Job Description :

Position: Azure Engineer Cloud Architect

Location: Chicago, IL (Locals only)

Job Type: Contract

 

Job Description:

The Information Technology Division manages, implements, and supports the overall technology requirements within the client's organization. The Cloud Architect will be responsible for creating a technology framework and providing technical leadership in cloud computing and automation, with a focus on designing systems and services on cloud platforms.

Core Responsibilities:

  • 12+ years of experience spanning at least two IT disciplines, including cloud architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management, or operations.
  • Knowledge of cloud architecture and implementation features (OS, multi-tenancy, virtualization, orchestration, elastic scalability).
  • Experience with DevOps toolchains and processes.
  • Develop deployable cloud design patterns based on AJG application portfolio.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance for mid and junior-level staff.
  • Design solutions for high availability, disaster recovery, and automation of cloud applications.
  • Troubleshoot complex problems, conduct performance analysis, and evaluate architectural alternatives.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Azure Shell scripting/PowerShell scripting
  • Exposure to multiple technologies and processing environments
  • Strong understanding of network and Windows/Linux server architecture
  • Experience with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash)
  • Knowledge of high availability, networked storage, and disaster recovery concepts
  • Experience with SSO software (AADConnect, ADFS, Okta, etc.)
  • Web application security expertise (SSL, Kerberos, certificates, firewalls, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience designing and deploying solutions in Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, or other cloud providers
  • Excellent communication and client-facing consultative skills
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Systems Analysis, or equivalent experience
             

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