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Posted Apr 21Professional Services Delivery Architect, Specialty Domain – IN (Azure)
at Rackspace
Remote
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Azure Landing Zones aligned with enterprise and Cloud Adoption Framework best practices.
- Architect complex Azure networking solutions including Hub-Spoke topology, VNet peering, ExpressRoute, VPN, Azure Firewall, NSGs, Private Endpoints, Load Balancer, and Application Gateway.
- Design, integrate, and manage third-party network security appliances such as Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls in Azure.
- Define and execute cloud migration strategies including rehost, replatform, and modernization approaches. Hands-on
- Define and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep and Terraform.
- Conduct Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and Optimization and Licensing Assessment (OLA) to support cloud transformation decisions.
- Design Azure identity, security, and governance using Azure AD / Entra ID, RBAC, Azure Policy, and security best practices.
- Drive architectural discussions around security, compliance, scalability, performance, HA/DR, and operational readiness.
- Guide engineering and delivery teams to ensure implementations align with the approved architecture blueprint.
Requirements
- Responsibilities Location – Remote The Azure Solution Architect acts as a technical consultant and trusted advisor, responsible for gathering customer business
- requirements and translating them into secure, scalable, and cost-effective Azure solution blueprints.
- The role has a strong focus on complex networking, Azure Landing Zones, large-scale migrations, governance, optimization, and licensing initiatives. Key
- requirements into end-to-end Azure solution blueprints, including architecture diagrams and design documentation.
- Assess current-state environments (on-premises and cloud) and define target-state Azure architectures.
- experience with Azure Migrate for discovery, assessment, and migration planning.
- Work closely with customers to ensure successful delivery, adoption, and ongoing optimization of Azure solutions.
- experience as a Solution Architect in cloud and datacenter migration projects. Strong hands-on
- experience designing enterprise-scale Azure solutions.