AGM Tech Solutions, on behalf of the Client - a Global Technology Company, is hiring anAzure Cloud ArchitectSao Paulo, BrazilLong Term Contract.About the Role:We seek a highly skilled Azure Cloud Architect to join our dynamic team. The idealcandidate will have extensive experience designing, implementing, and managingcloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure. You will be responsible for architectingscalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure to support our business applicationsand services.Key Responsibilities:- Design and implement Azure cloud solutions to meet business requirements.- Develop and maintain cloud architecture standards and best practices.- Collaborate with development teams to ensure cloud solutions are aligned withapplication requirements.- Conduct cloud readiness assessments and provide recommendations for cloudadoption.- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security.- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.- Ensure compliance with security policies and industry regulations.- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.- Stay updated with the latest Azure services, features, and best practices.Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relatedfield.- Proven experience as an Azure Cloud Architect or similar role.- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and Azure architecture.- Proficiency in Azure services such as Azure Policies, Azure vNets, PrivateEndpoints, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure RBAC and more.- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as ARM templates, MicrosoftBicep, Azure Resource Manager, and Terraform.- Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP basics, security, and identity management inAzure.- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.- Fluency in spoken and written English.- Azure certifications (e.G., Azure Solutions Architect Expert-AZ 305, ) are a plus.Preferred Skills:- Experience with hybrid cloud environments.- Familiarity with other cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud).- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.- Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics,and Application Insights.