Enterprise Solutions Architect - Azure
Sky Solutions
About the role
About Sky Solutions
Sky Solutions is a trusted partner in government contracting, empowering federal agencies with cutting-edge IT solutions. Our expertise spans AI-first enablement, delivering innovative solutions and advanced cybersecurity, fortifying digital ecosystems against emerging threats and digital transformation through low-code/no-code development, cloud solutions, and agile methodologies. We simplify complex processes and deliver breakthrough results for federal clients across healthcare, financial services, and national security.
Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure to design and deliver enterprise-scale cloud solutions. This role applies advanced technical knowledge across multiple teams to architect and design solutions that meet both business and IT objectives. The architect will develop solution roadmaps, lead proof-of-concepts (POCs) and MVP initiatives, and ensure the long-term scalability, security, and performance of cloud-based systems. A key focus of this role includes cloud rationalization, migration, and modernization, ensuring efficient transition of legacy systems to Azure while optimizing cost and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and design enterprise-scale Azure solutions across infrastructure, platform, and application layers
- Lead cloud rationalization efforts, including application assessment and migration strategy definition (rehost, replatform, refactor)
- Develop and maintain solution roadmaps aligned with business and technology strategy
- Drive POCs and MVPs to validate architectural approaches
- Ensure long-term technical viability, scalability, and security of solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align architecture with business needs
- Establish best practices for cloud governance, security, and cost optimization
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in cloud architecture (Azure preferred)
- Azure certifications - Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Strong experience designing and implementing solutions in Microsoft Azure (compute, networking, storage, identity, security)
- Proven experience with cloud migration and modernization initiatives
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and frameworks
- Experience leading cross-team technical initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code
- Knowledge of hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Kubernetes)
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
Sky Solutions Benefits & Culture at a Glance
Healthcare & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage tailored to your needs.
- Supplemental options like life insurance, disability, HSA/FSA available.
Time Off & Work-Life Balance
- Starting at 15 PTO days per year, increasing with tenure.
- Plus 11 paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
Professional Growth & Development
- Annual education stipend.
- Access to thousands of online courses.
- Formal mentorship programs for career advancement.
Inclusive Culture
- "One Team" mentality focused on collaboration and belonging.
- Recognized as a Great Place to Work® for six years straight.
To learn more about life at Sky Solutions, visit our Careers page: Careers - Sky Solutions
At Sky Solutions, LLC, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates who share our vision and values.
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