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# Job Opening: Cloud Architect for Azure (Lisbon, Portugal)
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Position: Cloud Architect for Azure
Type: Full-time
On behalf of our esteemed Swiss client with expanding operations in Portugal, we are currently searching for a talented Cloud Architect for Azure to join their team in the Lisbon area. Our client offers an international workplace built on trust, collaboration, and long-term development. We are looking for talented professionals who want to make a significant impact across their European organization. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter and where you can continue to grow professionally.
Responsibilities
As a Cloud Architect for Azure, you will design, build, and evolve Azure cloud architectures aligned with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF), CATP reference architecture, and landing zones. Your primary focus will be to architect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions across Azure compute, storage, networking, and security services.
You will embed security, compliance, and governance by design, covering identity and access management, data protection, threat detection, and MCSB requirements. Furthermore, you will optimize architectures for cost efficiency, availability, and performance, leveraging Azure cost-management tools and best practices.
In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams, providing architectural guidance, best practices, and recommendations on Azure technologies and patterns. You will also conduct architecture reviews and assessments, ensuring alignment with organizational standards, strategy, and business objectives.
Experience & Qualifications
We are looking for professionals with a minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure environments. You should have proven experience designing and implementing Azure solutions based on CAF and WAF principles.
- Technical Expertise: Hands-on expertise with Azure services (compute, storage, networking, security) and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Terraform, Bicep).
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex requirements into effective architectural solutions.
- Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to collaborate, influence, and advise multiple stakeholders in cloud transformation initiatives.
- Certifications: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification and additional Azure, security, or compliance certifications are a plus.
Why Join?
Be part of an expanding European operation for a reputable Swiss company with a strong footprint in Portugal. You will work in a collaborative, trust-based international environment that offers excellent opportunities for long-term professional development and career growth. Your work will make a tangible impact on cloud transformation initiatives across the organization.
If you are a passionate Cloud Architect ready to take on new challenges in Lisbon with a dynamic Swiss enterprise, we would love to hear from you!

Observações
Lisboa (Portugal)