Azure Network Architect

Techwave we are always in an exercise to foster a culture of growth and inclusivity We ensure whoever is associated with the brand is being challenged at every step and is provided with all the necessary opportunities to excel in life People are at the core of everything we do Join us Who are we Techwave is a leading global IT and engineering services and solutions company revolutionizing digital transformations We believe in enabling clients to maximize the potential and achieve a greater market with a wide array of technology services including but not limited to Enterprise Resource Planning Application Development Analytics Digital and the Internet of things IoT Founded in 2004 headquartered in Houston TX USA Techwave leverages its expertise in Digital Transformation Enterprise Applications and Engineering Services to enable businesses accelerate their growth Plus we re a team of dreamers and doers who are pushing the boundaries of what s possible And we want YOU to be a part of it Job Title Azure Network Architect Experience 12 Years Mode of Hire Fulltime Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Network Architect to join our team at Techwave The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing implementing and managing cloud networking solutions on Microsoft Azure The Azure Network Architect will work closely with cross-functional teams to architect network infrastructures that are scalable secure and efficient in the cloud environment ensuring optimal performance and alignment with business goals Key Responsibilities Design implement and manage cloud networking solutions within the Microsoft Azure environment ensuring scalability security and high availability Architect and implement networking solutions using Azure networking services such as Virtual Networks VNets Load Balancers VPN Gateway ExpressRoute Application Gateway and Network Security Groups NSGs Collaborate with stakeholders including developers security teams and DevOps to create solutions that meet business and technical requirements Ensure cloud networking solutions are designed for resilience redundancy and high availability while maintaining cost efficiency Lead the design and implementation of secure network infrastructures following best practices for security compliance and governance Troubleshoot and optimize network performance within the Azure cloud environment identifying and addressing potential bottlenecks and issues Ensure effective disaster recovery and business continuity solutions in cloud networking architectures Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in Azure networking and cloud infrastructure Provide mentorship and guidance to junior network engineers and cross-functional teams Participate in cloud migration projects advising on network-related best practices Develop and maintain documentation for network architecture configurations and troubleshooting guides Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field 7 years of experience in network architecture with at least 3 years focused on Azure cloud environments In-depth experience with Azure networking components including VNets VPN Gateway ExpressRoute Load Balancers NSGs Application Gateway and Firewall configurations Strong understanding of cloud security best practices including identity and access management IAM network security and encryption protocols in the Azure environment Experience with network automation tools and scripting e g PowerShell ARM templates Azure CLI Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud architectures connectivity VPN ExpressRoute and on-premises cloud integrations Familiarity with networking protocols TCP IP DNS HTTP S BGP etc Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified Azure Network Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly desirable