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Seeking a highly experienced Azure Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of the Microsoft Azure environment with a deep emphasis on security, endpoint management, and cloud infrastructure. This individual will play a critical role in enhancing the enterprise technology landscape, ensuring secure access, efficient deployment of Microsoft cloud solution stack, and strategic alignment with our evolving cybersecurity initiatives.

As a key member of the Enterprise Technology & Infrastructure team, you will collaborate across departments to architect scalable, compliant, and secure cloud solutions that support the client’s mission in transforming healthcare through innovation.

**Remote – prefer Eastern Time zone working hours

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure with at least 5+ years focused on Azure enterprise architecture.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, Conditional Access, Microsoft Defender Suite, and Azure Security Center.
• In-depth knowledge of network security, identity management, and cloud infrastructure best practices.
• Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting, automation, and infrastructure deployment tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Terraform).
• Solid understanding of Zero Trust principles, security incident response, and compliance frameworks.
• Proven ability to architect enterprise-grade solutions in a regulated environment (e.g., healthcare, finance).
• Excellent communication and documentation skills; able to explain complex systems to non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement secure Azure environments that align with business and compliance requirements (HIPAA, NIST, etc.).
• Develop and maintain robust Conditional Access policies, Azure AD configurations, and Zero Trust security models.
• Lead the deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of Microsoft Intune for endpoint protection, device compliance, and application delivery.
• Integrate and optimize Microsoft Defender XDR,  Endpoint, Identity, and Cloud to ensure a proactive security posture.
• Partner with your internal and external security and compliance teams to perform risk assessments, vulnerability remediation, and audit support.
• Provide technical oversight and strategic direction to internal development and DevOps teams to ensure best practices in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, secure coding, and resource management.
• Define cloud governance standards and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) strategies using tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Oversee the migration and modernization of on-prem infrastructure to Azure-native services (e.g., Azure PAAS, Azure Virtual Desktop, Virtualization, Storage, Networking, Backup, etc.).
• Manage and optimize the Orca Security platform to maintain full-stack visibility, prioritize risks, and ensure continuous security across the Azure environment.
• Act as a technical advisor to the S. Director of Enterprise Technology & Infrastructure and contribute to long-term strategic planning.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging Azure features to inform innovation and continuous improvement.