Solution Architect - Cloud 6 Month Rolling Day Rate Dublin - 2/3 days onsite per week About the Role We are seeking an experienced Cloud Solution Architect (Azure) to design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure.
You will work closely with stakeholders, development teams, and IT operations to translate business requirements into secure, high-performing cloud architectures.
This role requires deep technical expertise in Azure services, strong architectural design skills, and the ability to guide organizations through cloud transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure Lead cloud migration strategies (Paa S) Define best practices for cloud governance, security, networking, and cost optimization Architect scalable, resilient, and highly available solutions Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams Conduct architecture reviews and performance tuning Engage with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Required Skills & Experience 5+ years in a senior architecture role, ideally working on enterprise scale cloud migrations 3+ years hands-on experience designing solutions in Microsoft Azure Strong knowledge of: Identity & Access Mgmt API Management Encryption Firewalls Experience designing solutions across digital web, multi-application, and middleware layers Experience with Dev Ops tools (Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions) Strong understanding of cloud security best practices Experience with hybrid cloud environments