Senior Remote Azure Cloud Architect

Bright Vision Technologies; Alpharetta (GA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Microsoft Azure Specialist with 10+ years of cloud engineering experience to design, implement, and optimize enterprise Azure solutions.

The role focuses on cloud architecture, automation, DevSecOps, AKS, and modernization initiatives, with leadership across security, governance, and cost optimization for large-scale environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT and cloud engineering experience.
• 5+ years designing and managing Microsoft Azure environments.
• Deep Azure compute, networking, storage, identity, security knowledge.
• Hands-on IaC with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Proven experience deploying AKS in production.
• Experience with CI/CD via Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Experience with Azure governance, monitoring, security, and cost optimization.
• Strong analytical and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure Azure infrastructure.
• Architect enterprise Azure networking: VNet, VPN, ExpressRoute, Firewall, Load Balancer.
• Develop IaC with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Design, deploy, and manage production-grade AKS clusters.
• Build CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Enforce Azure security best practices: Entra ID, Key Vault, Defender, RBAC, Zero Trust.
• Automate provisioning and configuration with PowerShell, Bash, Python.
• Monitor with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights; optimize reliability and cost.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Technical leadership

Scripting

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's or master's in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure Kubernetes Service

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Microsoft Azure Specialist with 10+ years of cloud engineering experience to design, implement, and optimize enterprise Azure solutions.

The role focuses on cloud architecture, automation, DevSecOps, AKS, and modernization initiatives, with leadership across security, governance, and cost optimization for large-scale environments.