Senior Enterprise Azure Architect: Cloud Modernization

MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a highly accomplished Enterprise Azure Architect to lead large-scale cloud modernization and digital transformation programs. This senior technology leadership role will operate at the intersection of enterprise architecture, Azure cloud, application modernization, data platforms, AI-enabled engineering, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and executive stakeholder management.

The architect will own the end-to-end technology vision, target-state architecture, architecture governance,

Qualifications

• 18+ years of IT experience.
• 10+ years of Azure architecture experience.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale cloud transformation.
• Expertise across Azure architecture, data platforms, security, integration, and DevSecOps.
• Experience with Azure landing zones, AKS, API Management, Databricks, ADLS, Azure SQL, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, and cloud security.
• Knowledge of microservices, APIs, event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, and cloud-native engineering.
• Experience defining architecture standards, governance frameworks, and reference architectures.
• Experience with AI-assisted engineering, Generative AI, and emerging agentic development approaches.
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust, identity management, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to engage with CIOs, CTOs, Chief Architects, Product Leaders, and senior executives.
• Excellent architecture leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-scale cloud modernization initiatives.
• Own end-to-end technology vision and target-state architecture.
• Provide governance, roadmap, and delivery oversight for complex platforms.

Skills

Azure architecture

Cloud leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

AKS

Databricks

Azure SQL

ADLS

APIM

Azure DevOps

Job description

We are seeking a highly accomplished Enterprise Azure Architect to lead large-scale cloud modernization and digital transformation programs. This senior technology leadership role will operate at the intersection of enterprise architecture, Azure cloud, application modernization, data platforms, AI-enabled engineering, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and executive stakeholder management.

The architect will own the end-to-end technology vision, target-state architecture, architecture governance,