Cloud Solution Architect – Azure Local (Hybrid Infrastructure)

Concentrix; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Concentrix is seeking a Cloud Solution Architect specialized in Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) to design and deliver hybrid cloud solutions for enterprise customers. The role requires strong consulting, technical leadership, and the ability to operate across on-premises and Azure environments.

You will drive Azure Local and hybrid architecture, act as a trusted advisor, implement secure, scalable infrastructure, and ensure resilience.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering hybrid and multi-cloud architectures.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience with regulated or high-security environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI solutions.
• Architect hybrid environments integrating VMs, Kubernetes, networking, and storage.
• Enable cloud-consistent operations across on-premises and Azure.
• Deploy Azure Local and hybrid configurations for customers.
• Lead migrations and modernization efforts, troubleshooting complex issues.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to technical and executive stakeholders.

Skills

Hybrid and multi-cloud architectures

Windows Server administration

Active Directory (AD DS)

Identity and access management

Networking

Storage (S2D, SAN concepts)

Kubernetes

Tools

Azure Stack HCI

PKI awareness

Entra ID/Entra Connect

Clustering and high availability

Job description

Cloud Solution Architect – Azure Local (Hybrid Infrastructure)

Cloud Solution Architect – Azure Local (Hybrid Infrastructure)Job Description

We're Concentrix. The intelligent transformation partner. Solution-focused. Tech-powered. Intelligence-fueled.

The global technology and services leader that powers the world’s best brands, today and into the future. We’re solution-focused, tech-powered, intelligence-fueled. With unique data and insights, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology solutions, we’re the intelligent transformation partner that powers a world that works, helping companies become refreshingly simple to work, interact, and transact with. We shape new game-changing careers in over 70 countries, attracting the best talent.

The Concentrix Technical Products and Services team is the driving force behind Concentrix’s transformation, data, and technology services. We integrate world-class digital engineering, creativity, and a deep understanding of human behavior to find and unlock value through tech-powered and intelligence-fueled experiences. We combine human-centered design, powerful data, and strong tech to accelerate transformation at scale. You will be surrounded by the best in the world providing market leading technology and insights to modernize and simplify the customer experience. Within our professional services team, you will deliver strategic consulting, design, advisory services, market research, and contact center analytics that deliver insights to improve outcomes and value for our clients. Hence achieving our vision.

Our game-changers around the world have devoted their careers to ensuring every relationship is exceptional. And we’re proud to be recognized with awards such as "World's Best Workplaces," “Best Companies for Career Growth,” and “Best Company Culture,” year after year.

Join us and be part of this journey towards greater opportunities and brighter futures.We are looking for a Cloud Solution Architect with strong expertise in Azure Local (Azure Stack HCI) to support enterprise and regulated customers in designing and delivering hybrid cloud solutions.

This is a customer-facing role responsible for:

Driving Azure Local and hybrid cloud architecture

Acting as a trusted technical advisor

Delivering secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure solutions

While Azure Local is the primary focus, the role requires flexibility to support broader Azure infrastructure and hybrid scenarios, ensuring effective utilization across multiple customer engagements.

Key Responsibilities:

Azure Local & Hybrid Architecture:

Design and implement Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI solutions

Architect hybrid environments integrating:

Virtual Machines and Kubernetes

Networking and storage

Enable cloud-consistent operations across on-premises and Azure

Customer Delivery & Execution:

Azure Local deployment and configuration

Hybrid/cloud migration and modernization

Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and platform issues

Trusted Advisor & Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary technical contact for customers

Build strong relationships from technical teams to executive stakeholders

Translate business requirements into technical architecture

Operations, Resilience & Optimization

Support customers in:

Monitoring and operational stability

Performance optimization

Disaster recovery and business continuity

Improve overall operational maturity and reliability

Security & Governance

Guide customers on:

Access control, governance, and compliance

Contribute to secure-by-design hybrid architectures

Collaborate with:- CSAMs, partners, and engineering teams

Contribute to reusable assets, IP, and best practices

Required Technical Skills:

Core (Must-have)

Compute (VMs)

Networking

Storage

Experience with:

Hybrid and multi-cloud architectures

Hybrid / On-Prem (Critical Requirement)

Strong understanding of:

Windows Server administration

Active Directory (AD DS)

Microsoft Entra ID and Entra Connect

Clustering and high availability

Storage (S2D, SAN concepts)

The candidate must be able to operate confidently across both cloud and on-prem environments

Security (Expected)

Identity and access management fundamentals

Certificate usage (PKI awareness; deep expertise not required)

Infrastructure hardening and compliance fundamentals

Additional Skills (Strongly Preferred)

Disaster recovery and backup solutions

Proven experience working in environments with very high security requirements

Strong awareness of classified, regulated, or sovereign IT environments

Experience operating in complex enterprise IT landscapes

Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and strong adherence to confidentiality expectations

Ability to work effectively in:

Fast-moving, changing organizations

Defense, government, or public sector environments

Personal suitability and trustworthiness are critical, with strong emphasis on reliability and accountability

Language & Location Requirements:

Fluent Finnish (spoken and written) – mandatory

Fluent English (spoken and written) – mandatory

Ability to work onsite as required.

Flexibility to travel as needed

Additional Nordic languages are considered a plus

Core Qualifications & Capabilities:

Experience working with enterprise customers

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to handle critical customer situations under pressure

Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

Strong balance between technical depth and business understanding

Ability to adapt quickly in changing environments

What Makes This Role Unique:

Focus on Azure Local and hybrid infrastructure scenarios

Combines:

Requires understanding of end-to-end infrastructure across cloud and on-premises

Strong exposure to regulated and high-security environments

Location:

FIN -Work-at-HomeLanguage Requirements:

Time Type:

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Concentrix

Concentrix is a global business services company that provides customer experience, talent acquisition, and workforce management solutions. The company operates recruitment and staffing services, offering positions across various sectors including customer engineering, business analytics, and talent acquisition roles. Concentrix serves clients through both work-from-home and office-based models, demonstrating flexibility in how they deliver their services. The company maintains a strong commitment to equal opportunity employment and operates internationally with locations including the Philippines and Germany.