Azure Enterprise Architect – Remote Cloud Governance Lead

RED Global; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

RED Global is seeking an experienced Azure Architect for a 12-month contract to support a large-scale enterprise cloud environment. The role is primarily remote with periodic onsite requirements in Fort Worth, TX, and strong emphasis on governance, landing zones, and scalable IaC.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in cloud architecture, deep Azure expertise, and proven leadership to cloud engineering teams, with hands-on experience in Terraform, ARM templates, and Bicep.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cloud architecture experience with strong hands-on Azure expertise.
• Proven ability to design Azure regional landing zones across multi-region environments.
• Hands-on IaC experience using Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture discussions and translate business requirements into scalable Azure solutions.
• Provide technical leadership to cloud engineering teams and ensure governance and security practices.
• Design and implement Azure regional landing zones with cost optimization and RBAC controls.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure governance

Landing zones

Infrastructure as Code

Technical leadership

Tools

Terraform

ARM templates

Bicep

Job description

RED Global is seeking an experienced Azure Architect for a 12-month contract to support a large-scale enterprise cloud environment. The role is primarily remote with periodic onsite requirements in Fort Worth, TX, and strong emphasis on governance, landing zones, and scalable IaC.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in cloud architecture, deep Azure expertise, and proven leadership to cloud engineering teams, with hands-on experience in Terraform, ARM templates, and Bicep.