Azure Solutions Architect

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Azure Solutions Architect with strong expertise in networking, Infrastructure as Code (Bicep), and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have experience building solutions from scratch and ensuring optimal cloud architecture for high availability, security, and cost-efficiency.

Core Responsibilities:
- Design and implement Azure-based networking architectures, including Virtual Networks (VNets), Network Security Groups (NSGs), Load Balancers, and VPN Gateway setups.
- Create and manage infrastructure using Bicep templates for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, ensuring automated deployments across multiple environments.
- Integrate Azure Active Directory for identity and access management in networking and application setups.
- Automate resource management and deployment using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Bicep.
- Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions, leveraging services like Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup.
- Ensure monitoring and security best practices using Azure Monitor, Azure Security Center, and Azure Policy.
- Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost management and regulatory compliance.

Pay $80-85/hr

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Required Skills & Experience
- Expert in Azure Networking Services, including VNets, ExpressRoute, Load Balancers, and VPNs.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep.
- Experience in configuring CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Strong automation skills with PowerBI and Azure CLI
- Familiarity with Azure Active Directory and identity management solutions.
- Experience in designing high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Monitoring, Security Center, and cost management tools.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.