Senior Azure Solutions Architect - Remote for Government Cloud

SSG Official Website; Marietta (GA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect for a remote role supporting the Veterans Affairs department. The position requires deep Azure cloud expertise, including Virtual Machines, storage, networking, security, and cost governance, to design secure, scalable solutions.

Responsibilities include leading proposal development, coordinating with BD and technical teams, and mentoring engineers while ensuring compliance with HIPAA/GDPR/PCI DSS and enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of software/cloud engineering experience is expected.
• Deep hands-on experience with Azure cloud architecture and security.
• Experience with multi-subscription governance and Azure Landing Zones.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of complete Azure-based solutions meeting customer requirements.
• Collaborate with BD, capture, proposal teams to optimize solutions.
• Design, implement, and govern secure, scalable Azure cloud architectures.
• Coordinate with technical leadership and staff for proposal development and estimation.
• Provide SME guidance to ensure timelines, budget, and risk targets are met.
• Mentor engineers and foster knowledge sharing across teams.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise standards and security requirements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Systems Engineering / Cloud Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

Azure Cloud

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure SQL Database

Azure Storage

Azure VNet & Networking

Azure Monitor

Azure Security (Entra ID, DDoS, Firewall)

Azure DevOps / CI/CD

Azure Policy / Management Groups

Azure Cost Management

Docker / Kubernetes / AKS

Terraform / ARM templates

Python / PowerShell / CLI

Security governance & HIPAA/GDPR/PCI DSS

Encryption & Key Vault

Logging / Monitoring (Sentinel, Log Analytics)

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Solutions Architect for a remote role supporting the Veterans Affairs department. The position requires deep Azure cloud expertise, including Virtual Machines, storage, networking, security, and cost governance, to design secure, scalable solutions.

Responsibilities include leading proposal development, coordinating with BD and technical teams, and mentoring engineers while ensuring compliance with HIPAA/GDPR/PCI DSS and enterprise standards.