Azure Solution Architect

Advise, design, and implement Cloud visions, strategies, roadmaps and architectures that increase the speed, quality, consistency and agility of IT services provided to the business Select, design, optimize and transform the infrastructure and facilities that make up clients’ data center - to create agile, software defined data center.
- Provide broad, scalable alternatives designed to move clients constantly forward on their Cloud journey
- Revisit clients’ business and operating models to unearth new opportunities, produce meaningful results and determine ways to harvest costs, target technology investments leading to competitive differentiation and transforming the cost structure from fixed to variable
- Perform cloud financial analysis, Total cost of ownership for cloud transformation or embarking on cloud journey
- Advise on DevOps, Container technology and Microservices
- Perform Cloud Migration and PMO for large scale cloud transformation programs.
- Hands on Azure Stack HCI experience with.
- Implementing a large HCI deployment.
- Configuring and scripting HCI environment Essential Requirements
- Graduate\Post
- Graduate in Information Technology by accredited University
- Previous experience in IT Transformation Consulting is required at least 15 years directly related work experience in the Information Technology field and 12 years of relevant experience is required
- Essential to have strong, in-depth and demonstrable hands-on experience with the following technologies:

- Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment, automation, networking and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments
- Azure stack hub, Azure stack HCI/Hyper-V clusters.
- Microsoft Azure IaaS, Platform As A Service ( PaaS ) products such as Azure SQL, AppServices, Logic Apps, Functions and other Serverless services
- Understanding of Microsoft Identity and Access Management products such including Azure AD or AD B2C
- Microsoft Azure Operational and Monitoring tools, including Azure Monitor, App Insights and Log Analytics
- Microsoft Windows server, System Centr, Hyper-V and storage spaces
- Knowledge of PowerShell, Git, ARM templates and deployment
- Hands-on experience with IAC (Infrastructure as Code), Containers, Kubernetes (AKS), Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Linux Sys Admin (RHEL/Ubuntu/Alpine), Jenkins, building CI/CD pipelines in Azure Devops.
- Ability to define and design the technical architecture with best suited Azure components ensuring seamless end-end workflow from Data source to Power BI/Portal/Dashboards/UI.
- Experience with Virtualization technologies (ex. Vmware vSphere, Microsoft HyperV/SCVMM).
- Experience with Converged (ex. VxBlock, UCS) and Hyperconverged infrastructures (Ex. VxRail, Nutanix).
- Experience with Private cloud implementations using VMware (vCloud Director or vRealize Automation), Microsoft (Azure Stack with Hyper-V & SCVMM), or Open Stack software.
- Experience in Datacenter migration using various methods (ex. P2V, V2V) and tools (ex. VMware HCX, Zerto, Platespin, ASR). Desirable Requirements
- Experience in working in various phases of Data center migration (Discovery & Assessment, Planning, Migration) projects.
- Cloud migration processes - refactoring, re-platforming and re-hosting
- Addressing security issues and implementing governance mechanisms for optimal delivery of Cloud services
- Certifications / experience in public cloud offerings and cloud technologies by major players such as AWS, GCP, Azure VMware
- Excellent analytical skills and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation)
- Ability to chart one’s own career and build networks within the organization
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and raise concerns/questions where appropriate
- Interact with clients on a regular basis through face-to-face interactions/ video conferences / teleconferences/ mails to understand client’s processes and business problems
- Manage projects or project modules independently
- Azure CI/CD

**Salary**: ₹730,839.79 - ₹2,574,371.14 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Azure: 5 years (required)