Lead Cloud Architect

Birmingham, ALFull-TimeLead
Salary122,000 - 150,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years in cloud engineering (5+ in Azure architecture/SRE)
Required Skills
DockerKubernetesAzureCI/CDTerraformMicroservicesAzure DevOps

Requirements

  • 8+ years in cloud engineering with 5+ years in Azure architecture/SRE.
  • Proficient in Azure Landing Zones, AKS, VMs, Container Instances, and networking.
  • Mastery of IaC (Bicep/ARM/Terraform) and CI/CD (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions).
  • Strong understanding of SRE core principles, observability, and automation.
  • Experience with Azure security tools like Defender, Sentinel, and Key Vault.
  • 2+ years experience with O365, Azure AD B2C, Kubernetes, Docker, and containers.
  • 3+ years experience with Azure functions, API management, and microservices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for complex distributed systems.
  • Excellent communication and mentorship skills within an Agile environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Architect the Cloud Foundation and evolve Azure Landing Zones.
  • Build 'Paved Roads' for cloud enablement using IaC and CI/CD.
  • Drive Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices including SLO/SLI definition.
  • Standardize and optimize Advanced Platforms such as AKS.
  • Foster platform resilience and scalability through chaos engineering and incident response.
  • Contribute to team excellence through knowledge sharing and code reviews.
  • Advance DevOps and automation practices.
  • Innovate with Identity management and emerging technologies like Entra ID.
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