IT Solution Architect (Microsoft Azure)

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure that meet business, technical, security, and performance requirements.
• Analyze business needs and translate them into scalable, secure, and cost-effective solution architectures.
• Define application, data, integration, and infrastructure architectures aligned with enterprise standards.
• Select appropriate Azure services and ensure their optimal utilization.
• Incorporate security, identity, networking, governance, and compliance requirements into solution designs.
• Support cloud migration and modernization of existing applications and infrastructure.
• Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership to development, infrastructure, and project teams.
• Review technical designs and documentation to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with standards.
• Design solutions for high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity.
• Optimize cloud solutions for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and standards.
• Collaborate closely with security, DevOps, data, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure successful delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure architecture and cloud services.
• Experience with cloud networking, identity management, security, governance, and compliance.
• Solid understanding of application architecture, APIs, microservices, and system integrations.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strong analytical, architectural, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, cloud architecture, or related roles.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale Azure solutions.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud environments.
• Exposure to enterprise integration, cloud governance, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
• Pay: Up to QAR14,000.00 per month