Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect (Remote)

SSG Official Website; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Solutions Architect Principal to design and govern secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions for VA with a focus on cost efficiency and regulatory compliance. The role is 100% remote within the U.S.; candidates must meet U.S. citizenship requirements and security clearance needs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, align with enterprise standards, and mentor engineers while delivering high-quality proposals and architectures for government clients.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, deploying and managing Azure infrastructure.
• Experience with large-scale, highly available cloud architectures.
• Deep knowledge of Azure services and security practices.
• Familiarity with cost management and governance in Azure.
• Experience with multi-subscription governance and Landing Zones.
• Proficiency in scripting for automation (Python/PowerShell).
• Strong CI/CD and DevOps experience with Azure tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of complete Azure-based solutions meeting customer requirements.
• Collaborate with BD, capture, and proposals to optimize solutions.
• Design, implement, and govern secure, scalable Azure architectures.
• Provide SME guidance on schedules, costs, and risk.
• Mentor engineers and drive architectural standards across teams.
• Ensure alignment with HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS and other regs.

Skills

Azure architecture

High availability

Azure services

Azure security

Azure networking

Multi-subscription governance

Cost optimization

Scripting: Python

DevOps tooling

CI/CD pipelines

Containers: Docker/K8s

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Azure CLI

ARM templates

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Solutions Architect Principal to design and govern secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions for VA with a focus on cost efficiency and regulatory compliance. The role is 100% remote within the U.S.; candidates must meet U.S. citizenship requirements and security clearance needs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, align with enterprise standards, and mentor engineers while delivering high-quality proposals and architectures for government clients.