LTM - Azure Cloud Architect

About the Role :

Were looking for an Azure Cloud Architect who thrives on design and collaboration. This role is less about day-to-day administration and more about shaping the blueprint of our cloud landscape. Youll be responsible for designing secure, scalable, and resilient solutions in Microsoft Azure, creating high-quality documentation, and partnering closely with our DevSecOps team to ensure seamless delivery and governance.

What Youll Do :

- Lead the design of cloud architectures across Azures core services with a focus on scalability, resilience, and compliance.

- Translate complex business and security requirements into clear, actionable cloud designs.

- Develop and maintain detailed architecture diagrams, standards, and technical documentation that guide engineers and stakeholders.

- Collaborate with DevSecOps engineers to embed security, compliance, and automation into every stage of the solution lifecycle.

- Provide architectural oversight on cloud deployments ensuring designs are implemented correctly and consistently.

- Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and project teams advocating for cloud best practices and cost optimization strategies.

What Were Looking For :

- Deep expertise across Microsoft Azure core services : networking, compute, storage, identity, databases, monitoring, and security.

- Strong background with Azure application services : Logic Apps, Function Apps, and App Services with an ability to integrate them into broader solution designs.

- Proven experience working with DevSecOps or platform engineering teams, especially around CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and security automation.

- Solid understanding of cloud governance frameworks e.g., policies, RBAC, cost controls.

- Hands-on knowledge of Azure-native tools : ARM/Bicep, Terraform, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and monitoring solutions.

- Excellent written communication skills, able to produce diagrams, decision trees, and design docs that teams can rely on.

- A mindset oriented towards collaboration, mentorship, and cross-functional influence.

Nice to Have :

- Familiarity with regulated industry frameworks : CMMC, FedRAMP, HIPAA, PCI DSS, etc.

- Experience with multi-region designs, disaster recovery patterns, and hybrid connectivity.

- Prior work as part of an engineering team.

- Exposure to advanced serverless and integration patterns such as Durable Functions, Event Grid, or Service Bus.