Key Responsibilities

- Design and architect scalable, secure, and highly available solutions on Microsoft Azure.

- Lead cloud transformation, migration, and modernization initiatives.

- Develop end-to-end solution architectures covering infrastructure, applications, security, networking, and data platforms.

- Define Azure landing zones, governance models, and cloud operating frameworks.

- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into architectural solutions.

- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams.

- Design and implement disaster recovery, business continuity, and high-availability strategies.

- Establish cloud security controls, identity management, and compliance frameworks.

- Lead architecture reviews, design workshops, and technical solution assessments.

- Optimize cloud performance, scalability, reliability, and cost management.

- Ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards and cloud best practices.

- Support pre-sales, solution proposals, and technical presentations when required.

- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative cloud solutions.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

- 10+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years of cloud architecture experience.

- Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services and architecture design.





- Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud-native and hybrid-cloud solutions.

- Deep understanding of cloud security, governance, networking, and identity management.

- Experience with infrastructure automation and DevOps practices.

- Solid knowledge of distributed systems, application integration, and enterprise architecture principles.

- Ability to lead technical discussions with senior stakeholders and executive leadership.

Technical Skills

Cloud Platforms

- Microsoft Azure

- Azure Landing Zones

- Azure Well-Architected Framework

- Hybrid Cloud Architecture

Compute &

- Infrastructure

- Azure Virtual Machines

- Azure App Services

- Azure Functions

- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

- Azure Virtual Desktop

Networking

- Virtual Networks (VNet)

- VPN Gateway

- ExpressRoute

- Azure Firewall

- Load Balancer

- Application Gateway

- DNS Management

Identity &

- Security

- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

- Azure Key Vault

- RBAC

- Conditional Access

- Microsoft Defender for Cloud

- Microsoft Sentinel

Data &

- Analytics

- Azure SQL Database

- Azure Cosmos DB

- Azure Synapse Analytics

- Azure Data Lake

- Microsoft Fabric

DevOps &

- Automation

- Azure DevOps

- GitHub Actions

- Terraform

- ARM Templates

- Bicep

- PowerShell

- CI/CD Pipelines

Monitoring &

- Management

- Azure Monitor

- Log Analytics

- Application Insights

- Cost Management

- Governance &
- Compliance

📌 Azure Technical Architect - S (Chennai)
🏢 Tata Consultancy Services
📍 Chennai