Cloud Architect (New York)

Azure Cloud ArchitectLocation: Hybrid in Midtown Manhattan, NYCType: Full-time, PermanentWe are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect.Key Responsibilities:Design and architect cloud-native solutions using Microsoft AzureLead cloud migration and modernization initiatives (on-premises to Azure)Build and maintain infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates)Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of cloud environmentsMonitor, optimize, and control cloud costsProvide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teamsRequired Skills & Experience:AZ-900 CertificationStrong hands-on experience with core Azure services (Virtual Machines, AKS, Storage, Azure AD, Networking, SQL, App Services, etc.)Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform preferred)Strong understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Nice to Have:Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid environments (AWS / GCP)Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, etc.)