**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 Solution Architect Certification + AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification + Four Year BS/BA in Information Technology degree or equivalent experience _Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $122,000 – $218,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance._ _This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits._ **About NTT DATA** NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. 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