Azure Cloud Architect 4

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE / DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Azure Architect will be advising agency on architecture and security concerns associated with Azure including in-place migrations / refactoring.
• Architect will need to make recommendations on lift and shift and on-premise to cloud native migrations.
• Architect will need to make recommendations with refactoring within Azure environment.
• Architect will need to conduct testing within Azure to show minimal viable product of an architecture.
• Architect will need to understand available offerings from COV, MSI and other connected parties.
• Architect will make configurations to Azure in support of agency-level objectives.  Configurations will be primarily to Azure-based services.
• Architect will need to sign Non-Disclosure Agreement.

Requirements

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Strong knowledge of cloud fundamentals

Required

Years

Knowledge of single and multi-cloud strategies and implications

Required

Years

Knowledge and experience in designing cloud solutions encapsulating all aspects of design that meet business requirements.

Required

Years

Strong knowledge and experience with Azure network and storage architectures

Required

Years

Strong knowledge and experience with Azure Services (examples Azure Key Vault, Entra ID, etc.)

Required

Years

Strong knowledge and experience with Azure Functions, Azure Web App / App Service, Containers, micro-services architecture and server-less architecture.

Required

Years

Demonstrated knowledge of cloud security principles including zero-trust, network segmentation, just-in-time access, conditional access etc.

Required

Years

Knowledge of availability options. Demonstrated experience architecting solutions that meet RPO and RTO objectives in Azure.

Required

Years

Effective documentation writing. Candidate should be able to write professional documentation including position papers, architecture documentation a

Required

Years

Experience in managing cloud-based security posture activities including vulnerability remediation, perimeter defense architecture, encryption in tran

Required

Years

Knowledge and experience in DevOps including Azure DevOps and GitHub Enterprise Cloud.

Required

Years

Knowledge and experience in data storage products like SQL Server, Oracle. Knowledge of non-relational data storage products like Cosmos DB.

Required

Years

Experience as a on-premise architect 5+ years

Required

Years

Strong communication skills. Candidate should be able to effectively communicate with technical and business staff.

Required

Years

Microsoft Certification in Azure Solutions Architect (Pls upload cert under reference tab)

Required

Years

Requirements

Qualifications Type Category Qualification Description Competency Required Skills Others Help desk support Help desk Novice (1-3 Years) No Skills Others Communication skills both verbal and written Novice (1-3 Years) No