Azure Architect

Description

**Description:** ---------------- Do you have experience as a Cloud Architect? Are you passionate about the Azure ecosystem? Are you looking for new career opportunities? This could be your great opportunity — you will participate in international projects alongside a top-tier team of experts. **Did you know us?** In 2025, myCloudDoor and Henson Group joined forces to form ALIANDO, a global company born from the merger of two leading providers of cloud solutions. This strategic integration positions us as a Leader Partner in cloud innovation, artificial intelligence, and managed services, with a clear focus on supporting organizations throughout their digital transformation: Cloud Infrastructure & Modernization | FinOps | Data & AI | Cybersecurity | SAP on Azure | Business Applications: Power Platform, Dynamics 365, low-code/no-code solutions | Managed Services & Licensing. With presence in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and LATAM, and a global team of experts, we lead high-impact projects built on technologies such as Azure OpenAI, Copilot, and SAP. If you seek growth within an international, innovative, and continuously evolving environment, ALIANDO is the place for you. **What profile are we looking for?** We are seeking a Senior Cloud Architect with extensive experience in cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure, infrastructure automation via Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Kubernetes platforms. The candidate will be responsible for designing, defining, and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud architectures, participating in digital transformation projects. They will work closely with Infrastructure, Development, DevOps, and Security teams, making technical decisions and promoting best practices in cloud architecture, automation, and platform modernization. Key responsibilities include: * Designing and implementing cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure. * Defining and deploying Landing Zones following Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework best practices. * Designing and implementing Kubernetes platforms on AKS and/or EKS. * Automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform. * Defining architecture, governance, and security standards for cloud environments. * Leading application and infrastructure modernization and migration initiatives to the cloud. * Designing high-availability, scalability, and disaster recovery solutions. * Implementing CI/CD pipelines and GitOps strategies. * Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define technical solutions aligned with business needs. * Participating in architecture reviews and providing technical leadership on strategic projects. * Optimizing cloud platform performance, security, and cost-efficiency. **Minimum Requirements:** * Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or Azure Architect. * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Azure. * Solid hands-on experience with Terraform as an Infrastructure-as-Code tool. * Experience with Kubernetes, especially AKS and/or Amazon EKS. * Knowledge of Docker and containerization technologies. * Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools. * Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python). * Experience working with Agile methodologies and DevOps teams. * Sufficient English proficiency to participate in international projects. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400). * HashiCorp Terraform Associate. * Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA). * Experience in multi-cloud environments (Azure and AWS). * Observability expertise (Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana). * GitOps experience (ArgoCD or Flux). **What We Offer:** * Permanent employment contract directly with our organization. * Compensation package: Base salary + performance-based variable bonus. Approximately €55K–€70K, negotiable depending on proven experience. * 100% free medical and dental insurance. * Remote work + expense compensation. * 25 paid vacation days per year — plus December 24th and 31st, and the afternoon of your birthday, off! * Defined career development plan. * Training program: Technical certifications and individual language classes. * Access to flexible compensation schemes. * Internal events and much more! Do you think your profile fits? Don’t hesitate to apply — we’d be delighted to share further details and welcome you to the ALIANDO team.