About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Azure Architect to design, implement, and govern secure, scalable, and highly available Microsoft Azure cloud solutions. The adecuado candidate will lead cloud architecture initiatives, drive cloud migration strategies, establish governance, and provide technical leadership across infrastructure, security, networking, DevOps, and application modernization.

Responsibilities

Design end-to-end Azure cloud architectures for enterprise applications.
Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives from on-premises to Azure.
Design secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized Azure environments.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
Architect Azure networking solutions including VNets, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Load Balancer, and Application Gateway.
Define Azure governance using Management Groups, Policies, Blueprints, and RBAC.
Design high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies.
Implement identity and security using Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, and Key Vault.




Build CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Architect container and serverless solutions using AKS, Azure Functions, and Azure Container Apps.
Optimize Azure environments for performance, security, and cost (FinOps).
Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical leadership to engineering teams.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate business requirements into cloud solutions.

Qualifications

10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in Microsoft Azure.

Required Skills

Strong expertise in Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services.
Hands-on experience with:
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Storage
Azure Virtual Network
Azure Load Balancer
Azure Application Gateway
Azure Firewall
Azure Monitor
Azure Backup
Azure Site Recovery
Azure Key Vault
Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, IAM, and securi

📌 Cloud Architect, Azure (Bogotá)
🏢 Aptimized
📍 Bogotá