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Yakshna Solutions, Inc. lists this Azure Cloud Architect 4 - Richmond, VA (Hybrid) opportunity in richmond, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Azure Cloud Architect 4
VITA is seeking an Azure Cloud Architect to serve their Richmond office. This position will require onsite work arrangements for 2-3 days and the rest can be remote. The ideal candidate will possess a Senior level of technical experience and knowledge as an Azure Cloud Architect.
Job Responsibilities
Advising agency on architecture and security concerns associated with Azure including in-place migrations/refactoring.
Architect will need to make recommendations on lift and shift and on-premises to cloud native migrations, and refactoring within Azure environment
Conduct testing within Azure to show minimal viable products of an architecture.
Will need to understand available offerings from COV, MSI and other connected parties.
Will make configurations to Azure in support of agency-level objectives. Configurations will be primarily Azure-based services.
Architect will need to sign Non-Disclosure Agreement.
Required skills and experience
Strong knowledge of cloud fundamentals
Knowledge of single and multi-cloud strategies and implications
Knowledge and experience in designing cloud solutions encapsulating all aspects of design that meet business requirements.
Strong knowledge and experience with Azure network and storage architecture
Strong knowledge and experience with Azure Functions, Azure Web App/App Service, Containers, micro-services architecture and server-less architecture.
Demonstrated knowledge of cloud security principles including zero-trust, network segmentation, just-in-time access, conditional access etc.
Knowledge of availability options. Demonstrated experience architecting solutions that meet RPO and RTO objectives in Azure.
Effective documentation writing. Candidate should be able to write professional documentation including position papers, architecture documentation
Experience in managing cloud-based security posture activities including vulnerability remediation, perimeter defense architecture
Knowledge and experience in DevOps including Azure DevOps and GitHub Enterprise Cloud.
Knowledge and experience in data storage products like SQL Server and Oracle. Knowledge of non-relational data storage products like Cosmos DB.
Experience as an on-premises architect 5+ years
Strong communication skills. Candidate should be able to effectively communicate with technical and business staff.
Microsoft Certification in Azure Solutions Architect required
Salary: $120-125k/A with benefits
Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid)
Status: Full-time, Contract
USC or Green Card Holder Only
No C2C
YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Worksite address
richmond, VA, 23214, US
Who can apply
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