KLA

Sr. Azure Cloud Architect

KLA
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6 days ago
Milpitas, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$138k - $234k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support scalable, highly available, resilient, and secure Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions.
  • Design and maintain Azure landing zones, governance controls, management groups, subscriptions, policies, RBAC, tagging, and resource standards.
  • Lead Azure migration and modernization efforts, including re-hosting, re-platforming, refactoring, and integration of on-premises workloads.
  • Architect Azure networking, segmentation, connectivity, identity, security, and Zero Trust solutions.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Azure Bicep/ARM templates with reusable modules and automated validation.
  • Architect and support Azure Kubernetes Service and containerized workloads, including registries, ingress, workload identity, policies, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  • Configure and support Azure compute, storage, web applications, databases, integration services, AI resources, and platform services.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational visibility using Azure monitoring and security services.
  • Optimize Azure environments for availability, reliability, performance, security, and cost efficiency, including budgets, tagging, utilization reviews, and FinOps practices.
  • Support Azure AI and Azure OpenAI solutions using approved identity, networking, data protection, logging, and governance patterns.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, security reviews, threat assessments, disaster recovery planning, operational readiness reviews, and production troubleshooting.
  • Create architecture diagrams, solution designs, implementation guides, standards, runbooks, and operational documentation.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, application, data, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into cloud solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer while remaining directly involved in implementation and issue resolution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, or a related field with eight years of related experience, or a master's degree with five years of related experience.
  • At least five years of hands-on Microsoft Azure architecture or engineering experience supporting enterprise production environments.
  • Strong experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS, cloud networking, identity, security, governance, monitoring, and operational support.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure landing zones, Azure Policy, RBAC, Microsoft Entra ID, Private Link, ExpressRoute or VPN connectivity, and Azure security services.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, security, deployment, and application-connectivity issues.
  • Understanding of encryption, key management, secrets management, network segmentation, logging, least privilege, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Knowledge of cloud governance, observability, business continuity, disaster recovery, cost management, and operational excellence.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to produce clear technical documentation and collaborate across teams.

Benefits

  • Base pay is listed as $137,800.00-$234,300.00 annually.
  • Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, voluntary benefits, 401(k) with company matching, employee stock purchase program, student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, career development, financial planning, wellness benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and family care and bonding leave.
  • The primary location is USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA; the posting states that actual pay depends on location, skills, experience, education, and training.

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About KLA

10,000+ employees

KLA builds process control, inspection and metrology systems used to manufacture semiconductor wafers, reticles, advanced packaging, printed circuit boards, and displays, and sells related software and services to chipmakers and electronics manufacturers. Its business model centers on capital equipment sales plus service and support contracts. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, KLA traces its origins to the 1997 KLA-Tencor merger and is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker KLAC.

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