Cloud Architect

Position Description:

Strong understanding of Azure environment PaaS, IaaS and experience in working with Hybrid model
Knowledge in Azure Power Shell scripting for deploying the Resources
Azure integration aspects for hybrid solutions such as WAN networking, ExpressRoute, VPN, B2B, B2C, Active Directory, etc.
Knowledge of cloud-native and 3rd party tools for management, monitoring security and automation
Define required Cloud Services (such as Azure VMs, Azure Storage, Vnets, Resource Manager, Azure SQL, Azure Backup, Traffic Manager, Cloud & App Services, Azure Active Directory etc
Collaborate with application architects and DevOps to modernize infrastructure as a service (IaaS) applications to Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Create solutions that support a DevOps approach for delivery and operations of services
Ensure that all cloud solutions follow security and compliance controls, including data sovereignty.
Plan, organize, and control multiple responsibilities to achieve project objectives; technically guide projects through to completion. Ensure deliverables are completed within target timeframes and are consistently of high-quality.
Interact with and advise business representatives of the application regarding functional and non-functional requirements
Create proof-of-concepts to demonstrate viability of solutions under consideration
Identify and implement best practices, tools and standards
Provide consultative support to the clients for production incidents
Drive and support system reliability, availability, scale, and performance activities
6+ years working experience on Windows 2008; 2012 and 2016
5+ years working experience in any of the virtualization platforms
Troubleshooting issues related to ESXi and possess knowledge to configure HA/DRS/V-Motion and Affinity Rules
Responsible for resolving all technical incidents escalated by the L-2 team
Analyze Change Request; review change requests with the client & stake holders; validate the information and execute - High complexity; Critical & Emergency Changes
Sound knowledge on SRM, Cluster, DataStore and Disaster Recovery
Participate in Problem Management review meetings and provide root cause analysis
Ability to handle and drive Incident Review bridges by identifying potential Problems; recommend solutions to be implemented
Responsible for SLA compliance
Should possess work experience on migration/upgradation projects
Basic knowledge on scripting and automation
Communicate effectively (verbal and written) and clearly within the team and with all the stakeholders Good knowledge on ITIL process
Technical Certification a must on any of the virtualization products
Possess ITIL certification
On call schedule and week end change schedule participation
Flexible to work on 24/7 rotational shifts

Skills:

• Google Cloud Platform
• Wintel/Windows Server

What you can expect from us:

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Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

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