Technology & Cloud Architect (Infrastructure)

Location: Belgrade, Serbia (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global supports UNIQA's regional insurance operations across Southeast Europe through technology, infrastructure, and digital transformation initiatives.

What you will do

• Define and maintain target infrastructure and cloud architectures across compute, virtualization, operating systems, networking, storage, identity, security, monitoring, and disaster recovery.
• Design and support Microsoft Azure landing zones, including networking, IAM/RBAC, governance, policies, security, logging, and monitoring.
• Support infrastructure modernization, standardization, consolidation, cloud migration, and workload transitions across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud platforms.
• Establish standards for high availability, backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, reusable deployment patterns, and CI/CD practices using Terraform and ARM/Bicep.
• Collaborate with Cloud, DevOps, Infrastructure, Network, Database, Security, regional, and vendor teams on architecture reviews, documentation, RFP/RFI activities, and technology evaluations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, hybrid environments, data centers, or IT architecture.
• University education in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Senior to expert-level knowledge of enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, operating systems, networking, storage, backup and recovery, high availability, identity and access management, monitoring, and security.
• Strong Microsoft Azure knowledge, including landing zones, networking, IAM/RBAC, governance, security, and monitoring.
• Experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructure design, workload migration, modernization, consolidation, Infrastructure-as-Code, Git, CI/CD, scripting, and automation.
• Excellent command of English and the ability to work with regional teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Experience in multi-country or regional IT environments and large infrastructure transformation programs.
• Experience with AWS, Google Cloud, VMware, enterprise storage, backup, or network and security platforms.
• Microsoft Azure or other cloud certifications.
• Experience with FinOps, cloud cost optimization, or regulated industries such as insurance, banking, or financial services.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and remote work options with flexible working hours.
• Private healthcare package and a day off on the candidate's birthday.
• Professional development programmes, training, conferences, and certification opportunities.
• Inclusive workplace focused on diversity, collaboration, transparency, and regional teamwork.