Azure Cloud Architect

TechDigital Group; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking a seasoned Cloud/DevOps leader to design and manage Azure infrastructure for services based in Addison, TX. You will implement IaC with Terraform, PowerShell and Python, configure CI/CD with Jenkins, GitHub and Azure DevOps, and work with AKS and other Azure native services.

Collaborating with stakeholders on ARR design, driving automation, monitoring, cost management, and security across multi-service environments; this role demands hands-on leadership and scalable

Qualifications

• Experience configuring Azure infrastructure with security and cost controls.
• Proficient in IaC using Terraform and scripting with PowerShell/Python.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools Jenkins, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Configure Azure Infrastructure services including AD, gateways, DNS, storage, vNet, ExpressRoute, Monitor, and Cost Management.
• Use Terraform, PowerShell, and Python for Azure DevOps IaC.
• Set up DevOps deployments with Jenkins, Terraform, and GitHub for CI/CD.
• Work with microservices using Azure Container Services (Client) and AKS.
• Automate with Azure CLI, Azure CloudShell, PowerShell, and Terraform.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Red Hat OpenShift.
• Leverage Azure native services like App Services, Functions, AKS, ML/AI, Azure SQL, Storage, vNet Hub/Spoke, Key Vault, DataLake, EventHub.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to finalize ARR design documents.
• Provide hands-on infrastructure leadership experience.

Skills

Azure Cloud

DevOps IaC

Client and AKS

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

Jenkins

GitHub

OpenShift

Azure DevOps

Job description

Top 3 skills required

1. Azure Cloud
2. DevOps IaC
3. Client and AKS

Responsibilities

• Configure Azure Infrastructure services, including Azure Active Directory, Application Gateways, Azure DNS, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, Monitor, Log Analytics, and Cost Management.
• Utilize Terraform, PowerShell, and Python scripts for Azure DevOps Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Configure DevOps deployments using Jenkins, Terraform, and GitHub for CI/CD.
• Work with microservices, specifically Azure Container Services (Client) and Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS).
• Automate processes using Azure CLI, Azure CloudShell, PowerShell, and Terraform.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Red Hat OpenShift to streamline software delivery.
• Work with Azure Native services, including Azure App Services, Functions, AKS, ML AI services, Azure SQL, Storage, vNet Hub and Spoke models, Key Vault, Security Groups, DataLake, and EventHub.
• Work with stakeholders to discuss and sign off on ARR design documents.
• Hands-on infrastructure experience years in a technical leadership role.

Good to have

• Networking (CDN, SD Wan, Load Balancing, WAF, etc.)
• Systems Administration (Windows, Linux, Active Directory, SCCM, etc.)
• Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.)