Lead Azure Solutions Architect Expert

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Job Title: Lead Azure Solutions Architect Expert Job Code: 32175 Job Location: Melbourne, FL; Rochester, NY; Salt Lake City, UT; Greenville TX; or Rockwall, TX Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description Seeking a Lead Azure Solutions Architect Expert to oversee the design, implementation, and support of Azure cloud infrastructure, driving innovative solutions for corporate IT and engineering workloads. This role will focus on building scalable, secure, and efficient Azure environments across both Azure Government and Commercial platforms. Leveraging your expertise in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, JSON, PowerShell, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, you will lead the development of cloud solutions that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate is a strategic thought leader and hands-on technical expert who can collaborate across departments - including Engineering, Data Center, Architecture, and Security - ensuring robust and compliant cloud implementations. This role will also include mentoring team members, provide technical guidance, and recommend impactful solutions that help drive business success. Essential Functions Architect, deploy, and manage end-to-end Azure environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security Develop, review, and optimize Terraform code in HCL to automate infrastructure provisioning and management Lead discussions with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, provide workload updates, and align solutions with business goals Coordinate with the Security team to conduct risk assessments, remediate vulnerabilities, and implement security best practices Track and manage tasks using tools like ServiceNow and Microsoft Planner Create and maintain detailed documentation, including architecture diagrams, process workflows, and operational procedures Serve as a technical mentor to team members, fostering knowledge sharing and promoting best practices across the organization ??? sorry. Let's correct. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience. 3+ years of Terraform experience. Preferred Additional Skills Terraform certification: Ability to acquire Terraform Associate within first 6 months of hire Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Policy as Code (PaC), configuration management, production support Proven expertise developing code in at least one high-level programming language and one or more scripting language Ability to write simple, effective, and scalable code Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification Terraform certification: Terraform Associate Proficiency with tools such as PowerShell, Azure DevOps, Git, VisualCode Experience migrating workloads between on-premises environments and Azure Demonstrated ability to lead large, cross-functional teams and manage complex technical projects Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $119,500-$222,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, and Vermont is $104,000-$193,000.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. #LI-NR1 L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. 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