Cloud Solutions Architect (60362) at Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Job Description

• Our client is looking for an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join their IT Service Management (ITSM) team. The role is aligned with ITIL best practices and focuses on the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and reliable solutions within their private Azure infrastructure
• The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in cloud computing, deep knowledge of Azure architecture, and a solid understanding of governance, security, and cost optimization within enterprise cloud environments

Key Responsibilities

Azure Architecture & Design

• Design and implement High-Level Designs (HLD) and Low-Level Designs (LLD) for scalable, secure, and reliable Azure solutions (IaaS & PaaS)

Ensure compliance with security standards including:

• SSO
• Internet exposure controls
• Account management
• Network segregation
• Identity and access management
• Support application owners throughout the design and build lifecycle
• Contribute to FinOps initiatives by supporting cost efficiency analysis and optimization
• Collaborate with the monitoring team to configure cloud monitoring and alerting solutions
• Develop and maintain cloud architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and proactively recommend improvements

Governance & Compliance

• Act as custodian of group norms and policies
• Ensure use of only business applications and MIS services compliant with the AGL IT catalogue
• Apply AGL Group security and licensing policies
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation in line with company standards
• Conduct technology watch activities and anticipate relevant innovations

Required Qualifications

• BSc degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• ITIL Practitioner (V3) or ITIL Specialist (V4)
• Microsoft Azure Certifications (Required):
• Azure Administrator
• Azure Solutions Architect
• Prince2, PMP, or equivalent - Advantage

Required Experience & Technical Skills

• 4-6 years of experience as a Cloud Architect.
• Strong expertise in Azure cloud architecture (IaaS & PaaS).
• Experience working within ITSM / ITIL frameworks
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices

Identity and access management experience:

• GMSA
• Managed Identity
• SAML
• OAuth2
• Monitoring tools experience (e.g., Datadog)
• Knowledge of Citrix environments
• Experience in enterprise technology environments

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and architectural design skills
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills
• Proactive mindset with strong documentation discipline
• Commitment to governance, compliance, and continuous improvement

If you are passionate about cloud architecture, governance, and driving innovation within a structured ITSM environment, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of our Azure infrastructure

• PaaS: Managed DB, NoSQL, Logic-App, Azure function, Service Bus...
• Network knowledge: private link, VNets
• OS / DB: windows server 2022, SQL server 2022 mainly
• Interface models: APIs, file transfer as MFT, SFTP, ETL as Talend, Service Bus
• Storage: Azure File share, Blob storage