Senior Azure Infrastructure Architect

Area(s) of responsibility

Azure Infrastructure Architect

Role Summary

The Azure Infrastructure Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and optimizing enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure platforms. The role covers end‑to‑end architecture, secure configuration, cost optimization (FinOps), and operational excellence, ensuring scalable, secure, resilient, and cost‑effective cloud environments aligned with business and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

1. Azure Architecture & Design

• Design enterprise-grade Azure architectures aligned with Microsoft Well‑Architected Framework.
• Define subscription strategy, management groups, and Azure Landing Zones (hub‑and‑spoke, shared services).
• Create High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) for Azure infrastructure solutions.
• Architect solutions for high availability, scalability, backup, and disaster recovery.
• Select appropriate Azure services (IaaS, PaaS, Hybrid) based on workload needs.
• Review and approve infrastructure designs from projects and delivery teams.