Azure Architect

Prime Hiring Solutions; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Hiring Solutions in San Jose, CA seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, secure cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, with emphasis on HA, cost optimization, and governance.

You will lead migrations, modernize infrastructure, oversee networking and security, and drive automation with IaC, Terraform, AKS, and Azure DevOps while guiding stakeholders and architecture direction.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Azure services and AKS, plus cloud cost optimization.
• Strong stakeholder management and architecture leadership.
• Experience with cloud migration and infrastructure modernization.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-availability cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Lead cloud migration and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
• Oversee networking, security, automation, and governance initiatives.
• Manage stakeholders effectively and provide architecture leadership.

Skills

AKS

Terraform

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Docker

FinOps

Monitoring & Automation

Entra ID

Tools

Azure DevOps

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect with strong expertise in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-availability cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will lead cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, networking, security, automation, and governance initiatives.

About the Role

Must have hands-on experience with Azure services, AKS, Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Entra ID, and cloud cost optimization. Strong stakeholder management and architecture leadership experience are required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-availability cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Lead cloud migration and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
• Oversee networking, security, automation, and governance initiatives.
• Manage stakeholders effectively and provide architecture leadership.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Azure services.
• Experience with AKS, Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Entra ID, and cloud cost optimization.

Required Skills

• AKS
• Terraform
• CI/CD
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Docker
• FinOps
• Monitoring & Automation

Preferred Skills

• Experience in cloud cost optimization.
• Architecture leadership experience.

Pay range and compensation package

Location – San Jose, CA (Onsite)