Azure Cloud Architect

Post Date

Jun 04, 2025

Location

Greenwood Village,
Colorado

ZIP/Postal Code

80111
US
Aug 09, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Architect

Req #

DEN-783392

Pay Rate

$80 - $100 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Sr Azure Cloud Architect to support a large azure modernization project for the IRS and federal fiscal service. This team is currently in the process of migrating several applications from on prem to the azure gov cloud. This architect will be responsible designing, implementing, and managing multiple aspects of the Azure cloud solution. Experience will all aspects of Azure Cloud including security, networking and platforms are preferred. On a day to day basis this architect will work with several scrum teams in a agile SAFe development environment and will work cross functionally with development, security and infrastructure ops teams. In addition, this role will require weekly coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Strong communication skills are a must. This position can sit fully remote and offers opportunity for upward mobility upon full time conversion. The estimated pay range for this position 90 - 95/hr but exact compensation will depend on years of experience.

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Required Skills & Experience

8-10 years of professional experience with the Azure Cloud, preferably Azure Gov Cloud
Familiarity and understanding of Azure Cloud Adoption Framework
Expert level experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform (ADR)
Strong experience with Azure platforms and services ( Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Services, Azure Virtual Network, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Key Vault, Azure Active Directory, Azure Monitor, Azure DevOps, Azure Arc, Azure Stack)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Prior Fiscal Service or Government Project Experience
Experience with Zero Trust Architecture or FedRamp
Microsoft Azure Certifications

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.