We are currently looking to hire a [Azure Infrastructure Architect] and we believe your skills and expertise are a better match for this role. We have an exciting career opportunity for you with one of our esteemed clients at [Dallas TX, Jersey city Nj, Tampa FL]
“NJTECH is a globally managed IT services, IT consulting and business solutions partner. Our "High Performance Business" strategy builds our expertise in technology and consulting. We play a major role in helping our clients to achieve their objectives at the highest level; ultimately creating sustainable value to customers.”
Role: Azure Infrastructure Architect
Location: Hybrid Onsite – Dallas TX, Tampa FL, Jersey city Nj
Duration: Long-term
Responsibilities:
Job Description:
- Design, plan, and implement Azure infrastructure solutions that meet performance, scalability, security, and compliance requirements.
- Architect hybrid and multi-cloud environments integrating on-prem systems with Azure services.
- Lead cloud migration initiatives including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and re-architecting of legacy applications to Azure.
- Define Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategies using Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep, enabling automated provisioning and management.
- Architect Azure networking components — VNets, Subnets, NSGs, VPN Gateways, ExpressRoute, Application Gateway, Load Balancers, and Firewalls.
- Implement identity and access management using Azure Active Directory (AAD), Conditional Access, and role-based access control (RBAC).
- Design and manage Azure Storage, Azure SQL, App Services, AKS (Kubernetes), Virtual Machines, and Logic Apps.
- Collaborate with security teams to implement Azure Security Center, Defender, and governance via Azure Policy and Blueprints.
- Develop and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to infrastructure and DevOps teams.
- Establish disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity strategies across all critical workloads.
- Ensure compliance with ITSM/ITIL processes for incident, problem, and change management.
- Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency, leveraging tools like Azure Cost Management and Advisor.
- Participate in architecture reviews, documentation, and solution presentations with stakeholders and customers.
🧠 Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience (8+ years) in IT infrastructure and at least 5 years in Azure Cloud Architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS/PaaS services, VMs, Networking, Storage, AKS, App Gateway, Key Vault, and Backup/Recovery.
- Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD automation tools.
- Expertise in Terraform, ARM/Bicep templates, and PowerShell scripting.
- Experience with Active Directory, Azure AD, Group Policy, and Hybrid Identity (AD Connect).
- Solid understanding of security principles, cloud governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Knowledge of SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, or other cloud databases.
- Understanding of Kubernetes (AKS) and containerization best practices.
- Familiarity with ITSM processes and tools like ServiceNow.
