

Azure Cloud Architect
Role: Cloud Architect / Cloud Solution Architect
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Job Title: Certified Hands-on Azure Architect Mandatory
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture & Design: Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure-based architectures for both new and existing systems.
Migration Leadership: Drive end-to-end migration of large-scale enterprise applications (100+ apps) from on-premises or other cloud platforms to Microsoft Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum performance.
Kubernetes & Istio Management: Design and implement Kubernetes clusters (AKS, openshift) for microservices architectures, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across environments.
Automation & CI/CD: Develop and automate deployment pipelines using
performance, security, and scalability of the Azure cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and Istio service meshes.
Technical Leadership: Provide architectural guidance, conduct code and architecture reviews, and help to establish best practices across the organization.
Required Qualifications:
Azure Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent certification.
Hands-on Experience: 5+ years of experience architecting, deploying, and managing Azure-based cloud infrastructures and applications using Terraform scripting and infrastructure as code ( IaC )
Azure Services: Expertise in azure networking, security, storage and compute services.
Kubernetes Expertise: Proven experience managing production-level Kubernetes clusters in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or other cloud environments.
Migration Experience: Demonstrated experience successfully migrating 100+ applications to the cloud, with a focus on application re-platforming, refactoring, and lift-and-shift strategies.
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Expertise in using Terraform templates, for automating infrastructure provisioning.
CI/CD Tools: Proficiency with Github Actions, Gitlab, Harness, Helm, and other relevant tools for building, testing, and deploying cloud-native applications.
Scripting & Automation: Strong scripting skills (Terraform, Bash, PowerShell, Python, etc.) to automate cloud operations and processes.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex cloud architecture and migration issues.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Azure cloud platform (AWS / GCP will be a Plus )
Familiarity with container orchestration beyond Kubernetes, including Docker Swarm or OpenShift.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and tools for securing cloud-native applications.
Knowledge of Istio or any service mesh
Please share resume at jay@tuppl.com
Role: Cloud Architect / Cloud Solution Architect
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Job Title: Certified Hands-on Azure Architect Mandatory
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture & Design: Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure-based architectures for both new and existing systems.
Migration Leadership: Drive end-to-end migration of large-scale enterprise applications (100+ apps) from on-premises or other cloud platforms to Microsoft Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum performance.
Kubernetes & Istio Management: Design and implement Kubernetes clusters (AKS, openshift) for microservices architectures, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across environments.
Automation & CI/CD: Develop and automate deployment pipelines using
performance, security, and scalability of the Azure cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and Istio service meshes.
Technical Leadership: Provide architectural guidance, conduct code and architecture reviews, and help to establish best practices across the organization.
Required Qualifications:
Azure Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent certification.
Hands-on Experience: 5+ years of experience architecting, deploying, and managing Azure-based cloud infrastructures and applications using Terraform scripting and infrastructure as code ( IaC )
Azure Services: Expertise in azure networking, security, storage and compute services.
Kubernetes Expertise: Proven experience managing production-level Kubernetes clusters in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or other cloud environments.
Migration Experience: Demonstrated experience successfully migrating 100+ applications to the cloud, with a focus on application re-platforming, refactoring, and lift-and-shift strategies.
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Expertise in using Terraform templates, for automating infrastructure provisioning.
CI/CD Tools: Proficiency with Github Actions, Gitlab, Harness, Helm, and other relevant tools for building, testing, and deploying cloud-native applications.
Scripting & Automation: Strong scripting skills (Terraform, Bash, PowerShell, Python, etc.) to automate cloud operations and processes.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex cloud architecture and migration issues.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Azure cloud platform (AWS / GCP will be a Plus )
Familiarity with container orchestration beyond Kubernetes, including Docker Swarm or OpenShift.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and tools for securing cloud-native applications.
Knowledge of Istio or any service mesh
Please share resume at jay@tuppl.com