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Azure Architect

Vaco
$150,000.00 - $160,000.00 / yr
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
Mar 15, 2025
Vaco has partnered with a national client as they build out their cloud infrastructure team. We have been tasked with hiring a seasoned Azure Architect who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the Azure cloud infrastructure environment. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and deploying cloud applications, managing cloud resources, and ensuring compliance with best practices and standards. You will bring a high level of proficiency in related IT-centric business processes such as change management, systems analysis and quality assurance and collaborate with other engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the business needs and expectations. We are looking for those that have experience working within an agile framework and accustomed to providing occasional on call support. We are working on immediate interviews as this position will move fast. If you are interested in learning more, please reach out to a member of the Vaco team today.

Essential Functions:
  • Design, develop, and deploy cloud applications using Azure services and tools
  • Manage and optimize cloud resources, such as virtual machines, storage accounts, databases, networks, etc.
  • Implement and enforce security policies, access controls, and encryption methods
  • Monitor and troubleshoot cloud performance, availability, and reliability issues
  • Respond to escalated issues, conducts advanced troubleshooting/research and reports on workarounds and resolutions per ITIL-management best practices.
  • Document and update cloud architectures, processes, and procedures
  • Research and evaluate new cloud technologies and trends
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Comply with change control, development life cycle and release management policies and procedures.
  • Drives standardization of operating system deployment methodologies.
  • Acts as backup to other infrastructure engineers as needed.
Experience needed:
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering with strong preference to Azure.
  • Advanced knowledge of Azure services, such as App Service, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure AD, etc.
  • Advanced knowledge of Azure design around Subscriptions, Tenants, Billing Management
  • Proficient in programming languages, such as Bicep, HCL, Python, PowerShell, etc.
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code solutions (Terraform)
  • Experience with cloud development tools, such as Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, Azure CLI, etc.
  • Experience with cloud architecture patterns, such as microservices, serverless, etc.
  • Experience with Azure Data Lake and Data Warehouses preferred
  • Experience with cloud testing and monitoring tools, such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights, etc.
  • Experience with cloud security concepts, such as identity and access management, encryption, firewalls, etc.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Outstanding focus on providing quality results
  • Demonstrates the ability to function and stay focused in a constant pressure, fast growing and ever-changing organization.
  • Maintains a high level of integrity and accountability within the team
  • Working knowledge of agile project management
  • Retail environment experience (preferred)
  • Azure certifications required (Associate and/or Expert)
  • Knowledge of ITIL v3 required
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field preferred
  • Be extremely flexible and adaptable.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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  • California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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