Azure Cloud Architect – Enterprise Governance & Infrastructure
Digital
Data
Advanced (5+)
- Location
- Brugge, West Flanders
- Work type
- Consultancy
- Work model
- Fulltime, Hybrid
Our client, a prominent organization in the human resources and social insurance sector, is seeking an Azure Cloud Architect to drive their cloud-native strategy. This role involves defining architectural visions and ensuring the Azure environment remains secure, scalable, and future-proof through both strategic planning and hands-on implementation.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage the Azure cloud architecture including governance, landing zones, security, and networking.
- Define cloud standards, reference architectures, and best practices for engineering teams.
- Implement infrastructure solutions using 60% hands-on Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
- Advise stakeholders on cloud strategy, modernization, and the integration of new Azure services.
- Guide delivery teams in DevOps principles and CI/CD processes using GitHub Actions.
- Perform architectural reviews, risk analyses, and technical validations to maintain system integrity.
- Document architectural decisions and maintain comprehensive decision records.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience designing and implementing solutions within the Azure ecosystem.
- Extensive experience with Azure governance, landing zones, security, identity, networking, and cost management.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- You possess strong knowledge of SDLC and CI/CD processes.
- You bring experience working within a complex enterprise context.
- You have strong communication and influencing skills with a strategic mindset.
- You are fluent in Dutch and English.
Nice to Haves
- Possession of Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
Offer
- Start date: ASAP
- Location: Brugge
- Working model: Hybrid (onsite presence required on Monday and Wednesday)
- Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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