Azure Solutions Architect — Remote & Secure Cloud Leader

SSG Official Website; Alpharetta (GA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Solutions Architect for the Veterans Affairs (VA) department. This 100% remote, full-time role focuses on secure, scalable Azure cloud architectures aligned with enterprise standards and security requirements. Lead pre-bid activities, develop complete solutions for proposals, collaborate across teams, and mentor engineers to deliver compliant cloud solutions.

U.S. citizenship is required; a Public Trust (MBI) clearance is needed.

Qualifications

• Proven track record designing, deploying, and managing Azure infrastructure.
• Experience with high-availability, large-scale cloud architectures.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS and applicable standards.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and translate requirements into solutions.
• Hands-on scripting for automation and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of complete Azure-based solutions for customer requirements.
• Collaborate across BD, capture, proposal, and engineering teams.
• Coordinate technical staffing for pre-bid and proposal activities.
• Design, implement, and govern secure, scalable Azure architectures.
• Mentor engineers and ensure solutions align with standards and timelines.

Skills

Azure architecture

Cloud security

Azure networking

Azure services

Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)

Terraform / ARM templates

Cost management

Leadership / mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS or related

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure CLI

Azure Monitor / Log Analytics

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Solutions Architect for the Veterans Affairs (VA) department. This 100% remote, full-time role focuses on secure, scalable Azure cloud architectures aligned with enterprise standards and security requirements. Lead pre-bid activities, develop complete solutions for proposals, collaborate across teams, and mentor engineers to deliver compliant cloud solutions.

U.S. citizenship is required; a Public Trust (MBI) clearance is needed.