Cloud Architect - Azure

? Location: Chennai and Hyderabad

? Experience: 7-10 Years

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design, architecture, and deployment of a next-generation Azure-based Integration Lab platform. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure cloud architecture, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD ecosystem design, and modern artifact repository solutions.

This role will be responsible for building scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure that supports enterprise-grade software development, integration, and delivery processes.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and implement scalable Azure cloud solutions aligned with enterprise standards.
Design and deploy highly available cloud infrastructure leveraging Azure services.
Lead architecture and governance for CI/CD platforms and software delivery pipelines.
Design and manage artifact repository ecosystems using tools such as JFrog Artifactory, Harbor, and Cloudsmith.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) frameworks using Terraform and/or Azure Bicep.
Define cloud security, identity management, and access control strategies.
Establish high availability, disaster recovery, and platform scalability standards.
Collaborate with DevOps, Engineering, and Platform teams to drive cloud adoption and modernization.

Required Skills

Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services.
Hands-on experience with:
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Networking
Azure Identity & Access Management (Entra ID)
Azure Storage and Security Services
Proven experience in CI/CD architecture and implementation.
Expertise in Terraform and/or Azure Bicep.
Experience with artifact repository platforms:
JFrog Artifactory
Harbor
Cloudsmith
Knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes ecosystems.
Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, and operational best practices.

Preferred Skills

DevSecOps implementation experience.
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts.
GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
Experience designing enterprise cloud landing zones and platform engineering solutions

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