Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, Systems Engineer

Magna Legal Services

. Design, build, and govern the Azure environment supporting Magna's firm-wide business and client-facing applications .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and managing Azure environments, ensuring secure and cost-effective cloud solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in Microsoft 365 administration and governance, with a strong focus on service performance and compliance in regulated industries.

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Azure ArchitectureMicrosoft 365 AdministrationPowerShell ScriptingCloud GovernanceData Security Standards

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Hard Skills

Azure StorageAzure NetworkingActive DirectoryConfiguration ManagerHyper-VContainersServerless TechnologiesInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CD PipelinesChange Management

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingTrainingMonitoring

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365Azure ADDefender for CloudAzure FunctionsAKS

Certifications & Qualifications

MCSEMicrosoft 365 CertificationAzure IaaS CertificationAzure PaaS Certification

Industry Keywords

Legal IndustryRegulated Business EnvironmentData Security RegulationsClient Data ConfidentialityHybrid Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDNSTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and govern the Azure environment supporting Magna's firm-wide business and client-facing applications
Architect secure, cost-effective Azure cloud solutions across the organization
Own Azure governance, configuration, security, stability, costs, services, and hybrid infrastructure
Partner with enterprise development teams on cloud-native and hybrid architectures using IaaS, PaaS, containers, and serverless technologies
Partner with infrastructure teams on identity, networking, directory services, and on-premises/Azure hybrid connectivity
Work with IT leadership and business units to understand requirements and deploy responsive solutions
Track Azure and Microsoft 365 changes and plan adoption without operational interruption
Monitor and communicate service performance and ensure delivery meets business requirements and SLAs
Champion Microsoft 365 and Azure adoption and help train IT staff
Create and maintain policies and documentation for Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, and other cloud services
Collaborate with networking, security, support, and application teams to resolve issues
Document changes using change-management best practices
Maintain a secure environment through configuration and access monitoring
Report to the IT Director / VP of IT

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years designing, supporting, deploying, and evolving technology platforms and infrastructure in a highly distributed enterprise environment
8+ years of Microsoft Windows Server administration experience
5+ years of experience with Microsoft 365 in an environment of 700+ users
3+ years designing, deploying, and supporting Azure, including mission-critical and highly secure workloads
Deep knowledge of Azure Storage, App Services, Azure Networking, Containers, Data Services, Defender for Cloud, and Entra ID
Deep knowledge of Active Directory, Configuration Manager, networking, DNS, Hyper-V, clustering, and GPOs
Experience managing directory sync into Azure AD, migration to Azure AD, and hybrid coupling with Azure AD Domain Services
Advanced PowerShell skills for managing Azure and Microsoft 365 at scale
Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Sciences or a similar field, or equivalent experience and/or certifications
MCSE, Microsoft 365, Azure (IaaS/PaaS), or equivalent cloud certifications preferred
Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (ARM/Bicep/Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines preferred
Experience with containerized (AKS) or serverless (Azure Functions) architectures preferred
Experience with Azure Landing Zones or similar governance/subscription design work preferred
Experience with data security standards and regulations relevant to the legal industry preferred
Experience in a legal or regulated business environment, including handling highly secure and confidential client data preferred