Senior Principal- Azure Architect

Cytel • Albany, NY • 21h ago

Together, We Push Boundaries:

Our employees push the boundaries of what's possible, every day. They embody the values of Cytel, helping us to change the future of human health through data science and advanced analytical methods:

· We pursue excellence without compromise and strive for the highest standards of data science and data analytical methods

· We create a culture of continuous learning and development

· We nurture lasting collaborations and partnerships with colleagues and clients to build success

· We champion creativity and innovative thinking to develop new approaches and solutions

· We take ownership and act transparently, ethically, and with integrity.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion:

Cytel is committed to creating and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our unparalleled expertise and experience are only possible because of a diverse global employee community, empowered by equal opportunity.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Azure Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience working in a fast-paced environment, with a deep understanding of Azure infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), PowerShell scripting, network security, and RStudio. As a Senior Azure Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our Azure cloud infrastructure to support our growing needs, with a particular focus on Azure networking, Azure Virtual Desktop, Kubernetes, business continuity and disaster recovery, Azure data services, Azure AI and Azure DevOps.

· Design and implement secure, highly available, and scalable Azure cloud solutions, including Azure Virtual Desktop environments for remote work scenarios.

· Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as ARM templates or Azure Bicep to manage cloud resources efficiently.

· Write and debug complex PowerShell scripts to automate cloud operations and deployment processes.

· Ensure network security best practices are implemented and maintained across all Azure services, including Kubernetes clusters.

· Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to integrate RStudio within the Azure environment for advanced analytics.

· Lead the design and execution of business continuity and disaster recovery strategies within Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and data loss.

· Manage and optimize Azure data services, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics, to support data-driven decision-making.

· Implement and oversee Azure DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies.

· Lead and mentor junior team members, providing guidance on Azure best practices and technical challenges.

· Conduct system performance analysis and optimization to ensure efficient operations.

· Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure features and services, evaluating their potential impact on the organization's infrastructure.

· Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Azure services with existing systems.

· Provide technical leadership in the planning and execution of cloud migration projects, including containerization and orchestration with Kubernetes.

· Leverage Azure AI capabilities, including Azure Cognitive Services and Azure Machine Learning, to design intelligent cloud-native solutions and support advanced data science workflows.

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

· At least 10 years of experience in a cloud architecture role, with a focus on Azure infrastructure.

· Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools.

· Proficient in PowerShell scripting and automation.

· In-depth knowledge of network security principles and their application in a cloud environment.

· Experience with RStudio and its integration with Azure for data analysis and visualization.

· Experience with Azure AI services, including Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Machine Learning, or custom AI model deployment in Azure.

· Hands-on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop, Kubernetes, business continuity and disaster recovery planning, Azure data services, and Azure DevOps.

· Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are highly desirable.

· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Cytel Inc. is an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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