Senior Azure Architect (gn)

Why SoftwareOne?SoftwareOne is a global provider of software and cloud solutions. With a presence in over 70 countries and more than 12,000 professionals, we help organizations optimize software investments, modernize applications, and unlock the value of cloud, data, and AI. Our people are at the core of everything we do. We enable collaboration across borders, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow in a fast-evolving technology landscape. Whether your focus is on technology, customer success, or business operations, your ideas matter, and your contributions make a difference. Join a global team where you can build your skills, work with leading technologies, and make a real impact for our customers. The roleAre you excited by designing Azure architectures that enable real business transformation?Do you enjoy partnering with customers to turn complex requirements into secure, scalable cloud solutions?Would you like to grow your impact within a global software and cloud leader operating in more than 70 countries?Practical InformationLocation: Milan, Italy | Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Contract: Full-time | Language Requirements: Fluent Italian & English.As an Azure Architect, you will play a key role in helping our customers modernise, migrate, and accelerate their cloud journeys. Working closely with both technical and business stakeholders, you will design customer‑centric Azure architectures that are secure, scalable, and aligned with strategic goals.You will provide architectural leadership across cloud strategy engagements and migration initiatives, while also identifying opportunities to optimise and expand Azure services to deliver long‑term value for our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and deliver scalable, secure, and high‑performing Azure architecturesTranslate business objectives into robust, future‑ready technical solutionsLead architectural assessments, design reviews, and decision‑making throughout the project lifecycleGuide the migration of applications and workloads from on‑premises or hybrid environments to AzureCreate and maintain clear architectural documentation, standards, and best practicesEnsure solutions meet security, governance, and regulatory requirements while supporting cost‑effective cloud adoptionWhat we need to see from youSolid understanding of Azure services, cloud computing concepts, and modern architecture patternsHands‑on experience designing or implementing Azure IaaS, PaaS, and/or SaaS solutionsFamiliarity with automation or scripting (e.g. PowerShell, ARM, Bicep)Experience with cloud migrations and hybrid architecturesKnowledge of cloud security, governance frameworks, and/or FinOps principlesAbility to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiencesAzure certifications (such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly valued.What’s on offerYou’ll be part of a collaborative, international environment where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your growth is actively supported. We welcome diverse perspectives and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. Our company benefits vary based on your location, but always include: Global company culture: We defined our 6 core values through our company culture ().Structured onboarding and mentoring, with a dedicated mentor supporting your successful startPresident’s Club, recognising outstanding contributions through peer and leadership appreciationLifelong learning, with access to continuous training and professional development opportunitiesHire to Grow, our commitment to internal mobility, feedback culture, and long‑term career developmentJob FunctionServices AccommodationsSoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at Visualizzare la mail su click.appcast.io. Please include the role for which you are applying and your country location. Someone from our organization that is not part of the decision-making process will be in touch to discuss your specific needs and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Any information shared will be stored securely and treated in the strictest of confidence in line with GDPR. At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program.