Azure Cloud Architect

This role can be based in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada.
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We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud Architect to design, implement, and govern secure cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure. This role will provide hands‑on technical leadership across infrastructure-as-code, Dev Ops pipeline integration, application deployment patterns, and cloud governance. The Azure Cloud Architect will help transition business-critical applications into a reliable, secure, compliant, and cost‑effective cloud environment aligned with the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
This role will partner closely with Infrastructure, Information Security, Software Development, QA, and Operations teams to define cloud architecture standards, guide implementation decisions, and support successful delivery across the application lifecycle.
We are committed to fair and transparent compensation. The salary range for this role is based on several factors including experience, skills, and qualifications and is $175,000 to $190,000 CAD.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities   Design, architect, and implement secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions following Azure Well-Architected Framework standards.
Serve as a technical lead, providing hands‑on expertise to guide and mentor engineering and Dev Ops teams in building and deploying cloud infrastructure.
Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) scripts primarily using Terraform/Bicep.
Design and implement robust Dev Ops pipelines to enable Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes.
Collaborate closely with software development, QA, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and validation of application changes through multiple SDLC environments.
Establish clear and effective practices for multi-layered application deployments, ensuring comprehensive testing and validation across internal and external teams.
Identify and implement strategies to enhance cloud security, governance, compliance, and cost‑efficiency.
Apply agile project management practices to plan, prioritize, and deliver cloud architecture work in partnership with cross-functional teams.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges related to cloud infrastructure and deployments, proactively identifying areas for improvement.
Provide strategic insights and architectural guidance to stakeholders, aligning technical solutions with business objectives.
Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry trends, Azure platform advancements, and emerging cloud technologies.
Craft multi‑phased cloud implementation roadmaps.
Implement and optimize foundational cloud platforms using infrastructure as code and policy as code automation to improve consistency, repeatability, sustainability, and auditability.
Design, develop, and implement Azure cloud solutions that meet security, reliability, scalability, and operational…