Job Description:

As a Cloud Services Architect, you will make significant contributions to the design, development, testing, and implementation of sophisticated enterprise Microsoft technology infrastructures in the Azure Cloud. You will apply functional knowledge and technical expertise in the designing of systems to support business application partners needs while enhancing our platforms reliability, availability, scale, and performance. Additionally, you will also play a key role by coaching, training, and mentoring team members and business application partners on sophisticated Azure cloud-based systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Be the integral technology leader who will architect Azure infrastructure enterprise-level projects that design and deploy cloud environments for hosting business application services

Deliver cloud platform architecture design documents detailing the vision for how Azure infrastructure and platform services support or enhance the overall enterprise architecture roadmap associated with future business strategies

Collaborate to move infrastructure from existing Data-center to Azure-based Cloud Infrastructure.

Working closely with operational resources to update their on-premise practices and architectures to include cloud service technologies

Working closely with application, network, and security teams to ensure requirements are reflected appropriately in the Azure architected design patterns

Skills & Qualifications:

•Need a Cloud Architect who has end to end implementation experience in Migration, Integration etc.. As client is in Azure, resource should have experience on Azure.

•5+ years’ experience designing and implementing large scale, global, complex distributed platforms and solutions

•4+ years of cloud services architecture experience with Azure

•Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies across Windows and Linux, with demonstrated hands-on experience on one or more of the following domains:

•Azure Core Platform: Compute, Storage, Networking, Security

•Monitoring, alerting and logging tools, and build/release processes

•Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery models

•Azure Automation, Azure CLI, and PowerShell scripting

•Knowledge of infrastructure solutions, especially in relation to Microsoft programs, platform migration, system security, enterprise directories, and cloud technologies

•Capable of technical deep dives into infrastructure, databases, and applications as needed, yet cognitively agile enough to have strategy discussions with leadership and business application partners

•Knowledge of networking topologies and engineering, including DNS, Active Directory, firewalls, load balancers, and gateway devices

•Knowledge of best practices for IT operations in an always-on, always-available service model