Lead Cloud Azure Platform

Project overview

Introduction & Summary

As part of accelerating its Cloud strategy, we are looking for a senior Azure expert capable of defining, structuring, and managing the implementation of a Group Cloud Platform. The objective is to build an organization-wide Azure Landing Zone, to provide a standardized framework for all projects and entities. This role requires a global vision of the Azure Cloud platform, addressing architecture, governance, security, network, automation, and operations.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and implementing the Group's Azure Platform strategy through the following key points:

Key Requirements

Assets

Additional Details

We are looking for a senior profile for a strategic mission, with high visibility among the Infrastructure and Architecture teams. This position will allow working on an enterprise Azure platform in a stimulating environment, focusing on industry best practices and standards.

• Definition of the target Azure architecture.
• Construction and evolution of the Azure Landing Zone.
• Implementation of Cloud governance (policies, management groups, RBAC, tagging, etc.).
• Definition of security and compliance standards.
• Management of network, connectivity, and identity topics.
• Industrialization of the platform via Infrastructure as Code.
• Support for infrastructure, architecture, and project teams.
• Participation in strategic decisions related to the evolution of the Cloud platform.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and architecture.
• Proven experience on large-scale Azure programs.
• Experience with Azure Landing Zone projects in complex environments.
• Experience with international and multi-entity environments.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure and Azure security management.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD.
• Skills in Azure observability and monitoring.
• Experience of Group-wide Cloud transformation.
• Microsoft Azure Architect Expert certifications.
• Knowledge of FinOps issues.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: > 12 months
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Île-de-France, France, FR
• Languages: English, French