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CGI India Global Delivery Center
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28 Apr 2025

About the role

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Senior Azure IoT Architect with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Expertise


Location BLR

Njoyn Id

Years of Exp 12 – 14 Yrs.

Job Description/

Position Description


We are seeking a Senior Azure IoT Architect with 12-14 years of experience in designing,

implementing, and managing enterprise-grade IoT solutions using Microsoft Azure and

Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The ideal candidate will play a critical role in defining the

architecture for IoT ecosystems, ensuring security, scalability, and operational efficiency

while automating the provisioning and management of cloud infrastructure using IaC tools

such as Terraform, ARM Templates, and Bicep.

This role requires a strong understanding of Azure IoT services, device management, security

best practices, and the ability to automate cloud environments to streamline deployment

and maintenance.


Job Role/ Your future

duties and

responsibilities


IoT Strategy & Solution Architecture

 Define and implement end-to-end IoT architecture, ensuring high availability,

scalability, and security.

 Architect IoT solutions using Azure IoT Hub, IoT Edge, Digital Twins, and Azure

Stream Analytics.

 Establish best practices for data ingestion, device connectivity, telemetry

processing, and real-time analytics.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation

 Design and automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, ARM

Templates, and Bicep.

 Develop modular, reusable, and version-controlled infrastructure code to maintain

consistency across environments.

 Implement CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment and maintenance of Azure

IoT services.

Device Management & Communication Protocols

 Design secure device provisioning, authentication, and communication protocols

using MQTT, AMQP, and HTTPS.

 Implement device lifecycle management, OTA updates, and remote monitoring

capabilities.

 Define processes for IoT Edge module deployment and configuration at scale.

Data Ingestion, Processing & Storage

 Design real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines using Azure Event Hub,

Azure Stream Analytics, and Azure Functions.

 Architect solutions for long-term data storage using Azure Data Lake, Blob Storage,

and Cosmos DB.

Security, Compliance & Governance

 Implement security best practices for device authentication, data encryption, and

secure communication.

 Define Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), enforce X.509 certificate policies, and

implement IoT security policies.

 Ensure compliance with industry regulations such as ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA.

Integration with Enterprise Applications & AI/ML

 Integrate IoT solutions with enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, SAP) and visualization

platforms like Power BI.

 Collaborate with data science teams to deploy AI/ML models for anomaly detection,

predictive maintenance, and operational insights.

Monitoring, Diagnostics & Automation

 Implement real-time monitoring, diagnostics, and alerting using Azure Monitor,

Application Insights, and Security Center.

 Automate incident response, remediation, and system updates using Azure Logic

Apps and Azure Functions.

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

 Lead cross-functional teams through the design, development, and deployment of


Internal


IoT solutions.

 Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical

solutions.

 Conduct architectural reviews, ensure adherence to best practices, and mentor

team members.


Required qualifications

to be successful in this

role


Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a

related field.

Experience:

 12-14 years of overall IT experience, with a strong focus on cloud architecture and

IoT solutions.

 Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing Azure

IoT solutions.

 Minimum 3-5 years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like

Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep.

Member Should be willing to work in EU Shift (11:00 am to 8:30 pm)


What you can expect

from us - CGI -

Company Profile

Description


At CGI, we’re a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI

are building their own company - one that has grown to 91,000 professionals located in 40

countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed

to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated

professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow

with us. Learn more at

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation

package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time,

permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off

program and profit participation and stock purchase plans.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position,

however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing

accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please

let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect

of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.


Technologies required:

Selected Skills


Technical Skills:

 Extensive experience with Azure IoT Hub, IoT Edge, Azure Digital Twins, and

Stream Analytics.

 Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM Templates, and

Bicep.

 Strong understanding of IoT communication protocols (MQTT, AMQP, HTTPS) and

device management.

 Proficiency in Azure Data Lake, Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, and Event Hub.

 Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure

provisioning and deployment.

 Strong knowledge of Azure Security Center, X.509 certificates, RBAC, and

encryption.

Preferred Skills:

 Experience with Azure Machine Learning for AI/ML-driven IoT solutions.

 Familiarity with DevOps practices, version control (Git), and containerization

(Docker, Kubernetes).

 Expertise in integrating IoT solutions with enterprise systems (SAP, ERP, CRM).

Soft Skills:

 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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