Salary
≈ $125k – $244k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Wilmington)
Seniority
Architect · 7+ years exp
Employment
Contractor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 24, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 23, 2026. Delan Associates scores B on the Alion truth index.
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Delan Associates is a professional services, engineering and IT staffing firm based in Freeport, New York, founded in 2002 by Michael Chung. A graduate of the SBA 8(a) program and a certified Small Disadvantaged Business, it has provided instructors and student support for US Army schools, facilities maintenance for US Central Command counter-narcotics operations, and SIPR and NIPR network engineering. It now recruits mostly contract IT professionals for client projects, such as Java and PHP developers, Salesforce and Power BI developers, SAP and Oracle architects, Splunk detection engineers, vulnerability analysts and scrum masters.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to join our team in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud architecture, with a focus on Azure and database administration. This role requires a strategic thinker who can design and implement cloud solutions that meet business needs while ensuring optimal performance and security.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure.
- Manage and optimize cloud resources, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define cloud architecture and strategy.
- Oversee database administration tasks, including performance tuning, backup, and recovery.
- Develop and maintain cloud governance policies and best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
- Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to drive innovation.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement security measures to protect cloud environments.
Mandatory Skills:
- Proven experience in Azure cloud architecture and services.
- Strong database administration skills, particularly in AWS and Azure environments.
- Expertise in cloud security best practices and compliance.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Azure Resource Manager.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in cloud architecture and database administration.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or AWS Certified Solutions Architect are a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of networking concepts and cloud networking solutions.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools for cloud environments.
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