Job Description

Azure Cloud Solution Architect – Consultant | Deloitte India | Chennai

🔍 Summary

Looking to accelerate your career as an Azure Cloud Architect in a high-impact consulting environment? Join Deloitte South Asia LLP in Chennai as a Consultant – Azure Cloud Solution Architect and work on enterprise-level Azure cloud architecture, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. As part of Deloitte’s renowned Technology & Transformation (T&T) practice, you’ll drive strategic cloud adoption through Azure Landing Zones, Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework, and advanced cloud networking solutions.

This is a great opportunity for IT professionals with 8+ years of experience and deep Azure expertise to work with global teams, lead critical transformations, and shape the future of cloud engineering in India.

📌 Job Details at a Glance

💼 About the Team

Deloitte’s Technology & Transformation (T&T) practice helps enterprises unlock insights from data using next-gen cloud, analytics, and automation. From cloud adoption strategies to AI-powered transformation, the team leads innovation across industries. You’ll work alongside top-tier talent, helping clients build scalable, secure, and future-ready systems in a hybrid cloud world.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

As an Azure Solution Architect Consultant, you will:

• Design and deploy Azure Landing Zones in alignment with Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
• Architect secure, scalable Azure network infrastructure, including VPN, Application Gateway, and Azure WAF.
• Deliver end-to-end Azure cloud solutions across compute, storage, identity, and governance.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for seamless cloud deployments.
• Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to automate provisioning.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (security, dev, ops) to ensure best practices in cloud compliance and cost optimization.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize workloads for performance, scalability, and security.
• Stay updated on Azure innovations, tools, and frameworks to continuously improve delivery.

✅ Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years in IT, with 5+ years in Azure cloud architecture.
• Proven experience with Azure Landing Zones and Microsoft CAF.
• Strong in Azure networking – VPNs, ExpressRoute, App Gateway, and hybrid connectivity.
• Hands-on expertise in Azure DevOps, CI/CD, and automation workflows.
• Skilled in Terraform for IaC and cloud resource provisioning.
• Deep knowledge of Azure AD, RBAC, Policies, and governance models.
• Familiarity with AKS, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and scripting (PowerShell, Python) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills.

🎓 Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft certifications: AZ-305, AZ-104, or equivalent.
• Terraform Associate certification (HashiCorp).
• Experience working in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud-native design patterns.

🌐 Work Environment

• Base Location: Chennai (also open to Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, and Hyderabad).
• Mode of Work: Hybrid, with occasional travel to client sites as required.
• Flexible and inclusive culture focused on purpose, innovation, and leadership development.

🚀 Why Deloitte?

• Work on enterprise-grade cloud transformation projects.
• Collaborate with top technology professionals in the consulting industry.
• Access continuous learning, certification support, and global delivery models.
• Thrive in a culture of diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

📣 Apply Now

Ready to build cloud-native solutions that power the future?

👉 Apply on Deloitte’s Official Careers Page
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