Azure DevOps Architect Chicago IL

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced Architect with 9 to 13 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Azure Dev Ops and cloud platforms and play a key role in designing and implementing robust, scalable cloud solutions. This role supports critical digital transformation initiatives and works closely with cross‑functional stakeholders in an onsite/hybrid environment.

• Design and implement scalable, secure cloud architectures using Azure and other cloud platforms to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions with existing systems.
• Oversee development and deployment activities using Azure Dev Ops Pipelines to improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, promoting continuous learning and best practices.
• Analyze and optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Develop and maintain detailed architecture and process documentation to support compliance and knowledge sharing.
• Implement and enforce cloud security and governance best practices.
• Lead migration of on‑premises applications to the cloud, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services aligned with business needs.
• Partner with stakeholders to define and execute a cloud strategy and roadmap.
• Monitor and manage cloud resources, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Stay current with emerging trends and advancements in cloud computing and Dev Ops.

• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Dev Ops Boards
• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Dev Ops Server
• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Dev Ops Pipelines
• Proven expertise with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
• Experience working with one or more major cloud platforms:
  Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Demonstrated success designing and implementing cloud solutions in a hybrid or onsite work model
• Solid understanding of cloud security, governance, and compliance
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
• Relevant certification preferred (e.g., Microsoft Certified)

• Azure Dev Ops
• Azure Dev Ops Pipelines
• Azure / AWS / GCP Cloud Platforms

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