Role: Cloud Platform Lead Architect at Onsite
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: 6 monthsC2C
Must-Have**
Azure Landing Zones / CAF & Well-Architected Framework
Bicep/Terraform with Azure Verified Modules
management-group and Azure Policy governance (policy-as-code)
hybrid and resiliency design
FinOps and cost architecture.
Good-to-Have Experience working in restricted or regulated cloud environments
Background in AI/ML platform architecture
Familiarity with multi-tenant and controlled-access cloud design
Experience in engineering or industrial domains
SN Responsibility of / Expectations from the Role
1 • Define and lead the architecture for a secure Azure AI tenant platform.
• Ensure full alignment with enterprise security, compliance, and governance policies.
• Design isolated cloud environments with controlled network access and no external internet exposure.
• Establish standards for use of whitelisted libraries, tools, and approved frameworks.
• Lead design and implementation of network security, including configurable and ephemeral network security groups.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure compliant workload onboarding.
• Provide architectural guidance for AI/ML workloads, including deployment, testing, and scaling.