Azure Cloud Architect

Job Description

Cloud Architect Azure

Our Client is looking to recruit a Cloud Architect with Azure to work on a new project.

Key responsibilities -

               •           Work as advisor/ consultant to the customer on end to end journey to Azure.

               •           Assessment of on-premises infra landscape, application rationalization and recommend strategy, roadmap and structured plan for migration to Azure.

               •           Develop complex, end to end, enterprise scale solutions for migration to Azure.

               •           Develop and review technical architecture design and recommend Azure best practices

               •           Customer facing role to lead & participate in architectural discussions and design workshops.

               •           Provide solutions critical issues identified migration to Azure.

               •           Design & develop innovative solutions, optimization solutions and automation solutions for build, engineer, migrate and operate on Azure.

Required Experience -

               •           10-15 years of total experience.

               •           5+ years of experience in Azure with minimum 3 years as Architect.

               •           Should have exposure/ experience building Accelerators, frameworks, and IPs for Cloud.

               •           CI/ CD experience is required

               •           Docker, Kubernetes, IAC tools(Terraform/ Cloudformation/ ARM templates), Configuration Management tools(Chef/ Puppet/ Ansible) knowledge and experience is required.

               •           Expert in Azure Web Apps, Logic Apps, API Gateway, Application Gateways, VM Scale-sets, DB-PaaS, Azure Service Bus, Event Hubs and Notification Hubs for multi-tenant environments.

               •           Experience on Assessment - Discovery, Dependency Mapping, Wave planning, migration plan

               •           Experience on Mass Migrations with migration processes, factory model & migration toolsets.

               •           Experience on Cloud operations - Monitoring management, governance, compliance, and security.

               •           Proficiency in cloud adoption frameworks.

               •           Good understating on Transformational and Optimization projects related to Cloud.

               •           Advance level Certification [AZ-303 & AZ-304] on Azure is required.

               •           Strong knowledge of Cloud related tools on automation and optimizations.

               •           Excellent communication & presentation skills with considerable exposure in Client facing role.

               •           Ability to establish good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and collaborate to drive a larger technology initiative/ program.

               •           Excellent organization skills, attention to details and ability to multi-task

The Client is based in Geneva Switzerland - but the role will be remote from anywhere in Europe with meetings in person from time to time.

Rate will be dependent on experience.

Duration will be 6 to 12 months.

Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.