Valorem Reply ยท 14 hours ago
Azure Cloud Architect
Detroit Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expValorem Reply is an award-winning digital transformation firm focused on delivering solutions around data-driven enterprise and IT modernization. As a Cloud Architect, you will design enterprise-grade Azure solutions, influence cloud strategy, and drive modernization outcomes while communicating value at the executive level.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Lead strategy and planning for cloud modernization programs using the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework
Define cloud adoption roadmaps and architect scalable solutions across Azure IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity, and hybrid environments
Translate business and technical requirements into actionable Azure migration plans and present value and ROI to C-Suite and VP stakeholders
Drive growth by identifying customer pain, framing the opportunity, and turning it into delivered value. Build trust quickly, shape the cloud vision with customers, and convert that vision into long-term engagements that expand the practice
Perform hands-on engineering during design, deployment, and cutover activities
Provide technical leadership to cloud engineers and ensure adherence to standards, automation, and best practices
Contribute to pre-sales by articulating the Why Azure message and supporting solution design for customer engagements
Manage ongoing optimization, performance tuning, and cost governance for Azure workloads
Qualification
Required
5 years experience architecting and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure
5 years experience executing enterprise application or infrastructure migrations with hands-on engineering involvement
Expertise in Azure networking, security, identity (Entra ID), and data migration workloads, including experience with Azure Migrate
Experience applying DevOps practices and building CI/CD pipelines
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep
Experience designing solutions for hybrid cloud or on-premises to Azure connectivity
Preferred
Experience delivering cloud strategy engagements through the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework
Experience presenting technical and business value cases to C-Suite or senior leadership stakeholders
Experience implementing Zero Trust architectures and cloud governance programs
Experience providing technical leadership to engineering teams in a consulting environment
Relevant Azure certifications (Architect Expert, Security Engineer, Administrator, or DevOps)
Company
Valorem Reply
At Valorem Reply, we believe the best outcomes happen when strategy and execution live in the same seat.
501-1000 employees
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Jason Ritchey
Partner
Jessica Ingram
Client Partner
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