Azure Cloud Practice Lead

Azure Cloud Practice Lead

You will lead the Azure practice by defining standards, mentoring teams, architecting large-scale solutions, and partnering with customers to deliver robust, secure, and scalable cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the

  Azure Cloud Practice

  define vision, roadmap, and best practices for cloud adoption and modernization.
• Architect and oversee end-to-end

  Azure infrastructure

  solutions including compute, storage, networking, security, and identity.
• Drive

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  adoption using

  Terraform

  ,

  Bicep

  , or

  ARM templates

  for consistent and automated deployments.
• Design and implement

  automation frameworks

  using

  Python

  or

  PowerShell

  for provisioning, configuration, and monitoring.
• Partner with business and delivery teams to shape

  cloud transformation strategies

  and solution proposals.
• Ensure technical governance, cost optimization, and compliance across all Azure projects.
• Build and mentor a high-performing

  Azure engineering team

  , fostering continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to enable smooth CI/CD and operations.
• Stay updated on emerging

  Azure technologies

  and drive innovation within the organization.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 12+ years of IT experience, with

  7+ years in Azure Cloud Infrastructure

  .
• Proven expertise in

  Azure architecture, design, and implementation

  for enterprise-scale environments.
• Strong hands-on skills in

  Terraform

  ,

  Bicep

  , or

  ARM Templates

  (IaC).
• Proficiency in

  Python scripting

  for automation and integration.
• Deep understanding of

  Azure Networking, Compute, Storage, Security

  , and

  Identity (AAD)

  .
• Experience in

  hybrid and on-premises integration

  , migrations, and modernization.
• Proven leadership experience mentoring teams, managing multiple stakeholders, and leading cloud initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of

  Azure DevOps

  , CI/CD, governance, and cost management practices.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.