modernization initiatives Develop architecture documents migration runbooks operational procedures and governance standards Collaborate with application security networking and operations teams to ensure successful migration and production readiness Utilize Azure Infrastructure Services for optimized cloud deployments and management

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage infrastructure cloud migration and modernization projects
• Assess current state environments and define target cloud architectures
• Plan and execute migration strategies ensuring minimal downtime and risk
• Design and implement secure scalable and resilient cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructures
• Develop and enforce governance standards and operational procedures
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Azure DevOps and other automation tools
• Ensure cloud security compliance including IAM MFA and Zero Trust models
• Manage disaster recovery high availability backup and recovery solutions
• Oversee networking configurations including VPN load balancers and hybrid connectivity
• Support virtualization platforms and VDI technologies such as Citrix Windows 365 and AWS Workspaces
• Collaborate cross functionally to ensure seamless migration and operational readiness