We are building our IT talent database and looking to connect with experienced Azure Solutions Architects for current and future opportunities. We are particularly interested in AZ-305 certified professionals with hands-on experience designing and deploying Azure cloud environments. Experience delivering Azure infrastructure projects, backup and disaster recovery solutions, business continuity capabilities and secure cloud architectures is highly valued. Register your profile so your experience can be considered for suitable opportunities as they become available. Key Responsibilities: Design Azure cloud architectures aligned with business, technical, security and operational requirements. Plan and oversee deployment of Azure cloud environments and infrastructure services. Design Azure Backup, restoration and disaster recovery solutions to support business continuity. Define monitoring, security, resilience and infrastructure-protection approaches across Azure environments. Provide technical guidance to implementation teams during delivery, testing and handover. Job Experience & Skills Required / Ideal Candidate Profile: Education Relevant degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in IT, Computer Science, Cloud Computing or a related field is advantageous. Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) certification is required. Additional Microsoft Azure, infrastructure or cybersecurity certifications will be advantageous. Relevant cloud architecture or infrastructure training will be beneficial. Experience Strong hands-on experience designing and deploying Microsoft Azure cloud environments. Previous experience delivering Azure cloud infrastructure implementation projects. Experience designing and implementing Azure Backup, business continuity and disaster recovery solutions. Practical experience with backup restoration, disaster recovery testing, cloud security and infrastructure monitoring. Skills Azure cloud architecture, infrastructure design and deployment. Azure Backup, recovery, business continuity and disaster recovery planning. Azure security, monitoring, resilience and infrastructure protection. Technical solution design, implementation oversight and stakeholder collaboration. Location: Gauteng Apply now! For more exciting IT vacancies, please visit: /> I also specialise in recruiting in the following fields: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Software Development Data Engineering & Analytics If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. For more information contact: Connect with me on LinkedIn!