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# Azure Cloud Application Architect at Orion Innovation Naukri

- **Company:** Orion Innovation Naukri
- **Location:** Pune, India
- **Posted:** 2026-02-19
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/orioninnovationnaukri/jobs/4655911006

## Job description

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Application Architect to design and implement enterprise-grade, cloud-native solutions using Azure services. This role involves defining best practices for architecture, governance, security, and cost optimization while enabling CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code. You will provide technical leadership, mentor teams, and act as a trusted advisor to clients, driving modernization, migration, and innovation initiatives. The position also includes pre-sales and post-sales engagement, building strategic partnerships, and contributing to thought leadership through white papers and presentations.

Experience: 10+ years

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and implement cloud-native application architectures using Azure services (App Services, AKS, Functions, Service Bus, etc.).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Establish governance, cost optimization, and security best practices for Azure applications.
- Work closely with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development teams.
- Define and implement best practices architecture design, deployment, and operations.
- Design highly available, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions meeting business requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, development, and business units, to align cloud solutions with organizational goals.
- Analyse complex technical issues, provide recommendations, and lead the resolution efforts for cloud-related challenges.
- Build capabilities, offerings, service accelerators and differentiators.
- Build a go-to-market strategy that highlights our cloud offerings that best support our customers' challenges.
- Innovation and Thought leadership, bringing out white papers, blogs, presentations, and collaterals.
- Responsible for delivering solutions architecture for major clients.
- Client Relationship Management (both pre-sales, Solution & post-sales)
- Be client CIO/CTO's trusted advisor.
- Deliver superior value and conduct project reviews.
- Enable teams to deliver better value in projects.
- Coaching, Mentoring and Provide team a clear direction.

Should be hands on:

- Create and maintain architectural documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Define solution blueprints and oversee application modernization and migration to Azure.
- Pre-sales / post-sales (play an active role in winning business)
- Build and grow relationships with cloud and alliance partners to expand our relationship, offerings, and revenues.
- Build relationships with key client decision makers and influences in partnership with sales and marketing.

Key Skills:

- Expertise in designing high-level, enterprise grade solution architecture
- At least 10+ years of relevant experience as an Azure Cloud App Architect
- Ability to manage estimates, tasks, escalations, risks/issues
- Ability to clearly articulate concepts to people with varying technical background
- Azure Certified Solution Architect - Az 303/304/305.

## About Orion Innovation Naukri

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Orion Innovation is a global software engineering and data company that helps organizations modernize technology, reimagine customer experiences, and accelerate growth through Data, AI, Cloud, and Experience Design.
- **Entity Type**: Private
- **Headquarters**: Edison, New Jersey, USA
- **Founded**: 1993 (over 30 years in business)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available on standard sources

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Software Engineering, IT Services, Digital Transformation, Data & AI, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity
- Target customers: Enterprise businesses across industries (B2B)
- Mission: "We help clients solve complex challenges, drive transformation, and move confidently toward what's next."
- Purpose: "To build what matters, using Data, AI, and Cloud to help our clients thrive through innovation and turn technology into tangible business impact."

## Products & Services
- **Data & Analytics**: Transform enterprise data into a growth engine through data strategy, engineering, migration, analytics, and modern platforms.
- **AI Services**: Accelerate enterprise AI adoption with advisory services, responsible AI, generative AI development, and agentic systems.
- **Cloud & Infrastructure Modernization**: Cloud and VMware migration, legacy modernization, cloud security, managed services, and DevSecOps.
- **Engineering & Digital Product Development**: Cloud-native engineering, AI/ML, mobile development, and quality engineering.
- **Cybersecurity**: Adaptive cybersecurity, cyber defense operations, AI security, and governance, risk & compliance (GRC).
- **Experience Design (UX/UI)**: Human-centered digital experiences via design strategy, journey management, design systems, UX/UI prototyping, and martech.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: 6,000+ associates globally
- **Notable Clients**: Top 10 clients have an average tenure of 20+ years, indicating deep, long-term partnerships
- **Growth Signals**: 30+ years in business; offices across North America (USA, Canada, Mexico), Europe (UK, Romania, Serbia, Türkiye), India, and Asia Pacific; expanding globally with major delivery centers in 12 locations; recruiting actively across multiple regions

### Global Presence
| Region | Associates |
|---|---|
| North America (Canada, USA, Mexico) | 2,300+ |
| Europe | 2,000+ |
| India & Asia Pacific | 1,700+ |

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep Client Relationships**: Average 20+ year tenure with top 10 clients, showing exceptional client retention and trust
- **Global Delivery Model**: Nearshore and offshore centers enable 24/7 delivery, cost efficiency, and continuous business support
- **Combined Expertise**: Unique blend of Data & AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Engineering, and Experience Design under one roof
- **Long-standing Track Record**: Over 30 years in business with proven ability to adapt and scale

## Strategic Focus
- Scaling AI and data-driven transformation services globally
- Expanding delivery capabilities across regions (actively hiring in North America, Europe, LATAM, India, and Asia)
- Investing in "Orion Academy" for employee learning and development
- Building next-gen engineering capabilities in Data, AI, Cloud, and Cybersecurity

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as dynamic, collaborative, and innovative — teams explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and collaborate openly
- **Learning & Growth**: Access to Orion Academy, exposure to Data, AI, and next-gen engineering, cross-regional collaboration, and opportunities to take ownership and lead
- **Work Model**: Hybrid model offering flexibility with intentional collaboration; thoughtfully designed spaces for focus and teamwork
- **Inclusion**: "Belonging & Inclusion" is a stated priority — diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated
- **Global Opportunities**: Work across continents with a diverse global talent pool of 6,000+ associates
- **Community Impact**: Volunteer programs, educational partnerships, environmental initiatives, and social impact work
- **Perks**: Learning and development support, leaders who invest in your progress, opportunities for ownership
- **Job Openings**: 78 open positions as of the search date, across Delivery, Corporate, Technology, and Engineering categories — roles include Full Stack Developer, AI Engineer, Product Owner, GitHub Platform Lead, and more

## Sources
1. [Orion Innovation - About](https://www.orioninnovation.com/about/who-we-are/)
2. [Orion Innovation - Services Overview](https://www.orioninnovation.com/)
3. [Orion Innovation - Life at Orion](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/life-at-orion/)
4. [Orion Innovation - Careers/Jobs](https://www.orioninnovation.com/careers/job/)
5. [Naukri.com - Orion Innovation Overview](https://www.naukri.com/orion-innovation-overview-4616725)

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