Cloud Architect

About US: Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems. Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)! Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement. Job Summary: Tryfacta is seeking Cloud Architect for our client in Long Beach, CA. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now! Position Title: Cloud Architect Location: Long Beach, CA Duration: 12 months Detailed Position Summary Information Management Division is seeking to contract with an experienced Cloud Engineer to augment the Infrastructure Operations team and assist with Azure cloud initiatives including Cloud Adoption Roadmap, governance, security, monitoring, automation, and operational activities. The individual will collaborate with Infrastructure Operations, Network Operations, and Cybersecurity teams to establish a secure and scalable Azure platform aligned with Microsoft's best practices and frameworks. This role requires strong technical expertise across Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, and security domains. Key Responsibilities / DutiesDesign, implement, and support Azure infrastructure services in alignment with enterprise architecture and security standardsAzure governance including Azure Policy, Management Groups, compliance guardrails, monitoringAzure identity including Entra ID, hybrid identity, conditional access, MFA, PIMAzure networking solutions including VPN/ExpressRoute, hub-and-spoke topology, NSG, Private DNS zone, VNetsSupport hybrid cloud connectivity and integration between on-premise and AzureSupport Microsoft D365 environmentsStrong experience of DevOps-driven infrastructure with exposure to tools such as Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub ActionsDrive automation, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and continuous optimizationMicroservices and containerization including Client, AKS, Docker, or KubernetesCoding experience with PowerShell and/or PythonMobile Device Management (MDM), including Intune and KandjiITSM processes and servicesMicrosoft M365/O365/Purview administrationMicrosoft security platforms including Defender suites and SentinelCloud patch management and vulnerability managementLarge scale migrations to cloudTroubleshoot and resolve Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, and security issuesCost management and optimization, budgeting, and forecastingEvaluate cloud technologies, tools, and best practices to continuously improve platform capabilitiesBackup, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity in the cloudImplement and support SDLC processesDevelop and maintain technical documentation Education, Skills & Certifications Skills5+ years of experience in AzureSolid understanding of Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption FrameworkStrong experience in hybrid architecturesExperience with AI/ML infrastructure and services (Azure Foundry, AI Search, APIM)Zero Trust security principlesUnderstanding of Mobile Device ManagementExperience with serverless technologies (Azure Functions / Logic Apps) Physical Requirements & Working ConditionsHybrid work model (subject to change based on business needs)Extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, and working on monitorsExposure to moderate noise levelsWork performed in office and data center environments Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.