Enterprise Architect
Job DescriptionResponsibilities- Design end-to-end Azure reference architectures for digital tools, AI workloads, automation platforms, application hosting and enterprise integrations.
- Define Azure Landing Zone architecture including Management Groups, Subscriptions, Resource Groups, Azure Policy, RBAC, naming standards, tagging and governance.
- Lead architecture for compute, networking, storage, databases, AI services, AKS, App Services, Functions, Azure Virtual Desktop and platform services.
- Define hybrid connectivity architecture including VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, Private DNS, ExpressRoute, VPN, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway and Front Door.
- Define enterprise identity architecture using Microsoft Entra ID, Managed Identities, Service Principals and Key Vault integration.
- Establish Infrastructure-as-Code standards using Terraform, Bicep and ARM Templates.
- Perform infrastructure sizing, capacity planning, HA/DR design, backup strategy, resilience reviews and production readiness assessments.
- Provide technical leadership to Azure, Network, Security, DevOps, Application and Data Engineering teams.
- Review solution designs against Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework, Azure Well-Architected Framework and enterprise security standards.
- Drive FinOps practices including Azure Cost Management, budgets, tagging strategy, rightsizing and governance.
- Produce architecture documents, HLDs, LLD reviews, decision records, deployment blueprints and operational standards.
- Identify technical risks, architectural dependencies and mitigation plans throughout implementation.
- Azure Landing Zones, Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Azure Well-Architected Framework
- Management Groups, Azure Policy, RBAC, Resource Graph, Azure Governance and Cost Management
- Azure VMs, App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, Azure Container Registry, Azure Virtual Desktop
- Azure SQL, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, Storage Accounts, ADLS Gen2, Azure AI Search, Redis Cache, Event Hubs, Data Factory
- Azure OpenAI, AI Foundry/AI Studio, Document Intelligence and AI platform architecture
- VNets, NSGs, UDRs, Private Endpoints, Private DNS, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Front Door, ExpressRoute and VPN
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Defender for Cloud, Azure Backup
- Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, Azure DevOps and Git-based deployment practices
QualificationsBachelors - Computer Engineering, Bachelors - Computer Science, Bachelors - Information Technology, Masters - Information Systems, Masters - Software Engineering
CertificationsAWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - UdemyUdemy, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Workforce Academy OnlineWorkforce Academy Online, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) - CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation)CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation), Cloudera Certified Professional (CCP) Data Scientist - UpgradUpgrad, HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate - UdemyUdemy
Required SkillsAgile Methodology, Business Process Management (BPM), Change Management, Client Relations, Collaboration Tools, Design Thinking, Executive Presence, Inclusion, Modernizing Operations, People Leadership, Personal Effectiveness, Risk Management, Solution Architecture, Storytelling
LanguageEnglish
Language Proficiency - Advanced - C1
Additional Job Location - Job TypeRegular
Master Skill List - Enterprise Architecture
Remote Type - Hybrid
Work Shift - Day Job (United States of America)
The approximate annual base compensation range for this position is:80,000 to 100,000 USD
"Los Angeles California-based candidates are not eligible for this role"
The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity.
