Azure Architect - India - Syncpoint360

Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Architect to join our dynamic team. An ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Azure's infrastructure and services, with an emphasis on delivering innovative cloud-based solutions, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, secure, scalable, and efficient Azure solutions.

• The candidate Must hold a Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex architecture on Microsoft Azure, focusing on core services including Virtual Machines, Blob Storage, and Virtual Network.
• Develop solutions using Azure DevOps practices and tools such as AKS, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
• Lead projects in Azure data management and analytics utilizing technologies like SQL Database, Cosmos DB, Azure Data Lake, HDInsight, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Configure and manage Azure networking solutions including Azure Load Balancer, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, and network security groups.
• Oversee identity and access management using Azure Active Directory, and ensure all architectures meet security protocols using Azure Security Tools like Azure Security Center and Azure Monitor.
• Manage containerization and orchestration with Azure Kubernetes Service and Docker, and promote microservices architecture.
• Plan and execute migrations using Azure Site Recovery and Azure Migrate, ensuring minimal downtime and service interruption.
• Optimize system performance for scalability and reliability, and work with IT security to implement comprehensive security measures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in IT and cloud architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Extensive experience with Azure Core Services, Azure Solution Design, and Azure Networking Solutions.
• Proficient in implementing CI/CD workflows and infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Strong knowledge of data management and analytical approaches using Azure services.
• Demonstrated ability to design and manage comprehensive security measures within Azure environments.
• Proven track record in migrating complex environments to Azure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.