Azure Cloud Architect (Locals only)(100% Remote)

Cloud & Architecture related experience:

• Minimum of 3+ years in a solution architecture role using service and hosting solutions such as private/public cloud IaaS, PaaS and SaaS platforms

• Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, encryption at rest, encryption in transit, key management, vulnerability assessments, application firewalls, SIEM

• Experience building and supporting mission critical technology components with DR capabilities

• Experience with multi-tier system and service design and development for large enterprises

• Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible, DSC, Puppet, Chef, Salt

• Experience with claims-based authentication (SAML/OAuth/OIDC/Azure B2C), MFA, and RBAC

Azure related:

• 5 + years Azure Architecture experience is highly desirable

• Microsoft Azure Architect (AZ-300/301 or equivalent) certification is highly desirable

• Demonstrable experience with Azure, Azure Stack, and Azure AD with strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Azure Kubernetes

• Experience with networking and networking technologies eg: (Firewalls (L7), Load balancers (F5, Azure traffic manager, Azure load balancer, Azure Application Gateway/WAF)

Nice to have:

• Knowledge and understanding of software development full lifecycle methodologies, patterns, frameworks, libraries and tools as you’d work closely with our Product Development teams,

• Relational, graph and/or unstructured data technologies such as SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake, HD Insights, Hadoop, MongoDB, MySQL, Couchbase

• Programming and scripting languages such as JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash, SQL, .NET, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby, PERL, C++

• Data ingestion technologies or standards such as SFTP/FTP, AS2, Azure Data Factory, SSIS

• Experience with visualization tools such as Power BI

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Azure Architect (AZ-300/301 or equivalent) certification : 1 year (Preferred)
• (SAML/OAuth/OIDC/Azure B2C), MFA, and RBAC: 1 year (Required)
• public cloud IaaS, PaaS and SaaS: 4 years (Required)
• Azure, Azure Stack, and Azure AD : 3 years (Required)
• Firewalls , Load balancers : 1 year (Required)
• Ansible, DSC, Puppet, Chef, Salt: 1 year (Required)
• Azure Architecture : 6 years (Required)

Work Remotely:

• Yes, always