Swiss Life Asset Managers is hiring a Cloud Architect for Azure to join its European operations in Lisbon, Portugal. This office-based role offers an international, collaborative environment with flexible working models and opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities include designing, building and evolving Azure cloud architectures in alignment with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF), CATP reference architecture and landing zones; architecting scalable, secure and high-performance solutions across Azure compute, storage, networking, and security; embedding security, compliance and governance by design (identity and access management, data protection, threat detection and MCSB requirements); optimizing architectures for cost efficiency, availability and performance using Azure cost-management tools; acting as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams and conducting architecture reviews to ensure alignment with organizational standards, strategy and business objectives. Requirements include a minimum of five years of cloud architecture experience with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure; proven experience designing and implementing Azure solutions based on CAF and WAF principles; hands-on expertise with Azure services (compute, storage, networking, security) and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Terraform, Bicep); strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders in cloud transformation initiatives. Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification and additional Azure, secur

Swiss Life Asset Managers is hiring a Cloud Architect for Azure to join its European operations in Lisbon, Portugal. This office-based role offers an international, collaborative environment with flexible working models and opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities include designing, building and evolving Azure cloud architectures in alignment with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Well-Architected Framework (WAF), CATP reference architecture and landing zones; architecting scalable, secure and high-performance solutions across Azure compute, storage, networking, and security; embedding security, compliance and governance by design (identity and access management, data protection, threat detection and MCSB requirements); optimizing architectures for cost efficiency, availability and performance using Azure cost-management tools; acting as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams and conducting architecture reviews to ensure alignment with organizational standards, strategy and business objectives. Requirements include a minimum of five years of cloud architecture experience with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure; proven experience designing and implementing Azure solutions based on CAF and WAF principles; hands-on expertise with Azure services (compute, storage, networking, security) and Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Terraform, Bicep); strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders in cloud transformation initiatives. Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification and additional Azure, secur