Azure Cloud Architect

Position Azure Cloud Architect Arrow Electronics is seeking a Microsoft Azure Architect to join our Cloud Engineering team at our Bangalore India facility The Cloud Engineer will provide technical expertise in the IAAS PAAS SAAS Public Cloud domain in addition to facilitating project management cycles while working directly with Arrow s internal application services group In this role the Engineer will maintain a high level of technical aptitude in cloud and hybrid cloud solutions while also displaying a proven ability to communicate effectively and offer excellent customer service What you will be doing Azure Networking Troubleshooting Expertise in Private DNS Zones Private Endpoints ExpressRoute and BGP routing with strong troubleshooting skills Azure Best Practices Design and implement scalable secure and cost-effective solutions following Azure best practices Landing Zones Architect and implement Azure Landing Zones for streamlined governance and secure cloud adoption Infrastructure as Code IaC Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Azure DevOps ADO pipelines Azure Kubernetes Service AKS Design manage and secure AKS clusters including Helm and GitOps workflows e g ArgoCD Flux API Management Manage Azure API Management APIM for secure API exposure OAuth Managed Identities and API security best practices CI CD Pipelines Develop and manage CI CD pipelines through Azure DevOps for infrastructure and API automation Security Identity Implement RBAC Azure Entra ID B2C and External ID and enforce Zero Trust security models Data AI Services Preferred Work with Databricks Machine Learning via AKS and Azure OpenAI Services Security Automation Implement automated security remediations Wiz integrations and governance policies WAF CDN Solutions Work on solutions like Akamai and Azure Front Door for enhanced security and performance Leadership Mentorship Mentor teams drive cloud automation initiatives and encourage certifications in Azure and AWS RESTful APIs Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and API Management operational mechanisms Cost Optimization Evaluate workload placements based on cost performance and security Troubleshooting Skilled in resolving issues retrieving logs and utilizing Application Insights for performance optimization Soft Skills Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving leadership and communication skills What we are looking for Lead effort to plan engineer and design the infrastructure as well as lead the effort to evaluate recommend integrate and coordinate enhancements to the infrastructure Work with IT Architects to ensure that modified infrastructure interacts appropriately data conversion impacts are considered and other areas of impact are addressed and meet performance requirements of the project Lead effort to develop and configure the infrastructure from conceptualization through stabilization using various computer platforms Lead effort to implement the infrastructure by analyzing the current system environment and infrastructure using technical tools and utilities performing complex product customization and developing implementation and verification procedures to ensure successful installation of systems hardware software Lead routine infrastructure analysis and evaluation on resource requirements necessary to maintain and or expand service levels Providing cost estimates for new projects Collaborating in the creation work design documents with team assistance Performing light project management for on-boarding requests collaborating with teams on scheduling actions and following change control processes Assisting in show-back charge back documentation and reports Prior experience supporting Microsoft and or Linux operating systems in a corporate environment on or off premise required Prior experience designing supporting IAAS infrastructure in a public cloud strongly preferred Prior Knowledge of Azure Active Directory Conditional Access PowerBI a plus Prior experience with Azure IAAS PAAS Networking and security a plus Innovative self starter willing to learn test implement new technologies on existing and new public cloud providers Experience Education Typically requires 12 plus years of related experience with a 4 year degree or 3 years and an advanced degree or equivalent work experience Arrow Electronics Inc NYSE ARW an award-winning Fortune 133 and one of Fortune Magazine s Most Admired Companies Arrow guides innovation forward for over 220 000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers With 2024 sales of USD 28 1 billion Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life Our broad portfolio that spans the entire technology landscape helps customers create make and manage forward-thinking products that make the benefits of technology accessible to as many people as possible Learn more at Our strategic direction of guiding innovation forward is expressed as Five Years Out a way of thinking about the tangible future to bridge the gap between what s possible and the practical technologies to make it happen Learn more at Location IN-KA-Bangalore India SKAV Seethalakshmi GESC Time Type Full time Job Category Information Technology