Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

15 hours ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Cognizant Full time

Cognizant is a world-leading professional services company that helps clients transform their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. As part of our team, you will be working with industry-leading companies to reinvent their business models and innovate technology products that create new value.



**Role:** Azure Cloud Architect | Strong JAVA Background



**Experience:** We are looking for a seasoned IT professional with at least 15+ years of strong experience in architecting cloud solutions, including design and deployment of workloads on Microsoft Azure.



**Responsibilities:




  • Design and deploy cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, with a focus on scalability, security, and high availability.
  • Develop and implement cloud migration strategies and tools, defining migration roadmaps as well as integration patterns and technologies.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to implement cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and develop cloud-based solutions that meet those needs.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices, applying that knowledge to improve our cloud-based solutions.


Requirements:




  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (Preferred)
  • 15+ years of strong experience in architecting cloud solutions, including design and deployment of workloads on Microsoft Azure.
  • Extensive experience with implementing solutions on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
  • Prior consulting experience with large-scale implementations on Azure and in Java, Springboot, microservices platform.
  • Strong expertise in cloud architecture, design, including fault tolerance, scalability, and globally highly available systems.
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Native design principles and modern architectures (e.g. event driven architectures, stream processing, event sourcing/CQRS)
  • Familiarity with cloud migration strategies and tools, defining migration roadmaps as well as integration patterns and technologies.
  • Proficiency in cloud infrastructures with hands-on experience in deploying and managing cloud resources using Azure in enterprise-wide environments.
  • Sound knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and secure networking.
  • Experience with IaC using Terraform with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, GitHub Actions
  • Experience in Azure Infrastructure, Networks, Storage, Apps and Azure DevOps
  • Experience with Azure Resource Manager, Virtual Networks, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Site Recovery
  • Experience in developing and deploying Cloud Native Applications using Azure PaaS Capabilities involving App Services Plans, Key Vault, SQL Azure DB, Azure Functions, Containers, Azure Container Apps, AKS
  • Experience in Integration Technologies such as IPaaS, Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Event Grid
  • Experience with IAM, Authentication and Authorization of applications using Azure AD , OAuth, (SAML/OAuth/OIDC), MFA and RBAC
  • Knowledge of Monitoring, diagnostics and alerting of Azure workloads and services
  • Knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, Go, PowerShell, & Bash etc.,
  • Experience working in a fast-paced growth organization in a Global Delivery Model
  • Ability to present ideas to both technical and business stakeholders and facilitate strategic discussions.
  • Strong management and communication skills
  • Financial Services domain knowledge will be a plus
  • Understanding of the SCRUM agile process


Benefits:




  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan


Eligibility Requirements:



This position is open to candidates with a strong background in cloud architecture and Microsoft Azure. Cognizant offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

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