Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect — Remote

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking an experienced cloud architect to lead Azure-based solutions for federal opportunities. The role requires designing secure, scalable cloud architectures, overseeing proposals, and coordinating with BD and technical teams to meet customer requirements and cost constraints.

The candidate will mentor engineers, ensure alignment with HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, and other regulatory standards, and drive cloud transformation initiatives across enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and deploying Azure infrastructure and services.
• Experience with large-scale, highly available cloud architectures.
• Knowledge of cloud security practices and regulatory requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS).
• Proficiency in Python and PowerShell for automation and scripting.
• Experience with cost management and governance in Azure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of Azure-based cloud solutions that meet customer requirements and bid proposals.
• Coordinate with BD, capture, and proposal teams to optimize solutions and pricing.
• Mentor engineers and ensure alignment with security, governance, and enterprise standards.
• Design secure, scalable Azure architectures with high availability and disaster recovery.
• Guide teams on solution development, proposal writing, and estimation.

Skills

Azure cloud architecture

Security and governance

CI/CD practices

Python scripting

PowerShell scripting

Cloud cost management

Disaster recovery planning

Mentoring engineers

Stakeholder communication

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Systems Engineering/Cloud Engineering or related field

Tools

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Storage

Azure SQL Database

Azure VNet

Azure Functions

Azure AD

ARM templates

Azure Monitor

Azure DNS

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

AKS

Azure Container Apps

Azure Container Instances

Azure Key Vault

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking an experienced cloud architect to lead Azure-based solutions for federal opportunities. The role requires designing secure, scalable cloud architectures, overseeing proposals, and coordinating with BD and technical teams to meet customer requirements and cost constraints.

The candidate will mentor engineers, ensure alignment with HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, and other regulatory standards, and drive cloud transformation initiatives across enterprise environments.