Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

Senior
Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

Duration: 6-months

Description:

The City of Calgary is seeking an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect to provide technical leadership for the design, implementation, and operationalization of a new Microsoft Azure environment supporting a Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) solution.

This is a Senior, hands-on consulting role supporting a complex, security-sensitive environment involving multiple City and public-safety stakeholders. The successful consultant will combine strong Azure solution architecture expertise with practical experience implementing and supporting Azure and Microsoft Entra .

Key Responsibilities

The successful consultant will have:

Ideal Candidate

The City is seeking a Senior Azure professional who can establish the technical architecture, participate directly in implementation and configuration, resolve complex technical issues, and successfully transition the resulting environment to City operational teams.

Essential Skills

1. Six (6) years' experience in a solutions architecture role managing Azure tenants and establishing Identity, operational and

application services;

2. Four (4) years managing local Active Directory services, and/or Azure AD (Entra ) services for organization(s);

3. Four (4) years' architecting experience with Identity management, Single Sign-on, Access management and Customer Identity and Access management (CIAM) solution for organizations of more than 5,000 employees;

4. Four (4) years' experience leading and establishing security practices for cloud applications

5. Four (4) years' experience leading and establishing operational guidelines for Azure Cloud services, establishing Proof-of-Concept test cases, validation and remediation.

Desired Skills

1. Four (4) years' architecting experience with Microsoft Azure AD Single Sign On, MFA, and conditional Access operations.

2. Three (3) years' hands-on…