Azure Architect

(Note: This job posting is only open to resident in Belgium , native Dutch or French . If this is not the case, please have a look at our other job postings instead!).

Are you an expert in designing scalable cloud solutions? We are looking for a Azure Architect to lead the architecture and implementation of enterprise-grade applications on Microsoft Azure. You will combine deep technical knowledge with strategic vision to deliver secure, high-performing, and innovative solutions.

Your role in our team
• Design Cloud Architecture: Define and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Lead Development Strategy: Provide technical leadership for .NET-based applications and microservices.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with business analysts, developers, and project managers to align architecture with business goals.
• Ensure Best Practices: Apply Azure architecture standards, security guidelines, and performance optimization techniques.
• Integrate Modern Technologies: Implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates).
• Monitor & Optimize: Ensure reliability, cost-efficiency, and compliance across all cloud solutions.
• Mentor Teams: Guide development teams on cloud-native design patterns and .NET best practices.

How you strengthen our team
• Proven experience as an Azure Architect with strong .NET development background.
• Expertise in Azure services (App Services, Functions, AKS, Storage, Networking, Security).
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and DevOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, compliance, and cost optimization.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent are a plus.

A pre-employment screening is part of the application process

Why CGI?
CGI is one of the world's largest IT consultancy companies. Our people keep Belgium running. Government institutions, banks, infrastructure organization's, energy and utilities, manufacturing and life sciences companies are CGI's clients . We work on interesting projects that touch the everyday lives of millions of people. We have a regional presence, reinforced with global domain expertise, our ecosystem and colleagues spread across the globe.

We are proud of the impactful projects we make a success together with our colleagues.

At CGI, we value diversity and inclusion as it not only promotes collaboration, but also often leads to better results. We look forward to your contribution to our team!
Working in small self-managing teams consisting of experts in your field.
- Directing your own career with the space to keep developing yourself.
- You work with the latest technologies.
- An excellent salary and attractive fringe benefits
- An immediate permanent contract
-- And the opportunity to become a CGI shareholder

Join our team of experts and apply now!
Questions about the position? Ask them to Wim De Cat, Director Consulting Services, Private sector, via wim.decat@cgi.com.
For more information about the application procedure, please contact recruiter Fabienne Philips fabienne.philips@cgi.com

We do not collaborate with external recruitment agencies. Therefore, unsolicited acquisition is not appreciated.

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