Description

• Minimum 12+ years of experience in IT industry and 6+ years as technical/solution architect having solid understanding of cloud IaaS, PaaS, FaaS, DBaaS services.
• Design and build cloud-native solutions, hybrid and multi-cloud solutions that are highly available, scalable, secure, performant and cost optimized using well-architected frameworks and guidelines.
• Strong hands-on experience architecting and implementing solutions across Azure IaaS, PaaS, Serverless, and Data/Analytics platforms, ensuring high availability, security, scalability, performance, and cost optimization.
• Design and govern highly available and resilient architectures for Azure IaaS and PaaS workloads using Availability Zones, regional redundancy, and platform-native resiliency features and align RTO/RPO objectives with business requirements.
• Provide architectural and platform support for Azure analytics services including Azure Synapse Analytics, Data Lake Storage Gen2, Storage Accounts, SQL Database, App Services, APIM and Microsoft Fabric etc., with all relevant integrations & RBAC.

Essential Job Functions:

• Azure Compute: Architect and design compute platforms using Azure Virtual Machines, VM Scale Sets, App Services, Azure Functions, and AKS, aligned with workload performance and availability requirements.
• Azure Networking: Design enterprise and hybrid networking using Azure VNets, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, Azure Firewall, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute and Front Door, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity.
• Azure Storage: Define scalable storage architectures using Azure Storage Accounts (Blob, File), Managed Disks, Azure Backup, and geo-redundancy options (LRS/GRS) with security and cost optimization.
• Define architecture with latest technology advancement for application modernization, migration, re-platforming, and re-architecture initiatives.
• Hands on experience in container deployment patterns, platform integration, and governance within Azure environments.
• Fair knowledge on Windows OR RHEL OS on Infrastructure applications like Active Directory, File Server, Proxy & Terminal Server and OS level clustering & load balancing etc.

Qualifications:

• Good to have architectural experience on equivalent AWS services as well like EC2, EKS, ECS, S3, Route 53, RDS, Cloud Front & Glacier etc.
• Good to have knowledge on other supporting tools / technologies: MS Visio, Azure AD Connect, DevOps etc. and also on any of the automation scripting knowledge Power Shell, Python, Ya

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree