Remote Azure Solutions Architect: Cloud & Security

SSG Official Website; Iowa City (IA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect to join our VA-focused program. This remote role leads Azure cloud solution design to meet customer requirements, ensuring security, scalability, and cost effectiveness across enterprise-grade deployments.

You will collaborate with business development and technical teams to craft complete, price-competitive proposals and oversee the work of engineers throughout pre-bid and proposal activities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software/IT experience with cloud architectures.
• Proven track record designing, deploying, and managing Azure-based solutions.
• Experience with HIPAA/GDPR/PCI DSS compliance considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Azure cloud solution design to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with bid teams to produce competitive proposals.
• Design secure, scalable, and highly available Azure architectures.
• Mentor engineers and cross-functional teams on cloud best practices.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure services

Security & compliance

Azure networking

DevOps automation

Cloud governance

Python/PowerShell

Azure security tools

Cost management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Pipelines

Azure CLI

ARM templates

Azure Monitor

Azure Key Vault

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect to join our VA-focused program. This remote role leads Azure cloud solution design to meet customer requirements, ensuring security, scalability, and cost effectiveness across enterprise-grade deployments.

You will collaborate with business development and technical teams to craft complete, price-competitive proposals and oversee the work of engineers throughout pre-bid and proposal activities.