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Azure Cloud Architect
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- IN-KA-Bangalore, India (SKAV Seethalakshmi) GESC
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Lead effort to plan, engineer, and design the infrastructure as well as lead the effort to evaluate, recommend, integrate and coordinate enhancements to the infrastructure.
- Work with IT Architects to ensure that modified infrastructure interacts appropriately, data conversion impacts are considered, and other areas of impact are addressed and meet performance requirement
- Lead effort to develop and configure the infrastructure from conceptualization through stabilization using various computer platforms.
- Lead effort to implement the infrastructure by analyzing the current system environment and infrastructure, using technical tools and utilities, performing complex product customization, and developin
- Lead routine infrastructure analysis, and evaluation on resource requirements necessary to maintain and/or expand service levels.
- Providing cost estimates for new projects
- Collaborating in the creation work/design documents with team assistance.
- Performing "light" project management for on-boarding requests, collaborating with teams on scheduling actions and following change control processes.
- Assisting in show-back/charge back documentation and reports.
- Prior experience supporting Microsoft and/or Linux operating systems in a corporate environment on or off premise required.
- Prior experience designing/supporting IAAS infrastructure in a public cloud strongly preferred.
- Prior Knowledge of Azure Active Directory, Conditional Access, PowerBI a plus.
- Prior experience with Azure IAAS, PAAS, Networking and security.
Full description
Position:
Azure Cloud Architect
Job Description:
Arrow Electronics is seeking a Microsoft Azure Architect to join our Cloud Engineering team at our Bangalore, India facility. The Cloud Engineer will provide technical expertise in the IAAS/PAAS/SAAS Public Cloud domain in addition to facilitating project management cycles while working directly with Arrow's internal application services group. In this role, the Engineer will maintain a high level of technical aptitude in cloud and hybrid cloud solutions while also displaying a proven ability to communicate effectively and offer excellent customer service.
What you will be doing:
- Azure Networking & Troubleshooting: Expertise in Private DNS Zones, Private Endpoints, ExpressRoute, and BGP routing, with strong troubleshooting skills.
- Azure Best Practices: Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions following Azure best practices.
- Landing Zones: Architect and implement Azure Landing Zones for streamlined governance and secure cloud adoption.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines.
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Design, manage, and secure AKS clusters, including Helm and GitOps workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux).
- API Management: Manage Azure API Management (APIM) for secure API exposure, OAuth, Managed Identities, and API security best practices.
- CI/CD Pipelines: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines through Azure DevOps for infrastructure and API automation.
- Security & Identity: Implement RBAC, Azure Entra ID, B2C, and External ID, and enforce Zero Trust security models.
- Data & AI Services (Preferred): Work with Databricks, Machine Learning via AKS, and Azure OpenAI Services.
- Security Automation: Implement automated security remediations, Wiz integrations, and governance policies.
- WAF/CDN Solutions: Work on solutions like Akamai and Azure Front Door for enhanced security and performance.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Mentor teams, drive cloud automation initiatives, and encourage certifications in Azure and AWS.
- RESTful APIs: Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and API Management operational mechanisms.
- Cost Optimization: Evaluate workload placements based on cost, performance, and security.
- Troubleshooting: Skilled in resolving issues, retrieving logs, and utilizing Application Insights for performance optimization.
- Soft Skills: Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
What we are looking for :
- Lead effort to plan, engineer, and design the infrastructure as well as lead the effort to evaluate, recommend, integrate and coordinate enhancements to the infrastructure.