Azure and Linux Architect

Azure and Linux Enterprise Services Architect - Contract to Full-time - REMOTE Must be able to work without sponsorship - NO C2C Our Managed Services Client has an immedite need for a highly skilled and experienced Level 5 Azure & Linux Enterprise Services Architect. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Azure and Linux systems. This is a senior-level position that requires extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex environments. Key Responsibilities: · Architecture & Managed Services Leadership • Define and own customer-facing hybrid cloud architectures for Azure-based managed services. • Design, standardize, and evolve multi-tenant managed service platforms supporting multiple enterprise customers. • Ensure architectures align with contractual SLAs, SLOs, and support models. Hands-On Technical Leadership Maintain hands-on involvement with Azure and on-prem Linux systems in production. Customer Engagement & Advisory • Act as a technical lead and trusted advisor for enterprise customers. • Translate customer business requirements into secure, supportable cloud architectures. • Guide customers through cloud adoption, modernization, and hybrid integration strategies. · Qualifications & Experience: • 10+ years of experience in Linux system administration and engineering in enterprise environments. • 5+ years designing and operating arenaflex Azure for enterprise or MSP customers. • Proven experience managing on-premises Linux infrastructure (physical and virtual) Certifications: Relevant certifications such as RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent. Preferred: • Experience with containers and orchestration at scale (Docker, Kubernetes / AKS). • Additional Azure certifications (Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert). • Experience working in MSPs or consulting organizations supporting multiple enterprise customers. • Knowledge of Unix systems (AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, or similar). • Familiarity with ITIL, SRE, or service management frameworks. Apply tot his job

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