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Microsoft Azure Architect

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Kyndryl
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, IT Consultant, IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission‑critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

Role Overview :
We are seeking an experienced  Microsoft Azure Architect  to join our  Microsoft Practice  . This role is ideal for a technology professional with a  strong consulting background and mindset  , capable of bridging business strategy with technical architecture.

As a key member of the Microsoft Practice, you will be responsible for  consulting with clients  ,  designing end‑to‑end Azure solutions  , and providing  technical leadership and delivery oversight  across cloud transformation initiatives. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, guiding customers through their digital transformation journey using Microsoft Azure technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Consulting & Client Engagement

Engage with clients to understand business challenges, technology landscape, and transformation objectives.

Lead discovery and assessment workshops to define cloud strategy, adoption frameworks, and modernization roadmaps.

Serve as a trusted Microsoft advisor—presenting strategic recommendations, architectural options, and best practices.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Sales, Delivery, and Microsoft Partner teams) to develop and position tailored solutions.

Solution Architecture

Design and document scalable, secure, and cost‑optimized  Azure architectures  across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.

Define  target cloud architectures, landing zones, integration patterns  , and governance models aligned with the  Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework  .

Provide deep technical expertise on Azure core services, networking, identity, data, and Dev Ops.

Support pre‑sales solutioning efforts—creating high‑level designs, cost models, and architecture proposals for RFPs or client engagements.

Delivery Oversight & Governance

Provide  technical leadership and oversight  during project delivery, ensuring solutions meet design and compliance requirements.

Conduct architecture reviews, design validations, and risk assessments across active projects.

Collaborate with project managers and delivery leads to ensure on‑time, quality delivery aligned with client expectations.

Mentor and guide technical teams to uphold Microsoft best practices and standards.

Pre‑Sales & Practice Development

Partner with the  Microsoft Practice Leader  to evolve the practice’s go‑to‑market strategy and solution offerings.

Contribute to business development activities, including proposals, estimations, and client presentations.

Support internal capability building—developing reusable accelerators, frameworks, and reference architectures.

Maintain strong relationships with Microsoft field teams and stay current with new Azure releases and certifications.

Your Future at Kyndryl
As an IT/Cloud Consultant/Architect at Kyndryl you will join the Kyndryl Consultant Profession, working with other Kyndryl Consultants, Architects, Project Managers, and cross‑functional Technical Subject Matter Experts – presenting unlimited opportunities with unmatched support through our investment in your learning, training, and career growth.

Who You Are
Qualifications &

Experience:

10+ years  of progressive IT experience, including  5+ years  in Azure cloud architecture and consulting roles.

Proven experience within a  consulting, systems integrator, or professional services  environment.

Expertise in cloud architecture design, modernization, and migration of enterprise applications to Azure.

Deep knowledge across Azure services:

Compute:  Virtual Machines, App Services, AKS

Data & Storage:  Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Data Lake, Blob Storage

Networking:  VNets, Express Route, Load Balancers, Firewalls

Security & Governance:  Azure AD, Defender, Sentinel, Blueprints

Automation & Dev Ops:  Azure Dev Ops, Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates

Familiarity with  Fin Ops, cost optimization, and TCO analysis  .

Strong understanding of Microsoft ecosystem integration…
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