Job Description :

1 project with life science is a must, and Microsoft certification is mandatory - a cloud native application right from the beginning

cloud certified architect, cloud compute, load testing, assessment, and providing a report.”

Experience: 15+ years with a minimum of 8 years in Azure cloud architecture - native application development and rollout.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a comprehensive technical assessment of the Azure cloud environment supporting a cloud-native healthcare platform.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in Azure cloud assessment, with a focus on rollout readiness and Azure platform support, demonstrated through a minimum of four completed projects.
  • Proven experience assessing/designing scalable, secure, and compliant architectures for cloud-native (microservices, containerized) applications (AKS, Azure App Services, Service Bus, API Management, etc.).
  • Evaluate architecture design for scalability, fault-tolerance, performance, and multi-region support.
  • Review Infrastructure as Code (IaC) involving Terraform, AzAPI, and Azure DevOps pipelines for best practices, modularity, automation, and security/compliance controls.
  • Hands-on expertise with Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, and automation for cloud environments.
  • Assess Kubernetes deployments (AKS), containerization strategy, networking, and integration of Microsoft Fabric analytics/data services.
  • Review implementation of Azure security controls: Policy as Code, Azure Policy, RBAC, identity management, encryption standards, Key Vault usage, and compliance with FDA/ISO 27001/HIPAA/MDR
  • Identifying architectural gaps in cloud architecture, firewall, load balancing, high availability, and security.
  • Analyze real-time data flows, AI/ML pipelines, and integration with Microsoft Fabric/data lake analytics.
  • Assess monitoring, logging, backup/HA/DR, and cost management practices (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, cost optimization).
  • Deliver clear, actionable reports: gap analysis, risk register, architecture diagrams, compliance scorecard, and prioritized recommendations.
  • Excellent communicator with a track record of producing technical audit reports and presenting to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Present findings and remediation strategies.
  • Life Science domain experience is essential.

Certifications (preferred):

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
  • Having an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, HITRUST, or similar is an added advantage.

             

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