Job Description :
Job title: Azure Architect
Location: Dallas, TX
Duration: Contract (Long-term)
Job Summary:
Demonstrated experience of migrating solutions to the Azure cloud platform
Assess, analyze current infrastructure footprint (compute, storage, network) and complete requirement gathering (HW, SW) to move individual applications to Cloud
Complete high level and low level design for cloud infrastructure, databases and other required components.
Build and deploy infrastructure in cloud
Migrate OS, Database and application from on-premise to Cloud
Apply technical knowledge and customer insights to create application modernization roadmap and architect solutions to meet business and IT needs, ensuring technical viability of new projects and successful deployments, orchestrating key resources and infusing key application development and DevOps technologies (e.g. App Service, containers, serverless, cloud native, Java/node.js, DevOps and OSS tools)
Connect with Client team to remove key blockers
Qualifications
Must have at least 1 Azure certification (Developer orArchitect)
Must have 3+ experience in Cloud and Data center migration project as solution architect
Must have working knowledge of compute, storage, network components including backup, monitoring and DR environment requirements
Must have working knowledge of large-scale applications portfolio in enterprise-wide environment (including migration of on-premise workloads to the cloud) required;
Must have working knowledge of cloud application development solutions (e.g. IaaS, Serverless, API Management), container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry), continuous integration technologies (e.g. Jenkins, Spinnaker, Azure for DevOps, Chef, Puppet), web application server technologies, cloud application design, software architecture and practices (design/development/deployment, Agile, SCRUM, ALM), breadth of technical experience, and technical aptitude to learn and adjust to new technologies and cloud trends required;