astra-north

Cloud Infrastructure Architect- Azure, AWS, Cloud Migration

astra-north

Calgary, Alberta, CanadaContractPosted Jul 21, 2026

Job description

Job Title: Senior Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Architect | Azure, AWS, Terraform, Cloud Migration & Azure AD Role: Infra Cloud Architect Work Location: Onsite – Calgary, Alberta Primary Skills:

  • Cloud Architecture – Azure & AWS (10+ years of experience in design and implementation)
  • Cloud Foundation Services – VNET, VNET Peering, VPN Setup, Express. Route, Azure AD Migrations
  • Automation & Migration – Power. Shell, Bash, Python Scripting, ASR, Azure Migrate, AWS Migration Hub Must-Have Skills:
  • 10+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud technologies, primarily Microsoft Azure and AWS.
  • Working knowledge and experience implementing Cloud Foundation Services, including:
  • VNET
  • VNET Peering
  • VPN Setup
  • Express. Route
  • Experience performing MAP Tool Assessments and Site Recovery Deployment Planner activities.
  • Experience designing and implementing Azure AD and user migrations from on-premises environments.
  • Experience deploying:
  • OpenVPN
  • WAF
  • API Gateway
  • Experience setting up and managing:
  • Active Directory (AD)
  • DNS
  • Backup Configurations
  • Monitoring Solutions
  • Patching
  • Hands-on experience with automation scripting using:
  • Windows Power. Shell
  • Bash
  • Python
  • Experience embedding GenAI capabilities into web, mobile, and edge applications.
  • Experience migrating on-premises workloads to cloud using native cloud migration tools, including:
  • Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
  • Azure Migrate
  • AWS Migration Hub
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools, including:
  • Azure DevOps
  • GitLab
  • Knowledge of ARM Templates and experience with container technologies:
  • Open. Shift
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Expert-level knowledge of Cloud Foundation Design and Disaster Recovery scenarios.
  • Experience preparing complex cloud designs and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:
  • Azure Bicep
  • Terraform
  • Experience leading large-scale cloud implementation and migration projects.
  • Strong communication, analytical, presentation, and documentation skills. Good-to-Have Skills:
  • Experience with IT Service Management tools such as Remedy and Service. Now.
  • Working knowledge of core services, including:
  • Active Directory
  • DNS
  • Monitoring
  • Backup
  • Patching
  • Security Tools
  • Azure Administrator Associate certification.
  • Azure Architect certifications (Microsoft Azure 70-534 or 70-535).
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
  • Experience handling multi-cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of Data Center Migration, P2V, and V2V migrations. Technical Skills: Azure Fundamentals:
  • Comprehensive understanding of Azure services, solutions, and management tools.
  • Familiarity with Azure architecture, including:
  • Regions
  • Availability Zones
  • Resource Groups Infrastructure Management:
  • Proficiency in creating and managing:
  • Virtual Machines
  • Networks
  • Storage Solutions
  • Experience with:
  • Azure Virtual Network
  • VPN Gateway
  • Express. Route CI/CD and DevOps:
  • Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices.
  • Experience with:
  • Azure DevOps
  • GitHub Actions
  • Other CI/CD tools
  • Experience automating deployments using pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with:
  • ARM Templates
  • Terraform
  • Bicep Identity and Access Management (IAM):
  • Managing identities and access using Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
  • Implementing:
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Security Policies Database Management:
  • Expertise in:
  • Azure SQL Database
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Other database services
  • Skills in database design, optimization, and maintenance. Security and Compliance:
  • Implementing security best practices and maintaining compliance with industry standards.
  • Experience with:
  • Azure Security Center
  • Azure Policy
  • Azure Sentinel Monitoring and Optimization:
  • Experience using:
  • Azure Monitor
  • Log Analytics
  • Application Insights
  • Troubleshooting and resolving issues to ensure high availability and reliability. AI Automation:
  • Experience building and deploying GenAI or LLM-driven products.
  • Advanced Python experience with:
  • FastAPI
  • Py. Torch
  • Hugging Face
  • Proficiency in:
  • TypeScript/Node.js
  • Go
  • Java
  • Production experience with AWS or Azure GPU workloads, including:
  • Sage. Maker
  • Bedrock
  • Azure ML
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Algorithms
  • Distributed Systems
  • Data Engineering
  • Spark
  • Kafka
  • Delta Lake
  • Knowledge of responsible AI, data governance, and cybersecurity best practices for critical infrastructure.