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Azure Cloud Architect

New York, NY 10166

Job Type: Azure Job Number: 7959 Salary Range: $155,000-$200,000

Job Description


Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Strategy & Design

  • Engineer reusable deployment templates and automation scripts to streamline provisioning;

  • Define policies for cost optimization, resource classification, and access governance across cloud environments;

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with infrastructure leads, security engineers, and application stakeholders to ensure reliable cloud adoption and service continuity;

  • Participate in audits, assessments, and incident reviews related to cloud-hosted platforms and services;

Innovation & Operational Efficiency

  • Research and assess emerging Azure capabilities, recommending tools and features that improve delivery speed, reliability, and cost control;

  • Identify opportunities to optimize cloud usage across compute, storage, and networking layers;

Governance, Security & Risk Management

  • Enforce modern cloud security frameworks using Azure-native controls such as Policy, Key Vault, PIM, and Security Center;

  • Collaborate with compliance and cybersecurity teams to uphold encryption standards, enforce conditional access rules, and support Zero Trust adoption;

  • Align architecture practices with international frameworks and certifications, including ISO 27001;

Required Expertise:

  • Deep understanding of Microsoft Azure services, including networking (e.g., VNet, NSG, Azure Firewall), identity and access (e.g., Entra ID), compute (e.g., VMs, AVD), and various storage types;

  • Strong background in Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Bicep, ARM, Terraform), scripting (PowerShell), and automation pipeline configuration;

  • Working knowledge of secure collaboration technologies and data protection tools such as Microsoft Purview and Intune;

  • Demonstrated success in environments subject to strict regulatory or security requirements;

Preferred Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus;

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 4 years dedicated to cloud architecture within Microsoft Azure;

  • Possession of relevant certifications, such as:

    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect

    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer

    • CISSP or similar security credential

The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

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