Role: Azure Technical Architect 

Calgary, AB - Onsite

A Cloud architect for a critical transformational program. The Individual should be passionate about technology, experienced in developing and managing cutting edge technology applications. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design end-to-end cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure tailored to business requirements.
• Lead cloud migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders including application developers, DevOps teams, data engineers, and security teams.
• Develop architecture blueprints, reference models, and design patterns.
• Ensure Azure solutions meet performance, scalability, security, and cost optimization standards.
• Guide development and implementation teams during project execution.
• Define governance, standards, and best practices for Azure environments.
• Provide technical leadership in workshops, architecture reviews, and project planning sessions.
• Stay up to date with Azure services, features, and capabilities; assess impact on enterprise architecture.

Technical Skills: 

• 15+ years of experience in IT Industry with track record as Cloud, Hybrid, Datacenter and Migration  
• Must have expertise and experience in multiple cloud platforms ( AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Proficiency in Python and Shell scripting
• Leverage end to end services in datacenter and cloud transformation projects 
• Build processes and automation using  - Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM
• Design complex business requirements to innovative cloud first solutions
• Knowledge of Network, Security architecture and processes
• Perform environmental analysis to identify architectural improvement opportunities.
• Work on complex/long running issues or projects.
• Ability to create, contribute, and implement best practices in Cloud Operations.
• Detailed expertise in operations activities (i.e. Patch Mgt., Migrations, Upgrades, Assessments etc.)