Cloud Architect (M/F)

• Lead analysis, recommendations, and presentation of approaches on Cloud migration roadmaps, architecture / designs etc.
• Involve in conducting Azure readiness assessments and evaluations and delivery of assessment reports, architecture/design/ deployment documents & presentations.
• Architecting Cloud solutions for new applications.
• Design Cloud architectures, environments, and solutions that meet the business requirements with an emphasis on meeting the overall business goals.
• Design highly available, scalable and secure solutions using industry best practices.
• Design and develop automation to support continuous delivery and continuous integration process.
• Strong understanding of Azure Database technologies (both IaaS and PaaS) and options to support the migration process.
• Drive the adoption of best practices around coding, design, quality and performance.
• Support the development team in building solutions and quick fixes.
• Analyse and resolve configuration issues in development, test, and production environments.
• Build effective monitoring, logging and auditing of applications hosted in Azure to ensure compliancy with mandated policies.

• Bachelors degree in Cloud Computing or related.
• 5+ years of relevant experience as an Enterprise Data Architect.
• Strong Experience in Design and Development of the IT Infrastructure for Azure Technology.
• Experience working with Enterprise Data Warehousing.
• Experience in Azure Cloud Environment Setup.
• Good Understanding of Azure Server less components.
• In depth knowledge of Azure IaaS and PaaS services.
• Hands-on with Designing and Developing MS Azure (PaaS & IaaS) services and applications using - C#, Azure Web-Apps, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Data Factory.
• Hands-on with Designing and Developing MS Azure Databases (like Azure SQL, NoSQL, Cosmos DB and Data Lake).
• Proficiency in Cloud Infrastructure (VM, SQL, VNET, User defined routes, Azure Site Recovery, Traffic Manager, Azure Automation, Storage, ARM Templates, Azure Load balancer, API Gateway and Azure AD).
• Cloud Design Patterns.
• Knowledge in Agile methodologies and Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment process, CI/CD pipelines, VSTS.
• Experience with Azure monitoring tools.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.

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