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  Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on Azure using Terraform and Terragrunt.
  
  
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  Maintain and optimize Kubernetes clusters on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  
  
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  Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions/Workflows and ArgoCD for GitOps deployments.
  
  
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  Enhance system reliability by implementing monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions with Grafana.
  
  
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  Automate operational tasks to reduce toil and improve team efficiency.
  
  
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  Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-mortem analysis.
  
  
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  Collaborate with development teams to improve application performance, scalability, and resilience.
  
  
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  Implement and advocate for SRE best practices, including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
  
  
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  Continuously improve system performance, cost efficiency, and security.
  
  

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  3+ years of experience in an SRE, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure role.
  
  
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  Strong experience with Azure cloud services and infrastructure.
  
  
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  Hands-on experience with java and Terraform and Terragrunt for infrastructure-as-code.
  
  
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  Proficiency with Kubernetes (preferably AKS and container orchestration.
  
  
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  Experience with CI/CD tools, especially GitHub Workflows/Actions and ArgoCD.
  
  
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  Solid understanding of observability tools like Grafana (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo experience is a plus).
  
  Education Requirements Bachelor's degree required, (Masters preferred)
  
  

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• Design and build internal tools and automation-including API linting frameworks, OpenAPI specification validators, code?generation utilities, and workflow automation-to improve consistency, quality, and efficiency across the API lifecycle.
  
• Ensure developer experience is at the center of all software created, building intuitive, reliable, and friction?reducing tools that empower API producers and consumers and simplify their workflows.
  
• Collaborate, coordinate, and align with technical stakeholders such as architecture, platform engineering, security, and API governance teams to ensure tooling meets enterprise needs and integrates seamlessly with broader technical ecosystems.
  
• Apply industry best practices to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions that align with clients engineering, security, and compliance standards.
  
• Drive development activities from design through delivery, ensuring tools and services are released on time and effectively support both API producers and consumers.
  
• Champion code quality, implementing comprehensive unit testing, functional testing, and automated validation to ensure highly reliable solutions and fast feedback loops.
  
• Demonstrate engineering excellence, consistently applying high?quality engineering practices-including clean code principles, strong testing strategies (unit, integration, functional), CI/CD pipeline integration, versioning discipline, and reliable automated deployment strategies-to ensure tooling is robust, maintainable, and production?ready.
  
• Ensure all software created adheres to strong security principles, including secure coding practices, automated security scanning, vulnerability mitigation, and alignment with enterprise security standards-ensuring tooling is safe by design, safe by default, and safe in production.
  
• Support the tech lead in evaluating and shaping technical decisions, contributing insights and execution capabilities related to tooling, automation, and developer?experience improvements.
  

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• Programming & Scripting: Java | Python | JavaScript | TypeScript, Bash / Shell Scripting
  
• API Design & Management: RESTful APIs, OpenAPI / Swagger (Specification, Validation), API Linting Frameworks, API Governance & Standards Enforcement, API Versioning Strategies
  
• Automation & Tooling: Code Generation Utilities, Workflow Automation Tools, Internal Developer Tooling, CLI Tools
  
• Testing & Quality Engineering: Unit Testing | Integration Testing | Functional Testing, Automated Validation Frameworks, Test Automation Tools, Code Quality & Static Analysis Tools
  
• CI/CD & DevOps: CI/CD Pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins), Automated Build & Deployment Pipelines, Artifact Repositories, Infrastructure Automation
  
• Cloud & Platforms: Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP), Containerization (Docker), Kubernetes (optional / platform-dependent)
  
• Security & Compliance: Secure Coding Practices, Automated Security Scanning (SAST / DAST), Vulnerability Management Tools, Dependency Scanning, Compliance & Enterprise Security Standards
  
• Developer Experience (DX): Developer Tooling & Enablement Platforms, Documentation Automation, API Consumer & Producer Enablement Tools
  
• Collaboration & Version Control: Git | GitHub | GitLab, Agile / Scrum Methodologies, Issue & Work Tracking Tools (Jira, similar)
  

Developer Advocate (DevRel) / Contract, extendable 3-months / Palo Alto, CA

Summary:

As the Developer Advocate for our Agents, you are the bridge between our products and the global engineering community. Your mission is to champion a new era of Agentic DevOps, helping developers move beyond manual pipelines to autonomous, AI-driven software delivery.

You will be the primary voice for our suite of Agents, ensuring that developers can seamlessly integrate AI into their existing SDLC.4

Responsibilities:

• Content Creation: Produce high-signal technical content—tutorials, deep-dive blogs, and \"Agent Recipes\"—that demonstrate how to use Client's Agents to automate security audits, performance benchmarking, and multi-cloud deployments.
• Community Engagement: Actively support the \"Agentic\" community on GitHub, Discord, and Stack Overflow. You will represent Client at industry events, leading workshops on how AI agents reduce developer toil.
• Product Feedback (\"Customer Zero\"): You will be the first to test new agent capabilities. You'll document friction points in the Agentic SDLC (AISDLC) and advocate for community-requested features in roadmap meetings with our CTO and engineering teams.
• Developer Education: Build and maintain \"Get Started\" templates that reduce time-to-value

Required Skills:

• Technical Background: 3+ years of experience in software engineering (Python, Go, or JavaScript). Familiarity with LLM orchestration frameworks and CI/CD tools is a major plus.
• Communication: Proven ability to explain complex \"Agentic\" concepts—such as prompt engineering for DevOps or automated remediation—to both platform engineers and developers.
• Portfolio: A public presence, such as a technical blog, active GitHub repository featuring automation projects, or a history of speaking at AI meetups.

Sr. Platform Engineer | Hybrid in Irving, TX or Baltimore, MD

Optomi, partnering with a top financial services organization, is seeking a Sr. Platform Engineer with experience in contact center systems, reporting, and financial platforms. This hands-on role will take ownership of ongoing projects, deploy NiceCX, integrate GenAI, and build scalable applications and automations that enhance contact center operations. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, can work independently with minimal onboarding, and collaborates effectively across teams.

Why This Role Is Exciting:

• Opportunity to move from contract to permanent employment
• Flexible onsite and remote work options
• Work with innovative technologies, including AI-driven automation and analytics
• Play a key role in end-to-end platform development and operational improvements

Responsibilities of the right candidate:

• Build, maintain, and enhance REST and GraphQL APIs, connecting NiceCX and other contact center platforms to internal systems.
• Integrate and maintain telephony systems (SIP, VoIP, PBX), IVR, chatbots, omnichannel routing, and CRM platforms.
• Deploy and operate applications on AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway), ensuring availability, reliability, and scalability.
• Establish and manage deployment pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, and Kubernetes for seamless, automated delivery.
• Create workflows, reporting dashboards, and operational automations to boost efficiency and agent productivity.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance for real-time contact center workloads.
• Utilize logging, monitoring, and alerting tools (AWS CloudWatch, ELK stack) to maintain high operational standards.
• Partner with architects, product owners, QA teams, and senior engineers; mentor junior developers; contribute to architectural and technical decision-making.
• Produce technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge-sharing materials to support operational continuity.
• Follow secure development practices and ensure systems meet regulatory requirements (PCI, SOC2, etc.).

Experience of the right candidate:

• 6–8+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript
• Experience designing, developing, and consuming REST APIs
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway)
• Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD tools: GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes
• Exposure to contact center technologies, telephony, or customer engagement platforms
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices: version control, testing, debugging
• Ability to thrive in agile, collaborative team environments
• Enterprise financial services experience

Immediate need for a talented IT Software Developer Sr./Go Developer . This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Columbus, OH (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-08816

Pay Range: $67 - $68.57/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in work planning and management activities as part of a team utilizing agile methodology (work items managed in GitHub, team stand-up meetings, and other sprint ceremonies).
• Document and track assignments according to team standards and using team tools.
• Perform daily application development activities (designing solution, programming, testing, collaborating with peers etc.)

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Must have skills: - Golang, AWS, Monitoring and Observability Tools, CI/CD, AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Blue/Green, Canary.
• Advanced skills in Go programming.
• Expertise in public cloud and associated toolsets (AWS, Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes/OpenShift)
• Expertise in CI/CD and release engineering tooling (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and deployment patterns (blue/green, canary)
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Splunk, App Dynamics, Open Telemetry) and a working knowledge of networking and security
• Database expertise (AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
• Ability to hit the ground running while working independently and in a collaborative manner by taking full ownership.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools effectively without over-reliance, maintaining sound independent judgment and critical thinking.
• Hands on coding and development position.
• Comfortability navigating the unknown in a small, self-directed agile team is a plus.
• Good communication skills with ability to translate technical and non-technical manner a plus.

Our client is a leading Insurance Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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Hi connections,

Role-----Test Automation Engineer with Payment Domain

Locations-----Charlotte, North Carolina, NC, United States (Hybrid)

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We're looking for a seasoned Test Automation Engineer with deep experience in banking and payments to drive quality engineering across high‐throughput payment flows (e.g., Wires/SWIFT, FedNow, Chips, ISO 20022, ACH/NACHA, RTP). You'll design robust automation frameworks, expand test coverage across APIs/services/UI, and embed quality into CI/CD for mission‐critical systems that demand security, resiliency, and regulatory compliance.

What You'll Do

Build & Evolve Automation Frameworks

Design and maintain scalable, modular UI/API/service-level/Database automation frameworks (preferably in Java/C#/TypeScript/Python) using tools like Selenium/WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress, RestAssured, Postman.

Implement robust test data management, environment selectors, and parallel execution at scale; champion test stability (flaky test reduction).

Quality in CI/CD

Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps/Jenkins/GitLab CI) with gating policies, test dashboards, and quality thresholds (code coverage, pass rates, performance baselines).

Shift-left: PR-level unit/contract tests; shift-right: synthetic monitoring and observability validations post-deploy.

Payments Domain Validation

Author automation for end-to-end payment journeys: initiation → validation → routing → posting → notifications → reconciliation.

Validate file and real-time rails: Wires/SWIFT (MT/MX, ISO 20022), RTP, FedNow, Chips.

Verify message schemas (e.g., ISO 20022 pain.001/pacs.008/camt), and SWIFT MX mapping; ensure idempotency, FX/fees/tax, cut-offs, holidays, and retries.

Non-Functional & Resilience Testing

Build automation for performance, soak, and resilience (throughput/latency/error budgets, circuit breakers, back-pressure).

Execute chaos/failover/dr testing: timeouts, downstream unavailability, duplicate submissions, replay protection.

Required Qualifications

7–10+ years in test automation with 5+ years in banking/payments platforms.

Strong in one or more: Java, C#, Python, or TypeScript; hands‐on with Selenium/Playwright/Cypress and API testing (RestAssured/Postman).

Experience with message validation (JSON, XML, ISO 20022 schemas), file-based and real-time processing, asynchronous and event-driven systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ).

Solid grasp of CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Git, Docker/K8s, environment variables/secrets, and test parallelization.

Proven capability with SQL and at least one NoSQL (e.g., Mongo); experience setting up synthetic test data and masking strategies.

Familiarity with observability (Grafana, Splunk) to correlate test runs with system telemetry.

Understanding of SWIFT/ISO 20022, FedNow principles, fraud and risk controls, and secure coding/testing practices.

Nice-to-Have

Contract testing with schema-first approaches (OpenAPI, AsyncAPI).

Domain exposure to reconciliations, liquidity, sanctions screening (OFAC), AML, and fraud signals/decisioning.

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Role Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Guidewire Test Architect to lead the Test Strategy, Test Architecture, and Quality Engineering initiatives for our Guidewire transformation program. This role involves driving end-to-end quality across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and all associated integrations. The ideal candidate will provide strong technical leadership, enhance automation maturity, ensure seamless test governance, and align all testing practices with enterprise standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Test Strategy & Planning

• Define and own the overall test strategy, test architecture, and quality governance for the Guidewire program.
• Establish test frameworks, standards, guidelines, and best practices for:
• Functional testing
• Integration testing
• End-to-end testing
• Performance testing
• Regression testing
• Partner with business, product, development, and QA teams to define test scope, priorities, and acceptance criteria.

2. Test Architecture & Automation

• Architect scalable automation frameworks for PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter.
• Lead automation efforts for Web, API, batch and integration layers using:
• Selenium
• TestNG
• Cucumber
• REST-Assured
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Define coding standards, reusable components, and automation libraries to ensure maintainable and scalable automation.

3. Quality Engineering & Governance

• Ensure testing aligns with Guidewire OOTB functionalities, customizations, and edge-case validations.
• Provide technical leadership through reviews of test design, automation code, and execution reports.
• Drive quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting for progress tracking, risk identification, and decision‐making.

4. Test Management & Coordination

• Oversee end‐to‐end test cycles, environment readiness, test data management, and defect governance.
• Collaborate with onsite/offshore QA teams for consistent and on-time delivery.
• Work closely with development, architecture, and business stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of overall QA experience with 5+ years as a Test Architect in large-scale enterprise programs.
• Strong hands-on experience with Guidewire (Cloud or On‐prem) across:
• PolicyCenter
• BillingCenter
• ClaimCenter
• Integration Gateway / Edge API / GOSU functionalities
• In-depth understanding of Guidewire testing tools, test design, and test data strategies.
• Advanced experience in automation frameworks:
• Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber
• API automation (REST/SOAP)
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (LoadRunner, JMeter) is a plus.
• Proficiency in CI/CD and DevOps ecosystem (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git, GitHub).
• Experience leading large distributed teams in onsite/offshore delivery models.

Preferred Qualifications

• Guidewire certifications: PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, Cloud, etc.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to mentor teams and drive continuous improvement across Quality Engineering.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is $122420 to $147413

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini's discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

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Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant in the United States. is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Optomi, in partnership with a leading organization, is seeking an experienced Sr. Platform Engineer who will be responsible for deploying NiceCX and integrating GenAI into the current systems. This role requires a developer who can take over existing work without the need for extensive training.

*Must have a strong background in Financial Systems, Python and/or Java, and Typescript

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs for scalable applications, including integration with NiceCX and other contact center platforms.
• Build and maintain integrations with telephony systems (SIP, VoIP, PBX), IVR platforms, chatbots, and omnichannel routing solutions.
• Deploy and manage applications using AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3), ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, and Kubernetes to enable seamless deployments.
• Work closely with architects, product managers, QA, and senior engineers to deliver high-quality solutions for contact center operations.
• Monitor and improve system performance and scalability, particularly for real-time contact center workloads.
• Utilize logging, monitoring, and alerting tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, ELK stack) to maintain operational excellence in a contact center environment.
• Develop automation workflows and reporting dashboards for improved operational efficiency and agent productivity.

Apply today if your background includes:

• 6–8 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience with REST API design, development, and consumption.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, specifically AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway).
• Practical experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools including GitHub, Jenkins, and Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices, including version control, unit testing, and debugging.
• Exposure to contact center technologies, telephony integration, or customer engagement platforms.

Title- Sr. Azure Solutions Architect

Location- Dallas, TX- Onsite

Type- Fulltime

Job Description:

AgreeYa Solutions is hiring a permanent Senior Azure Solutions Architect to anchor our growing Azure practice. This is a high-impact, client-facing role that spans the full engagement lifecycle — from structured cloud readiness assessments and gap analysis through hands-on architecture design and implementation delivery.

The successful candidate will lead our Azure infrastructure engagements across multiple client accounts, beginning with a structured cloud readiness assessment and transitioning into ongoing architecture and delivery responsibilities as the practice grows. This role requires equal comfort operating as a trusted advisor, assessment lead, and delivery architect — adapting to the engagement phase and client context.

Responsibilities

1. Cloud Readiness Assessment & Advisory

Lead structured, evidence-based Azure cloud assessments aligned to Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Security-first SDLC principles:

Conduct current-state Azure tenant reviews across all platform domains: tenant topology, management group hierarchy, subscription structure, RBAC model, and policy framework.

Assess identity and access configurations including Microsoft Entra ID, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Conditional Access policies, and GitHub/Azure DevOps RBAC.

Evaluate security posture using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Zero Trust alignment, vulnerability management, and network exposure analysis (NSGs, firewall rules, public vs. private endpoints).

Perform regulatory compliance gap assessments against NYDFS Part 500, SOC2 Trust Services Criteria, and other applicable frameworks, producing risk-rated gap registers.

Review IaC and CI/CD maturity including Terraform state management, drift detection, pipeline health (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions), and non-prod to prod promotion workflows.

Assess monitoring and observability stacks: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, alert coverage, ITSM integration, and MTTD/MTTR benchmarking.

Evaluate backup and DR configurations, RTO/RPO alignment, recovery runbook completeness, and business continuity readiness.

Review FinOps maturity: cost governance, resource tagging, reserved instance utilization, and savings plan coverage.

Produce executive-ready deliverables: current state reports, gap registers, remediation roadmaps, Target Operating Models (TOM), and C-level presentation decks.

Define objective go-live entry criteria and identify critical blockers that materially increase breach, outage, or compliance exposure.

2. Azure Platform & Infrastructure Architecture

Design and govern Azure platform environments for client workloads with a Terraform-first, pipeline-driven approach:

Define and maintain reference architectures across all stack layers: identity (Entra ID / Auth0 / Okta CIC), application (App Service / AKS), PaaS (Key Vault, Front Door / WAF, API Management), networking, data, storage, and monitoring.

Architect isolated, per-environment landing zones (QA, Stage, Prod) including VNets, subnets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, and firewall rules enforcing least privilege and environment segmentation.

Lead the design of Terraform IaC modules and environment promotion patterns (QA → Stage → Prod), including remote state management, state isolation, and change control governance.

Partner with DevOps engineers to design Azure DevOps multi-stage YAML pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments, including approval gates, rollback strategies, and release tagging.

Architect highly available, secure, scalable, and cost-optimized solutions incorporating backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.

Define cloud security standards: network segmentation, Zero Trust architecture, WAF and DDoS protection, encryption, and key management.

Set observability standards: App Insights/Log Analytics workspaces, KQL-based alerting, dashboards, Sentinel workbooks, and WAF policy-as-code.

Translate business, compliance, and regulatory requirements (including NYDFS MFA and security mandates) into concrete Azure architecture decisions and technical guardrails.

3. Client Engagement & Delivery Leadership

Operate as a trusted technical advisor and delivery lead across client engagements:

Serve as the primary Azure technical point of contact for clients, including C-suite and senior technical stakeholders.

Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, and go/no-go decision sessions with structured evidence and documentation.

Translate business and compliance requirements into actionable architecture decisions and phased remediation roadmaps.

Provide Level 2 architectural support during critical delivery windows including rollouts, environment rebuilds, production cutovers, and hypercare periods.

Document architecture decisions, diagrams, runbooks, and ensure these are reflected in implementation and quality gates.

Mentor and guide junior engineers and offshore team members, providing technical direction and code/configuration review.

Support structured MSP onboarding activities including RACI definition, responsibility demarcation, and takeover domain identification.

Required Qualifications

8+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure, with at least 5 years in an architect or technical lead capacity.

Deep expertise across core Azure services including:

Compute: Azure Web Apps, App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions

Networking: VNets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, Azure Front Door, WAF, VPN/ExpressRoute

Integration & API: Azure API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid

Data & Storage: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Storage Accounts (Blob, Queue, Table)

Security: Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Azure Policy

Identity: Entra ID (Azure AD), PIM, Conditional Access

Observability: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, KQL

Proven experience architecting and governing Terraform-based infrastructure in Azure, including module design, remote state backends, environment isolation, and promotion workflows.

Strong background with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Artifact Feeds) and CI/CD patterns for both application and infrastructure, including multi-stage YAML and environment approvals.

Demonstrated experience conducting structured cloud assessments, gap analyses, and producing risk-rated findings and remediation roadmaps aligned to frameworks such as Microsoft CAF, CIS, or NIST.

Solid understanding of identity and access management including Entra ID, OAuth/OIDC flows, MFA enforcement, RBAC, and CIAM solutions (Auth0 / Okta CIC).

Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks applicable to cloud environments, particularly NYDFS Part 500 and SOC2 Trust Services Criteria.

Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices: Zero Trust, network segmentation, WAF and DDoS, encryption, key management, and vulnerability management.

Experience defining monitoring, alerting, and observability strategies using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and SIEM tools such as Sentinel.

Excellent communication and documentation skills, with proven ability to produce executive-level presentations, architecture decision records, and go/no-go assessment reports.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with FinOps practices including cost governance, resource tagging strategy, reserved instance analysis, and Azure cost management tooling.

Experience with ITSM integration and tooling including ServiceNow workflows (incident, change, problem management) in cloud-managed services contexts.

Knowledge of additional monitoring platforms such as ScienceLogic or similar enterprise observability tools.

Experience with database migration strategies and tools (Flyway, Liquibase) integrated into CI/CD for Azure SQL or Cosmos DB.

Background working in regulated or audit-focused industries (financial services, healthcare, insurance) with knowledge of evidence requirements for MFA enforcement, penetration testing, and environment parity.

Experience designing and reviewing Target Operating Models (TOM) for Managed Services onboarding and MSP readiness assessments.

Relevant certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or Security Engineer Associate.

Familiarity with Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) landing zone patterns and Well-Architected Framework review methodology.