Azure Solution Architect

Role: Azure Solution Architect Location: Remote Type: Contract

• Azure certifications like Azure Administrator or Azure Solutions Architect are a plus.
• Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and security
• Design, develop, and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure
• Analyze existing operational standards, processes, and/or governance to identify and implement improvements
• Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions
• Manage security and access controls of cloud-based solutions
• Design and implement scalable cloud-based solutions on Azure.
• Manage and monitor Azure resources, ensuring optimal performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud services with applications.
• Automate deployment processes using Azure DevOps and other tools.
• Ensure cloud solutions meet security and compliance standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure.
• Keep documentation up to date for all cloud-based systems and processes.
• Support migration of on-premises applications to Azure.
• Optimize costs associated with cloud usage by analyzing resource utilization.
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure and its services.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell or Python.
• Understanding of cloud security best practices.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.