Azure Cloud Architect Job at NTT DATA (Austin)

Job Description

As an Azure Cloud Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the multi-cloud strategy of our client through the design and development of advanced, scalable, and secure reference architectures across all Cloud Platforms. You will lead cross-functional efforts to integrate key technologies such as Apptio Cloudability, ServiceNow, CyberArk, Appgate, GitHub, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, and MuleSoft. This is a highly technical role with an emphasis on reusable, strategic cloud patterns and automation, enabling efficient cloud adoption and governance at scale.

Job Responsibility

Reference Architecture Development (Primary Duty): Design and maintain cloud-native reference architectures for Azure that align with enterprise security, scalability, compliance, and operational requirements
Reference Architecture Development (Primary Duty): Develop and publish end-to-end solution blueprints for IaaS, PaaS, containerized, and serverless workloads
Reference Architecture Development (Primary Duty): Incorporate Zero Trust and Privileged Access Management principles within architectures
Reference Architecture Development (Primary Duty): Collaborate with application teams, DevOps, security, and operations to promote consistent architectural practices across clouds
Multi-Cloud Integration and Automation: Design and implement integrations between Apptio Cloudability and ServiceNow via RESTful APIs for cost management, chargeback, and reporting automation
Multi-Cloud Integration and Automation: Implement CyberArk for credential management and Appgate SDP for secure access control within cloud-native designs
Multi-Cloud Integration and Automation: Implement IBM Turbonomic for capacity resilience and integrate with ServiceNow
Multi-Cloud Integration and Automation: Establish and enforce standards for using GitHub as the source control for Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments
Observability and Monitoring Architecture: Deploy and configure Prometheus and Grafana for full-stack observability across cloud workloads
Observability and Monitoring Architecture: Integrate observability tooling with MuleSoft APIs for performance monitoring and alerting
Governance, Security, and Best Practices: Define architectural standards and cloud governance models including tagging, policy enforcement, and FinOps
Governance, Security, and Best Practices: Advocate and implement DevSecOps practices across all cloud environments
Governance, Security, and Best Practices: Evaluate new cloud services, tools, and industry trends to ensure modern, future-proof architectures
Documentation and Enablement: Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, runbooks, and architecture diagrams
Documentation and Enablement: Conduct workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions with technical teams and business stakeholders

Requirements

7+ years of experience in cloud architecture roles with deep expertise in Azure
Proven experience designing reference architectures used across large enterprise environments
Hands-on expertise in: Apptio Cloudability and ServiceNow integration (via API)
Hands-on expertise in: CyberArk and Appgate implementation
Hands-on expertise in: GitHub and Terraform in IaC pipelines
Hands-on expertise in: Prometheus, Grafana, and MuleSoft
Strong understanding of security, compliance, identity, and network architecture in public cloud
Experience with REST APIs and automation tooling

Nice to have

Cloud certifications (Azure Architect Expert)
Experience in multi-cloud FinOps and cloud cost governance
Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman

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