CoE (Azure) Architect (ONSITE)

About the job CoE (Azure) Architect (ONSITE)

Role: CoE (Azure) Architect (ONSITE)
Job Ref Id: JD-1325
Competence level: Senior
Start date: 2026-11-02
End date: 2027-11-30
Extension option: Yes
Scope: 50 %
Location: Malmö
Remote work: No
Language: English
Application deadline: 2026-11-30
Number of consultants: 1
Security clearance: No

About the assignment

We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Architect with 9+ years of IT experience to define cloud architecture standards, governance frameworks, and automation strategies for enterprise-scale Azure environments. The role is Cloud Platform Architect - Azure. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Azure Landing Zones, governance, security, and cloud platform engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern enterprise-scale Azure cloud platforms.
• Define Azure architecture patterns, standards, and best practices.
• Implement and maintain Azure Landing Zones and subscription governance.
• Establish cloud security, identity, and access management controls.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption using Terraform and Bicep.
• Review solution architectures and ensure compliance with platform standards.
• Define monitoring, observability, and operational excellence practices.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Optimize cloud consumption and implement cost governance controls.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on cloud strategy and platform roadmap.
• Mentor cloud engineers and solution architects.
• Research and recommend adoption of new Azure services and capabilities.

Requirements

Mandatory

• 9+ years of overall IT experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Proven experience implementing Azure Landing Zones.
• Strong knowledge of governance, compliance, and security frameworks.
• Experience with Terraform, Bicep, and ARM Templates.
• Experience with AKS and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong knowledge of networking and identity management.
• Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Azure Solutions Architect certification preferred.

Technical Skills

• Azure Landing Zones
• Management Groups
• Azure Policy
• RBAC
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure Virtual Networks
• ExpressRoute
• Azure Firewall
• Azure Load Balancer
• Key Vault
• Azure Storage
• Azure App Services
• AKS
• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Defender for Cloud
• Terraform
• Bicep
• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions

Additional info

Nice-to-have

• Platform Engineering
• Internal Developer Platforms (IDP)
• Azure DevOps
• FinOps
• Cloud Security & Compliance
• Enterprise Governance
• Multi-subscription and Hybrid Cloud Architecture
• Backstage or Self-Service Provisioning Platforms exposure (preferred but not mandatory)