Azure .Net Cloud Architect

Position: Cloud Architect
Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid)

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architect to design, develop, and implement cloud-based applications and infrastructure solutions. This role will serve as a technical expert in modernizing IT systems, integrating cloud services, and ensuring compliance with security and enterprise architecture best practices. The Cloud Architect will work closely with application developers, project managers, and enterprise architects to optimize cloud solutions while balancing cost, security, sustainability, and strategic alignment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and integration of cloud-based applications and services.
• Develop and manage enterprise-level architecture for all IT systems and projects.
• Provide technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, security, and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal cloud adoption and migration.
• Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and governance frameworks.
• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automation and deployment.
• Conduct code reviews, architecture assessments, and technology evaluations.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud application issues and provide strategic solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Extensive experience in cloud application development and architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Function Apps, and cloud-native solutions.
• Proficiency in .NET, HTML, XML, SQL, SOAP, REST, and PowerShell.
• Experience with microservices architecture and distributed applications.
• Hands-on experience with observability, distributed tracing, and monitoring tools.
• Expertise in security, compliance, and enterprise integration strategies.
• Ability to lead technical teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.