Azure Cloud Architect

Job Title: Azure Cloud Architect

Locations: Greater Noida, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Delhi/NCR, Gurgaon, Hyderabad
Experience: 10+ Years (minimum 3–4 years in Azure Architect role)
Budget: Up to ₹42 LPA
Joining: Immediate joiners preferred

Job Summary:

We are looking for experienced Azure Cloud Architects with a strong background in designing and implementing cloud-native and hybrid cloud architectures. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Azure services, especially around Kubernetes, Networking, Security, and Cost Optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design highly available and fault-tolerant Azure architectures following best practices.
• Implement and manage Azure Kubernetes Clusters (AKS).
• Perform cloud performance tuning and cost optimization across environments.
• Drive database migration from SQL, Oracle, and other platforms using appropriate tools.
• Design and deploy Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Create and implement Disaster Recovery (DR) plans in cloud environments.
• Architect Hub-and-Spoke and secure Azure networking models.
• Deploy Azure-native security services: Azure Firewall, WAF, Front Door, Application Gateway, Defender for Cloud.
• Lead technical discussions and act as a cloud advisor to clients.
• Engage in thought leadership and represent Coforge Technologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10+ years of IT experience; 3–4+ years as an Azure Architect.
• Strong hands-on experience in Azure architecture design & implementation.
• Proficiency in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Familiarity with GCP cost-effective storage design (is a plus).
• In-depth knowledge of cloud security and networking in Azure.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert – Mandatory
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.

Why Join Us:

• Work on challenging cloud architecture projects across industries.
• Attractive compensation and prompt onboarding.
• Opportunity to lead digital transformation journeys with global clients.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to ₹4,200,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 20/07/2025