Key Responsibilities : Define Azure target architectures aligned to Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework and Well-Architected pillars. Lead discovery, dependency mapping, wave planning, cut-over, and validation for large migration programs. Create and maintain reference designs, blueprints, and technical roadmaps. Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM/Bicep) and CI/CD automation (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions). Embed defence-in-depth controls (Azure AD, NSG, Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel) and policy-as-code. Establish observability with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights; drive cost optimisation via Azure Cost Management. Mentor engineers, present designs to stakeholders, and ensure knowledge transfer across delivery squads. Required Skills & Experience : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. Senior: 7+ years of hands-on Azure architecture and delivery experience. Expertise across Compute, Networking, Storage, Security, and Management services on Azure. Proficiency in Terraform and/or ARM/Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and CI/CD pipelines. Proven record delivering complex Azure migration or modernisation projects in production environments. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills; excellent written and verbal English. Preferred Qualifications : Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) or equivalent expert-level certification. Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud integrations (AWS, GCP) is a plus. Familiarity with Malaysian regulatory requirements (BNM RMiT, PDPA) or industry-specific compliance frameworks. Show more Show less