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Job Description
Location:
Princeton, NJ Salary:
$145,000.00 USD Annually - $155,000.00
USD Annually Description:
AZURE CLOUD ARCHITECT
Location:
Princeton, NJ or Boston, MA (Onsite - 5 days/week)
Salary:
Up to $145,000-155,000 Must be able to accept w2 without sponsorship now or in the future. About the Role We are seeking a hands-on Azure Cloud Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale cloud migration initiatives across Azure and AWS environments. This is a high-visibility, client-facing role requiring a strong mix of technical depth, solution design expertise, and the ability to engage with stakeholders on strategy, architecture, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead cloud migration architecture, design, implementation, and governance initiatives Design secure, scalable, and resilient enterprise cloud solutions aligned to best practices Partner with clients and internal teams to define cloud strategy and solution roadmaps Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, ARM templates, and CI/CD pipelines Architect and implement DevSecOps pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions and Harness Design solutions leveraging Azure and AWS services including compute, containers, and serverless Implement Zero Trust security models, including identity, access, and encryption strategies Develop highly available, disaster-resilient architectures with multi-region capabilities Contribute to proposal development, solution design, and commercial discussions Required Qualifications 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, including Azure (required) and AWS (preferred) Strong experience with cloud migration and enterprise-scale architecture design Hands-on experience with Terraform, ARM templates, and CI/CD pipelines Expertise in DevSecOps practices and pipeline implementation Experience with containerization and cloud services (AKS, ECS, EC2, Azure App Services, Functions, etc.) Strong knowledge of networking, security, and infrastructure architecture Experience with identity and access management tools (Entra ID, ForgeRock, MFA, RBAC)
Technical Skills Azure:
AKS, App Services, Functions, VM, CosmosDB, Synapse, Azure SQL, Data Lake AWS:
ECS, EC2 and migration exposure
Security:
Zero Trust architecture, encryption (in transit & at rest), mTLS, DAST, penetration testing
DevOps:
GitHub Actions, Harness IaC:
Terraform Enterprise, ARM Templates Data Platforms:
Snowflake, Oracle Exadata, Azure SQL MI Networking:
HashiCorp Vault, API Management, WAF, gateways Preferred Qualifications Experience designing cross-region, active-active architectures Exposure to hybrid cloud (on-prem + cloud) environments Background in enterprise security and compliance frameworks Experience with enterprise certificate and key management systems Core Competencies Strong customer-facing communication skills Deep solution architecture expertise Joy Provenzano The Judge Group By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.
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