| Cloud Migration and Azure Architecture Consultant - Remote at Remote, Remote, USA |
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| Pay rate: $95/Hour Key Responsibilities: Cloud Migration Strategy and Planning: Develop comprehensive migration strategies and roadmaps for transitioning on-premise environments to Azure, including workload assessments, risk management, and phased migration plans. Azure Architecture Design: Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure architectures that align with industry best practices, covering IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions. Migration Execution: Lead and execute the end-to-end migration process, including data center consolidation, re-platforming, re-hosting, and application modernization to cloud-native solutions. Experience with Lift and Shift in an AVS environment and working with landing zones and multi-tenant environments. Azure Infrastructure Optimization: Evaluate and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost efficiency, and high availability while maintaining the best Azure security and governance practices. Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Work closely with IT teams, stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth migration and adherence to timelines. Provide clear communication and regular updates to leadership. Documentation and Knowledge Transfer: Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, migration guides, and operational guides. Conduct training sessions and workshops to transfer knowledge to in-house teams. Qualifications: - Proven experience in on-premises to cloud migration, with a strong focus on Azure cloud environments. - Extensive knowledge of Azure services, including computing, storage, networking, security, and identity management. - Expertise in cloud-native architecture, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and microservices. - Familiarity with Azure Virtual Desktop, hybrid cloud setups, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates). - Strong experience with migration methodologies, tools, and automation (e.g., Azure Migrate, ASR, Azure DevOps). - Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in cloud environments. - Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide cross-functional teams. - Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate are highly preferred. Preferred Experience: - Experience with large-scale, multi-phased cloud migrations. - Background in IT infrastructure, networking, and systems administration. - Familiarity with governance, security, and compliance in regulated industries. - Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. - Knowledge of security best practices for cloud environments. - Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments. Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment information technology |
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| Mon Nov 04 23:43:00 UTC 2024 |