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.