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We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to strengthen our Azure practice and help drive cloud transformation for customers in the financial sector.\nIn this role, you will combine enterprise architecture, cloud governance, hands-on solution development, technical leadership, and customer advisory work. You will work closely with customers, delivery teams, and sales to design, build, and continuously improve modern Azure platforms and cloud services.\nWhat You'll Do\nDesign enterprise-scale Azure architectures, landing zones, and cloud platforms\n\nDefine cloud governance, security, and operating models\n\nDesign and implement Azure-based services and solutions together with delivery teams\n\nLead architecture decisions and establish cloud standards, guardrails, and best practices\n\nGuide customers in cloud adoption, modernization, and transformation initiatives\n\nDefine and implement governance controls using Azure Policy, Management Groups, RBAC, and policy-as-code approaches\n\nDesign secure identity and access management solutions using Microsoft Entra ID and Zero Trust principles\n\nEnsure solutions meet security, compliance, and regulatory requirements, including GDPR and DORA\n\nDrive cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices\n\nMentor colleagues and help grow Evitec's Azure architecture capabilities\n\nSupport customer engagements and pre-sales activities as a trusted advisor\n\nWhat We're Looking For\nExtensive experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud architecture\n\nExperience designing enterprise-scale Azure platforms and landing zones\n\nStrong understanding of cloud governance, security architecture, and operating models\n\nExperience with Microsoft Entra ID, identity governance, RBAC/PIM, Conditional Access, and privileged access concepts\n\nExperience with Azure Policy, Management Groups, and subscription governance\n\nHands-on experience building cloud-native and infrastructure solutions in Azure\n\nExperience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or Bicep\n\nUnderstanding of platform engineering, DevOps, and CI/CD practices\n\nStrong stakeholder management and communication skills\n\nAbility to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and maintainable cloud solutions\n\nFluent Finnish and strong English skills\n\nExperience in Several of the Following Areas\nAzure Landing Zones and enterprise-scale platform architecture\n\nCloud governance and policy management\n\nMicrosoft Entra ID and identity architecture\n\nConditional Access, PIM, Identity Governance, and Zero Trust\n\nAzure networking and hybrid connectivity architectures\n\nPlatform engineering and developer enablement\n\nInfrastructure as Code and automation\n\nCloud-native application platforms and integration services\n\nMonitoring, observability, and operational excellence\n\nFinOps and cloud cost management\n\nRegulatory compliance in financial services\n\nBonus Experience\nFinancial services or fintech\n\nDORA, NIS2, ISO 27001, or other regulated environments\n\nAzure DevOps, GitHub, platform engineering, or DevSecOps practices\n\nContainers, AKS, Azure Container Apps, or API Management\n\nAzure certifications such as AZ-305, AZ-500, SC-100, or SC-200\n\nDoes this sound like a good fit? Are you ready to jump on board and join our team?\nContact: Erkka Tapola, \nPlease note that we review applications and interview candidates on an ongoing basis.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3538,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Finnish","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Artificial Intelligence"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T17:29:20Z"}],"liveness":{"score":77,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":0.9,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":53,"reasons":["conf:55","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-26T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/evitec-azure-cloud-architect","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/evitec-azure-cloud-architect.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-27T00:34:22Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":486,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4514,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-28T00:00:00Z"}}}