Digital Engineering Sr. Azure Engineer - Remote US Based

Req ID: 324955 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Digital Engineering Sr. Azure Engineer - Remote US Based to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

 

Digital Engineering Sr. Azure Engineer 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient Azure cloud architectures.
• Lead cloud migration initiatives and modernization of legacy systems.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to define cloud best practices.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Ensure compliance with governance, security, and cost optimization policies.
• Evaluate and recommend Azure services and third-party tools to meet business needs.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers, and provide technical leadership across projects.
• Create and maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks.
• This position supports  multiple clients; responsibilities will vary based on client needs.

 

 

Preferred Experience:

• Solid understanding of cloud computing, networking, and storage principles with focus on Azure or AWS. Willing to work on multiple cloud platforms.
• Ability to perform independently driving technology discussions with stakeholders, govern the closure of the design and implementation decisions and leading from front on the technology delivery within time & budget.
• Ensure traceability of requirements through design, implementation, and testing phases of the project.
• Technical hands-on expert in the design, architecture, and deployment of Hybrid Cloud environments.
• Proven experience assessing clients’ workloads and technology landscape for Cloud suitability, develop business case and Cloud adoption roadmap.
• Solid scripting and automation experience. IaC/Terraform experience is mandatory.
• Must be good at DevOps, DevSecOps and integrate CI/CD pipelines for deployments in cloud.
• Should be responsible to assess the cloud environment and apply best practices on reliability, cost optimization, operational excellence, performance efficiency, and security.
• Experience with API integration, automation, configuration management, Monitoring, ensuring security and compliance 
• Assist with the design and implementation of best governance practices for design, security, development, usability, cost control.
• Good experience of emerging technologies, including DevSecOps, AIOps, and Containers.
• Work closely with steady state support teams and provide guidelines to improve development, deployment & administration processes.
• Enforce best coding, security & reliability practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively present findings and reports at the local and senior business management level.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders and other enterprise architects to define the architecture domains. Assess business needs, organizational capabilities, IT processes, and translate into actionable detail level design using industry-proven architecture best practices and cloud best practices 
• Provide guidance to subordinates, colleagues, and other stakeholders in highly complex problems and roadblocks.
• Able to work on On-Call rotations
• Able to work independently in a project scenario and recommend solutions by performing POCs.
• Strong in debugging and analyzing complex issues. Experience handling P1/P2 calls and escalations
• Able to write formal external RCA documentation and presentations
• Able to lead Customer service transitions
• Passion for delivering timely and outstanding customer service
• Able to manage and mentor L1/L2/L3 staff in support
• Great written and oral communication skills with internal and external customers

 

Basic Qualifications:

• 12+ years of overall operational experience
• 7+ years of Azure/AWS experience
• 4+ years of experience working in a diverse cloud support environment in a 24*7 production support model
• 3+ years DevOps/scripting/APIs experience

 

 

Preferred Certifications:

• Azure Solut