Principal Azure Solutions Architect - Remote

SSG Official Website; Mobile (AL); A distancia; USD 110.000 - 127.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect Principal to lead Azure-based cloud initiatives for the Veterans Affairs portfolio in a remote capacity. This role focuses on designing secure, scalable Azure architectures and guiding cross-functional teams through proposals and delivery.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in cloud engineering with Deep Azure expertise, governance experience, and strong leadership. A U.S.

Formación

• Proven track record designing, deploying, and managing Azure infrastructure and services.
• Experience with large-scale, high-availability, and scalable cloud architecture.
• Experience with Azure services including VMs, Storage, SQL DB, VNet, Functions, Azure AD, ARM templates, Monitor, and DNS.
• Experience implementing Azure security services and best practices (Entra ID, DDoS, Firewall, Defender, WAF).
• Strong understanding of Azure networking (VNet peering, ExpressRoute, VPN, Private Link, hybrid).
• Ability to design secure, scalable Azure solutions for enterprise needs.
• Experience governing multi-subscription environments using Management Groups, Policy, and Landing Zones.
• Knowledge of cloud cost management, budgeting, and governance strategies.
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and automation frameworks.
• Monitoring and observability with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Sentinel.

Responsabilidades

• Develop a comprehensive customer solution understanding from requirements.
• Lead the development of a complete solution for a competitive proposal.
• Collaborate with BD, capture, proposal teams to optimize solutions.
• Identify staffing needs for Pre-Bid and B&P activities.
• Coordinate assignment of technical personnel to proposal efforts.
• Guide team members on solution development, proposal writing, and estimating.
• Ensure solutions meet customer technical, schedule, and cost requirements within risk parameters.
• Design and govern secure, scalable Azure cloud architectures aligned with standards and objectives.
• Contribute to new concepts, techniques, and standards.
• Set objectives and goals to meet them; provide guidance to team.

Conocimientos

Azure cloud architecture

Leading enterprise cloud designs

Security governance

Cost optimization

Scripting and automation

Communication with stakeholders

Problem solving

Mentoring engineers

Cloud transformation

Azure monitoring and analytics

CI/CD practices

Documentation skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, or related field

Herramientas

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Pipelines

Azure Key Vault

Descripción del empleo

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect Principal to lead Azure-based cloud initiatives for the Veterans Affairs portfolio in a remote capacity. This role focuses on designing secure, scalable Azure architectures and guiding cross-functional teams through proposals and delivery.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in cloud engineering with Deep Azure expertise, governance experience, and strong leadership. A U.S.