Senior Azure Solutions Architect - Remote & Cloud Security

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Winston-Salem (NC); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) in a nationwide remote role seeks an experienced Azure-focused architect to design, deploy, and govern cloud solutions for federal clients. You will lead pre-bid activities, craft secure architectures, and ensure compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, and related standards.

The role requires 10+ years in software/IT with deep Azure expertise, strong automation skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions on

Qualifications

• Proven Azure cloud design, deployment, and management experience.
• Experience with large-scale, high-availability cloud architectures.
• Deep knowledge of core Azure services including VMs, SQL DB, VNet, DNS, Monitor, and DNS.
• Hands-on experience implementing Azure security services and best practices.
• Strong scripting/automation skills in Python or PowerShell.
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices in Azure.
• Experience governing multi-subscription environments and cost governance.
• Excellent communication to translate technical concepts for stakeholders.
• Security clearance readiness or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Leverage domain expertise to understand customer requirements.
• Lead development of a complete solution meeting all requirements and cost targets.
• Collaborate with BD, capture, and proposal teams to optimize solutions.
• Identify staffing needs for pre-bid and proposal activities.
• Coordinate assignment of technical personnel to proposal efforts.
• Work with technical leadership on solution development and estimations.
• Provide guidance within policies to achieve goals and objectives.
• Develop scalable, secure Azure cloud architectures aligned with standards.
• Contribute to new concepts and standards across the team.
• Mentor engineers and cross-functional teams to grow capabilities.

Skills

Azure architecture

Azure security

Azure networking

Automation scripting

CI/CD pipelines

Azure DevOps

Python

PowerShell

Log Analytics

Security compliance

HIPAA compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure Pipelines

ARM templates

Azure Monitor

Azure Key Vault

Terraform

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) in a nationwide remote role seeks an experienced Azure-focused architect to design, deploy, and govern cloud solutions for federal clients. You will lead pre-bid activities, craft secure architectures, and ensure compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSS, and related standards.

The role requires 10+ years in software/IT with deep Azure expertise, strong automation skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions on