Lead Consultant- Azure Infrastructure

Join Delphi - Where Innovation meets transformation At Delphi, we believe in creating an environment where our people thrive. Our hybrid work model empowers you to choose where you work—whether it's from the office, your home, or a mix of both—so you can prioritize what matters most. We are committed to supporting your personal goals, family, and overall well-being while driving transformative results for our clients. We welcome exceptional talent from anywhere across the globe. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, reflecting our digital-first mindset. Rooted in the region, we specialize in delivering tailored, impactful solutions in Data, Advanced Analytics and AI, Infrastructure, Cloud Security, and Application Modernization. Whether it’s enabling predictive analytics , transforming operations with automation, or driving customer engagement with intelligent platforms, we are the trusted partner for organizations ready to embrace a smarter, more efficient future. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lead Consultant – Azure Infrastructure to lead cloud transformation initiatives, architect enterprise-scale Azure solutions, and provide technical leadership across migration, modernization, security, networking, and disaster recovery projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep Azure infrastructure expertise, strong consulting and stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex cloud engagements. This role requires a blend of technical leadership, architectural governance, customer engagement, and hands-on implementation expertise to drive successful cloud adoption and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Azure Migration & Modernization • Lead large-scale Azure infrastructure migration programs, including lift-and-shift, re platforming, and cloud transformation initiatives. • Design and implement Azure IaaS solutions covering virtual machines, storage, networking, backup, and hybrid cloud environments. • Assess existing environments and develop migration strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans. • Provide technical guidance and oversight throughout migration and modernization engagements. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity • Design and implement enterprise-grade Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity solutions using Azure-native services. • Conduct DR assessments, testing, validation, and optimization activities. Azure Landing Zones & Governance • Architect and implement Azure Landing Zones based on Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Azure Well-Architected Framework. • Establish governance, security, identity, networking, monitoring, and operational standards. • Design subscription strategies, management group hierarchies, policy frameworks, and cost management controls. Azure Security & Compliance • Design secure cloud architectures leveraging Azure security services and best practices. • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory security requirements. • Drive cloud security posture improvement initiatives and security governance programs. Azure Networking • Design, implement, and troubleshoot complex Azure networking solutions • Support network architecture reviews and optimization initiatives. Azure Virtual Desktop & Windows 365 • Understanding of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365 architectures. • Experience with deployment, optimization, monitoring, and operational management of end-user computing environments. Infrastructure Automation & DevOps • Develop and promote Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for Azure deployments. • Automate cloud provisioning, configuration, and governance processes. • Collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams to implement repeatable and scalable deployment models. Leadership & Consulting • Provide mentorship to consultants and engineers. • Act as a trusted advisor to customers and stakeholders. • Conduct architecture reviews, solution workshops, and technical presentations. • Drive technical excellence and ensure successful project delivery. • Take ownership of project outcomes, risks, escalations, and technical governance. Best Practices & Innovation • Establish and promote best practices across cloud architecture, security, networking, governance, and operations. • Stay current with Azure platform enhancements • Contribute to organizational capability development, reusable assets, and solution accelerators. Preferred / Value-Added Skills AI & Data Platform Security • Understanding of Azure AI services and Microsoft Fabric. • Knowledge of AI governance, data security, data protection, and compliance controls within cloud-native analytics and AI platforms. Qualification and Skills: • 10-15 years of relevant experience in enterprise architecture cloud • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related discipline • Certifications in Azure and VMware will be an added advantage What we offer At Delphi, we are dedicated to creating an environment where you can thrive, both professionally and personally. Our competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and health benefits are designed to ensure you're well-supported. We believe in your continuous growth and offer company-sponsored certifications, training programs , and skill-building opportunities to help you succeed. We foster a culture of inclusivity and support, with remote work options and a fully supported work-from-home setup to ensure your comfort and productivity. Our positive and inclusive culture includes team activities, wellness and mental health programs to ensure you feel supported.