What are the responsibilities and job description for the Azure Solutions Architect position at IDR, Inc.?
Contract to Perm opening for an Azure Solutions Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise Microsoft Azure environments. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure, cloud migrations, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevOps automation.
Key Responsibilities
Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure Azure cloud solutions across IaaS and PaaS environments.
Lead Azure infrastructure deployments, migrations, and modernization initiatives.
Develop automated infrastructure deployments using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and PowerShell.
Implement and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and cloud automation.
Design Azure networking, virtual machines, databases, storage, security, and disaster recovery solutions.
Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders on solution design, troubleshooting, and implementation.
Required Qualifications
10 years of enterprise IT experience with extensive hands-on Azure architecture and implementation experience.
Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Azure IaaS/PaaS, Azure VMs, Azure SQL, networking, and storage.
Strong Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or similar tools.
Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting/automation.
Strong understanding of cloud security, disaster recovery, and high availability.
Experience leading technical implementations and providing architectural guidance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), containers, and cloud-native architectures.
Microsoft Azure certifications, particularly Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Consulting, managed services, or healthcare industry experience.
Salary : $70 - $80