Azure Architect

VDart Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing provider is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to analyze, design, and architect cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of experience defining architecture using .NET or equivalent technologies and at least 3 years of experience in Azure-based solutions. Key tasks include mapping workloads across cloud infrastructures, implementing cost analyses, and managing complex deployments. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing the company's cloud capabilities and strategy.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in defining architecture for large solutions.
• 3+ years of experience with Azure cloud solutions.
• Experience in implementing hybrid connectivity and configuring networks.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design cloud-based solutions for company infrastructure.
• Define and implement cloud strategy and enterprise solutions.
• Configure and manage Azure resources for performance and security.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure experience

.NET or equivalent technologies

IaaS, PaaS, SaaS knowledge

CI/CD methodology

Security requirements for cloud

Tools

Azure

SQL Server

Oracle

Jenkins

TFS

Job description

About VDart: VDart is an emerging global information technology staffing provider with expertise in Enterprise Resource Planning (Oracle/SAP), SMAC (Social, Mobile, Cloud, Analytics), Business Intelligence & Infrastructure services. Three-time consecutive winner of Best Places to Work in Atlanta and Best and Brightest Award, VDart has successfully deployed over 3500 contractors in the last five years with over 60% of its deployments with Fortune 1000 corporations. We possess deep industry expertise and focus in BFSI, Manufacturing, Retail, Energy & Utility, Healthcare, Technology and the Public‑Sector. Our scope, knowledge, industry expertise and global footprint have enabled us to provide best in the industry solutions. With our core focus in emerging technologies, we provide global technology workforce solutions in USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, UK & Australia.

Job Description

Description: The Cloud Architect works to analyze, design, and architect cloud based solutions to address the company's needs for infrastructure‑as‑a‑service (IaaS), platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS), and software‑as‑a‑service (SaaS).

Architect

• Minimum of 9+ years experience in defining architecture for large solutions using .NET or equivalent technologies
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in defining and implementing cloud/Azure based large solutions.
• Working experience in Azure IaaS, PaaS, storage, network and database.
• Analyzing and identifying applications for cloud assessment and fitment, mapping workloads across IaaS, PaaS and private clouds.
• Experience in analyzing on‑premise cost and Azure cost and arriving at TCO/ROI calculations and business case for cloud.
• Implementing and hosting large, complex workloads (windows and non‑windows) in Azure IaaS and configuring correct VM size and storage selection.
• Experience in implementing and configuring/re‑platforming large database solutions in Azure using SQL Server and Oracle.
• Experience in implementing hybrid connectivity between Azure and on‑premise using virtual networks, VPN and Express Route.
• Experience in configuring subnets and NSGs in Virtual Networks
• Experience in implementation using one or more Azure PaaS services like web sites, web/worker roles, SQL Azure database, storage, service bus, WebJobs, cloud services, Remote Apps etc.
• Experience and understanding of security requirements for cloud like IAM, Web Application Firewalls, Data protection etc.
• Experience in configuring RBAC for Azure Resource Groups
• Experience in configuring custom tags for Azure Resource
• Experience in defining highly available, DR solutions in Azure
• Experience in defining cloud strategy for enterprise
• Experience in building CI/CD methodology in Azure using technologies like VS online, Jenkins, TFS etc.

Additional Information

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