Principal Consultant - Azure

Principal Consultant, Azure Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid) or Remote Type: Full-Time Travel: Up to 50% About the Role ivision — a Microsoft Solutions Partner with 22+ years of Microsoft partnership, 5x Solutions Partner designations , and 6x Advanced Specializations — is hiring a Principal Consultant, Azure to join our Modern Work, Cloud & AI Practice . This is a hybrid technical leadership role spanning consulting delivery , pre-sales architecture , and practice development . You'll be the senior technical voice on complex Azure engagements — from landing zone design and enterprise datacenter migrations to application & database modernization — while mentoring a high-performing team of Senior Consultants. What You'll Do Architect and deliver enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zones, migrations, and modernization programs using CAF and the Well-Architected Framework. Lead App & Database Modernization programs — re-architect legacy 3-tier client/server apps to Azure-native PaaS (App Service, AKS, Functions, Azure SQL DB/MI), aligning with CAF landing zones and Private Endpoint patterns. Lead technical pre-sales — discovery, assessments, scoping, LOE, and SOW development — partnering with Account Executives and Practice Directors. Engage C-level executives as a trusted advisor on cloud strategy and transformation. Build reusable IP — reference architectures, scoping toolkits, runbooks — and grow ivision's Azure offering portfolio, including ownership of the App & DB Modernization service. Mentor Senior and mid-level consultants; drive Microsoft Azure Specialization wins. What You Bring 10+ years in IT consulting; 5+ years architecting and migrating workloads to Microsoft Azure. 3+ years as a Solutions/Enterprise/Lead Architect on medium-to-large enterprise migrations. 3+ years architecting application modernization programs (3-tier → Azure PaaS). Deep expertise across Azure networking, identity, security, governance, IaC (Bicep/Terraform), AKS, App Service, Azure SQL DB/MI, AVD, and FinOps. Strong executive presence, exceptional technical writing, and a collaborative, mentor-first mindset. Certifications Required: AZ-305, AZ-104 Strongly Preferred: AZ-500, AZ-204, AZ-700, AZ-400, CKA/CKAD ivision is an equal opportunity employer.