Azure Architect

About the role

As an Infrastructure Consultant 3 within the Infosys Retail, Consumer Goods, and Logistics unit, you will join a globally respected partner dedicated to helping clients achieve their business goals through cutting-edge technology and seamless services. This dynamic environment fosters innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth in the retail, consumer goods, and logistics sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop diagnostic tools, establish monitoring protocols, and resolve complex incidents through root cause analysis while ensuring SLA adherence and creating action plans to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct detailed IT infrastructure evaluations and due diligence across multiple tracks, identify gaps and risks, and collaborate with stakeholders to recommend tailored enhancements and validate infrastructure details.
• Create scalable, secure, and high-performing IT infrastructure solutions.
• Optimize deployment processes, ensure environment readiness, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the creation of deployment documentation.
• Develop and implement robust change management protocols to minimize risks, analyze proposed changes, and ensure smooth integration of system and technology updates.
• Analyze and enhance system performance by implementing advanced monitoring tools, addressing capacity needs, and designing solutions to prevent bottlenecks.
• Implement security measures and disaster recovery strategies including risk assessments.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, design and implement automation tools, and evaluate their impact to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with multi-vendor and cross-functional teams to ensure project execution and document project activities.
• Create specialized knowledge repositories, document methodologies, and drive learning to preserve organizational insights and enhance team efficiency.

Your Contribution to the Team

• A focus on innovation and adaptability for integrating new technologies.
• Proactive problem-solving to streamline complex requirements.
• Sector-specific expertise for high-quality project delivery.
• A strategic mindset to align technical solutions with business goals and market trends.
• Proficiency in deployment management, system optimization, and security compliance.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive automation and process improvement.
• Strong communication and documentation skills to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in architecting solutions leveraging Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services, as well as hard-core infrastructure consulting.
• Strong experience in foundation, discovery, assessment, and migration of infrastructure.
• Strong experience in designing and building Azure platforms using IAAC (Terraform).
• Ability to design and drive the technical solution end-to-end for a global platform involving Azure, Network, Infrastructure, and Security.
• Lead the design of scalable, secure Azure solutions for enterprise workloads.
• Hands-on experience deploying Azure services: App Services, AKS, AAD, VNets, etc.
• Drive modernization, governance, and automation initiatives across teams.
• Partner with stakeholders to align architecture with business goals.
• Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness within key stakeholders in client organizations.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of DevOps and cloud industry trends, as well as Azure vs. other cloud platform feature capabilities.
• Azure Certification - Solutions Architect – Professional.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Long-term and Short-term Disability.
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts.
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal).
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level.
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.