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.
Any Graduation