Job DescriptionAt Bravo, we're seeking an experienced
Azure Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions for National Security clients. This is a high-impact opportunity to help federal agencies modernize their IT infrastructure using Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services. In this role, you will guide mission-critical projects from conception to delivery while collaborating closely with client stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead semi-complex cloud architecture projects from scoping through implementation in alignment with mission goals and federal security requirements.
- Evaluate, design, and implement enterprise-grade solutions using Azure services, ensuring alignment with the Cloud Adoption Framework.
- Translate mission requirements into detailed project plans, Statements of Work (SOWs), and technical architectures.
- Serve as a technical leader for deployment teams, ensuring best practices across Azure identity, infrastructure, and security services.
- Drive key technology decisions and advise senior IT and business leadership on architecture trade-offs, risks, and recommendations.
- Support the deployment of Microsoft 365 and Azure identity/security governance with a strong focus on Zero Trust principles.
Required SkillsClearance: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (Maryland-adjudicated)
Technical Experience (8-15 years)Expertise in Azure solution architecture with hands-on experience across the following areas:
Identity & Access Management:- Azure Entra ID and distributed identity architecture
- Hybrid Identity and Smart Card integration
- Azure Groups, MFA configuration, and identity sync
Cloud Security:- Microsoft Sentinel and Defender integration
- Threat detection, monitoring, and investigation using KQL
- Azure Policy and Compliance review
Azure Infrastructure:- Azure Management Groups, Key Vault, and Storage provisioning
- Networking and Virtual WANs, NSGs
- Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), host pool setup, FSLogix profile management
- Azure Logging and Monitoring for performance and availability
Microsoft 365 (M365):- Identity planning, governance, and policy definition for M365 environments
- O365 configuration, automation (PowerShell), and workload migration
- Data security and compliance considerations in M365 adoption
Desired Skills- Knowledge of enhanced security features and policy enforcement in cloud environments
- Experience supporting federal IT modernization efforts
- Familiarity with reusable automation solutions, particularly with ISD and PowerShell
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