Azure Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Enterprise Cloud (Azure Landing Zone)
We are seeking a highly experienced Azure SME to support a large-scale enterprise Azure environment built on Azure Landing Zone and Azure Government Cloud Landing Zone. The role involves managing and optimizing Azure tenants, designing secure scalable solutions, troubleshooting complex hybrid connectivity issues, ensuring cloud governance and security, and providing mentorship and documentation. Candidates must have 15+ years of Azure expertise, strong networking and hybrid cloud skills, and experience with IaC and CI/CD tools.
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Hiring Azure Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Enterprise Cloud
Job Title: Azure SME – Enterprise Cloud (Azure Landing Zone)
Location: Jackson, MS (Hybrid – Onsite from Day 1 / Relocation Required)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Experience: 15+ Years
Preferred: Prior State and/or Federal government experience. (Independent visas and candidates with any valid U.S. work visa are open and preferred.)
Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a large-scale enterprise Azure environment built on Azure Landing Zone and Azure Government Cloud Landing Zone. This role is ideal for a senior cloud professional who can lead architecture, troubleshoot complex issues, and mentor internal teams as part of a Cloud Center of Excellence initiative.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize Azure tenants, subscriptions, and landing zone architecture
- Design and implement secure, scalable Azure solutions
- Troubleshoot complex Azure and hybrid connectivity issues (VPN, ExpressRoute, on-prem integration)
- Ensure cloud governance, security, and compliance using Azure Policy & Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Collaborate with Microsoft and vendors for escalations and integrations
- Provide mentorship, documentation, and cloud best practice guidance
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Required Skills
- Strong Azure expertise (Compute, Storage, Networking, Entra ID, SQL, Cosmos DB, Functions)
- Hands-on experience with Azure Landing Zones & enterprise-scale architecture
- Strong Azure networking and hybrid cloud troubleshooting skills
- Experience with IaC (Terraform / Bicep / ARM) and CI/CD (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions)
- Strong cloud security knowledge (RBAC, policies, encryption)
- Experience with AKS, Docker, and serverless technologies
- Azure Architect Expert or DevOps Engineer Expert certification preferred
- Excellent communication and mentoring abilities
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Nice to Have
- Government / regulated environment experience (HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075)
- Azure Arc / multi-cloud exposure
- Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash)
📩 Interested candidates can share their updated resume, work authorization, current location, and availability at: [email protected]
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