Enterprise Architect - Azure

Azure Architecture:

• Design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on Azure best practices, cloud migration strategies, and optimization techniques.
• Architect and implement Azure infrastructure components, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and security.
• Evaluate and recommend Azure services and technologies to meet client needs.
• Actively participate in presales activities, including solution proposals, technical presentations, and proof of concepts.
• Provide expert cloud consulting services to clients, helping them understand the benefits of Azure and develop cloud adoption strategies.
• Advise clients on cloud migration planning, application modernization, and cost optimization.

Enterprise Architecture:

• Collaborate with enterprise architects to align Azure solutions with overall IT strategy and business goals.
• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide Azure architecture standards and guidelines.
• Ensure integration of Azure solutions with existing on-premises systems and cloud platforms.

Teamwork and Collaboration:

• Work effectively in a collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Desired Skills:

• Minimum of 15 years of experience designing and implementing cloud-based solutions on Azure.
• Proven expertise in Azure services, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, virtualization, and networking.
• Certification in Azure Certified Solutions Architect or related certifications is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Ruby, or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with data analytics and machine learning on Azure.
• Strong documentation skills. Ability to create clear and concise technical documentation.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

• Experience with DevOps practices and tools
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Proficiency with cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies like Terraform and CloudFormation, and experience with automation tools such as