Azure Solution Architect (FinOps)

Overview

We are looking for an Azure Solution Architect (FinOps) who will be responsible for designing and optimizing cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, ensuring cost efficiency, scalability, and high performance. This role will drive cloud optimization initiatives and support modernization efforts across Azure-based platforms.

About Nortal

W e’re Nortal. We think big and create cutting-edge digital solutions with a global reach. And with 25 years of experience, 2,700+ professional experts, and half a billion people worldwide impacted by our work, we believe we’ve got the numbers to back up that statement.

Our global teams have played a significant role in many Fortune 5 00 companies’ projects and systems and have been the driving force of digital transformation for governments, healthcare institutions, and leading enterprises worldwide. We combine best-in-class strategic consulting with software engineering, data, and design practices to bring our visions to life.

About Our Client

Our client is a global mining company with a world-class portfolio of products that are used by a billion consumers every day. Our client relies on data and cutting-edge data science to enhance their operations. They also use advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence to optimize their processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cost-optimized, scalable, secure, and resilient solutions on Microsoft Azure using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services
• Lead and support Azure infrastructure initiatives, including cloud migration, redesign, and modernization efforts
• Identify and reduce technical debt, improving system performance and cost efficiency
• Monitor platform performance and provide actionable recommendations for optimization and cost control (FinOps focus)
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and service owners to align on architecture decisions and influence best practices
• Implement and support event-driven architectures and data-driven solutions on Azure
• Stay up to date with Azure technologies, tools, and industry best practices
• Develop and maintain internal documentation, standards, and best practices
• Apply structured architecture frameworks such as Azure Well-Architected Framework (WAF), TOGAF, and Microsoft CAF
• Contribute domain expertise, preferably within data and analytics environments (ideally in mining or similar industries)
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• Proven experience in cloud architecture, cost optimization (FinOps), and application modernization
• Experience with Azure integration services and data services
• Solid understanding of cloud migration and infrastructure redesign
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures on Azure
• Knowledge of structured architecture frameworks such as Azure Well-Architected Framework (WAF), TOGAF, and Microsoft CAF
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience in data and analytics, preferably within mining or a similar industry (nice to have)
  
  
  

Nortal Offers

• 24 working days of paid vacation
• 11 paid national holidays
• Health care: up to 10 paid sick days, on-demand medical insurance, vaccinations
• Mental health support: webinars, resources, and compensation for therapy sessions
• Access to our corporate learning platform
• Language classes (English)
• Flexible benefits budget: a fixed monthly amount you can spend on what matters most to you - medical insurance, sports, leisure, fuel, and more
• 8-hour workday aligned with the client’s working hours
• Hybrid work options: work from home with the option to use our cozy office space whenever needed
• Engaging team events and thoughtful gifts throughout the year
  
  
  

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