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Azure ArchitectMotion Recruitment • Plano, Texas, United States
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Azure Architect

Azure Architect

Motion Recruitment • Plano, Texas, United States
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Role : Azure Solutions Architect

Location : Plano, Texas (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite per week)

Duration : 6–12 Months (Strong possibility of extension)

Our client is immediately seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Solutions Architect to lead the design, implementation, and management of their Microsoft Azure cloud environment. This role focuses on application-driven cloud architecture primarily, rather than infrastructure management and requires strong consultative, strategic, and hands-on technical capabilities.

You will collaborate closely with executive stakeholders, Microsoft, and vendor partners to ensure that the Azure environment is secure, resilient, scalable, cost-optimized, and aligned with business objectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience managing Microsoft Azure environments at a senior or leadership level.

Strong expertise in :

  • Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • CI / CD pipelines and Azure DevOps
  • Azure networking , storage , AD , and security
  • Disaster Recovery (Commvault preferred)
  • SharePoint , Office 365 , and Microsoft cloud ecosystem
  • Familiarity with cloud deployment models (public and private).
  • Demonstrated understanding of Azure cost optimization and performance tuning .
  • Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Solutions Architect) strongly preferred.
  • Excellent communication , planning , and executive presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple initiatives, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment

    • What you will be doing :

    Cloud Architecture & Engineering

  • Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-based services within Microsoft Azure and Office 365 environments.
  • Complete and optimize Disaster Recovery (DR) configuration with Commvault .
  • Drive security configurations per Microsoft recommendations, including decommissioning Alert Logic WAF and transitioning public endpoints to private access.
  • Align solutions with the Microsoft Well-Architected Framework .
  • Advance DevSecOps maturity and establish robust CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps .
  • Lead IaC (Infrastructure as Code) initiatives using Terraform to deploy and manage Azure environments.
  • Implement automation scripts and frameworks for Azure resource provisioning and management.
  • Manage Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and governance, compliance, and cost management strategies.
  • Build and test disaster recovery and backup strategies to ensure resiliency and business continuity.

    • Leadership & Strategy

  • Serve as a consultative advisor to executive stakeholders and Microsoft partners.
  • Lead a team of cloud engineers and administrators, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and present cloud roadmaps to achieve a secure, stable, and optimized Azure environment.
  • Review SOWs and vendor deliverables for completeness and accuracy.
  • Engage directly with C-level leadership for strategic planning and executive reporting.

    • Security, Compliance & Monitoring

  • Implement security policies, controls, and identity management (IAM, MFA, SSO).
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Manage Azure network security, including VPNs, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
  • Use Azure Monitor to track performance, health, and cost metrics.
  • Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability testing.

    • Work Environment

  • Hybrid schedule : 2–3 days per week onsite in Plano, TX . Must be available for in-person collaboration, vendor meetings, and executive presentations.

    • Expected Outcomes

  • Azure tenant is secure, resilient, stable, cost-efficient, and compliant with Microsoft Well-Architected Framework standards.
  • DR and backup solutions are fully implemented, tested, and documented .
  • Cloud operations and DevSecOps practices are standardized and automated .

    • You will receive the following benefits :

  • Medical Insurance – Four plans to choose from for you and your family
  • Dental and Orthodontia Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Sick Time Leave
  • Legal and Identity Protection Plans
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • 529 College Savings Plan

    • Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying; no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation Policy. Applicants are encouraged to make accommodation needs known in advance.

  • This role does not allow for C2C consultants. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
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