Cloud Solution Architect / Lead

Primary Responsibilities

•Lead Microsoft Azure technology solutions decision making with a strong emphasis on the reasoning behind those decisions

•Solve Azure Implementation and Perform necessary integrations in Azure Network, Compute and other resources.

•Participate in design sessions and exhibit Subject Matter Expertise in Microsoft Azure Technologies

•Perform Infrastructure Design Walk through in Hybrid Environment.  

•Conduct Workload Analysis for Migration 

•Engage and Work with Datacenter and other technology teams to triage and identify potential solutions for issue resolutions.

•Act as liaison for Cloud related solution / implementation planning requirements.

•Engage with Microsoft and other vendors as necessary to resolve issues

•Implement and Enable Infrastructure tools across the Automation, DevOps and other integrations.

•Research new technologies and their potential impact our current processes /environments.

Experience Profile

•Minimum 2-3 years of direct experience in engaging with Azure solutions and migration engagements.

•Overall experience of 7—10 years in Infrastructure / Application Services 

•Experience in Migration from On-Premise to Azure is necessary.

•Strong working knowledge of Cloud consumption models.

•Experience in Cloud business use cases and workload types are preferred.

•Strong working knowledge of Cloud automation tools and use cases 

•Strong working knowledge of Server Virtualization and VDI technologies is required – (Citrix and VMware)

•A strong understanding of data center, networking and security best practices and concepts is required.

•Must be able to quickly learn several products across a wide range of network & security technologies.