Role SummaryAs an Azure Infrastructure & DevOps Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure solutions with automation and Infrastructure-as-Code at the core. You will be the technical authority on cloud migration, landing zone design, platform engineering, and DevOps transformation engagements - and as an early member of our India practice, you will also support pre-sales, solution shaping, and capability building.Key ResponsibilitiesSolution architecture & deliveryArchitect end-to-end Azure infrastructure solutions: landing zones (CAF/Enterprise-Scale), networking, identity, security, and governanceLead datacenter-to-Azure migration programs, including discovery, assessment, wave planning, and cutoverDesign hybrid and multi-region architectures covering connectivity (ExpressRoute, VPN), resilience, DR, and backup strategiesDefine and enforce Well-Architected Framework standards across cost, security, reliability, performance, and operational excellenceEstablish "everything as code" delivery: all infrastructure provisioned and managed through IaC (Bicep, Terraform) with no click-ops in productionDesign and implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions,



including automated validation, what-if/plan gates, and approval workflowsPre-sales & business developmentSupport RFP/RFI responses with solution architecture, effort estimation, and delivery approachLead client workshops, technical presentations, and proof-of-concept engagementsShape Microsoft-funded engagements (assessments, pilots) and work with Microsoft field teams on co-sell opportunities Equal Employment Prospect Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Avanade is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Avanade's Hiring and Privacy Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.

📌 Azure Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Avanade
📍 Bengaluru