Azure Cloud Architect & Administrator – Contract

Accord Technologies Inc; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology service company seeks an Azure Solutions Architect and Administrator based in Jackson, MS. The role involves designing and overseeing cloud solutions, executing migration from on-premises to Azure, and implementing automation for provisioning. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in Azure environments, DevOps, and network administration. A four-year degree in a related field and excellent communication skills are mandatory. This position is contract-based with a duration of one year.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience creating Azure environments and migrating systems.
• 5 years of direct Azure solutions architect experience.
• 5 years of DevOps engineering experience.
• 5 years of network administration skills.
• Mainframe administration experience with zLinux, Red Hat, Ubuntu, and SUSE.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the adoption of public cloud solutions.
• Develop Azure-based IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Implement automation for provisioning and lifecycle tasks.
• Ensure strong cloud governance, security, and compliance.

Skills

Azure solutions architecture

Cloud migration

DevOps engineering

Cloud security and compliance

Windows Server

Linux administration

Documentation

Knowledge transfer

AI and machine learning

Education

Four-year degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PowerShell

Azure DevOps

Job description

A leading technology service company seeks an Azure Solutions Architect and Administrator based in Jackson, MS. The role involves designing and overseeing cloud solutions, executing migration from on-premises to Azure, and implementing automation for provisioning. Candidates should have at least five years of experience in Azure environments, DevOps, and network administration. A four-year degree in a related field and excellent communication skills are mandatory. This position is contract-based with a duration of one year.