Remote Azure Solutions Architect

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG); Athens (GA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions for the Veterans Affairs department. This 100% remote, U.S.-based position requires experience with high-availability architectures, strong security governance, and cross-functional leadership.

The role emphasizes collaboration with business development, capture, and proposal teams while mentoring engineers and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards

Qualifications

• Tells how to design, deploy and govern Azure cloud architectures securely at scale.
• Experience with high availability, multi-subscription environments and cost governance.
• Proficient in scripting (Python/PowerShell) for automation and orchestration.
• Strong knowledge of HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS and industry standards in cloud contexts.
• Able to mentor engineers and lead cross-functional teams on complex cloud projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with BD, capture and proposal teams to craft competitive solutions.
• Coordinate staffing for pre-bid and proposal activities.
• Architect and govern Azure architectures with emphasis on security and compliance.
• Mentor engineers and drive knowledge sharing across teams.
• Define objectives, measure progress, and ensure alignment with enterprise goals.
• Develop standards and governance to guide cloud adoption and operations.
• Work with Enterprise Architect to ensure alignment with technology standards.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure security

Azure networking

Azure AD

CI/CD pipelines

Python scripting

PowerShell

Azure CLI

ARM templates

Azure Monitor

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Cost management

HIPAA/GDPR/PCI DSS

Security governance

Communication skills

Mentoring engineers

Cloud transformation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Pipelines

Azure CLI

ARM templates

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Application Insights

Microsoft Sentinel

Azure Resource Manager

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions for the Veterans Affairs department. This 100% remote, U.S.-based position requires experience with high-availability architectures, strong security governance, and cross-functional leadership.

The role emphasizes collaboration with business development, capture, and proposal teams while mentoring engineers and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards