Azure Cloud Architect @ Access Healthcare Services

Greetings From Access Healthcare Services :

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Azure Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and optimize complex cloud infrastructure for enterprise-level applications and services. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Azure cloud services, including but not limited to App Services, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, and Azure Kubernetes Service. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and scale cloud-based solutions, ensuring efficiency, security, and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using services such as Azure App Service Environment (ASE), Azure SQL Database Pool, Azure Key Vault, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Redis Cache.
• Lead the configuration and optimization of Azure Managed Disks and Azure Storage Accounts with SFTP enabled.
• Manage Virtual Machines for high-performance computing (e.g., Cognitive Engine, Mirth), and ensure efficient scaling and resource allocation.
• Develop and maintain high availability and disaster recovery strategies using Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup.
• Integrate Azure Front Door, Azure Application Gateway, and Azure Load Balancer to build highly available and secure network architectures.
• Architect Azure B2C solutions, ensuring smooth user authentication and access management at scale.
• Optimize Azure SQL Managed Instances and Azure Cache for Redis for high performance and cost-efficiency.
• Oversee Azure DevOps pipelines, helping manage continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate and implement Azure cloud best practices, ensuring seamless integration across the enterprise applications.
• Manage resource and cost estimates for cloud infrastructure, including monitoring and troubleshooting of Azure resources.
• Ensure proper security compliance, applying Azure Policy and Firewall configurations, as well as performing regular risk assessments.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect with a focus on Azure Cloud solutions.
• Extensive hands-on experience with key Azure services, including:
• App Service Plans, Azure SQL Server, Key Vault, Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, Redis Cache, and Azure Monitor.
• Azure Networking: Front Door, Load Balancer, Application Gateway, VPNs, and Private Endpoints.
• Cost Management: Proficiency in Azure pricing and cost optimization strategies
• Security: Knowledge of Azure Security and Identity services (e.g., Azure B2C, Key Vault)
• Infrastructure as Code: Experience with ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Hands-on expertise in Azure DevOps, managing CI/CD pipelines and deploying to Azure resources.
• Strong knowledge of SQL Managed Instances, Azure Storage, and scalable cloud architectures.
• Ability to design disaster recovery solutions using Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup.
• Experience with Azure Application Gateway and Web Application Firewall (WAF).
• Familiarity with Virtual Network setups, Private Endpoints, and Load Balancing techniques.
• Excellent understanding of cloud security best practices, network security, and application security groups.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical teams.

• Certifications:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (preferred)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (optional)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Azure OpenAI and machine learning services is a plus.
• Familiarity with Azure Search and GPT-4 AI models.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for large-scale cloud environments.
• Experience with Azure Cost Management tools to optimize cloud spending.

Interested candidates can share their resume : nithinsai.outsource@accesshealthcare.com