As a Azure/Microsoft Solutions Architect, you will use your knowledge and experience to help drive Azure/ M365 product delivery and technology direction within our Cloud Center of Excellence Department.
We are looking for a person who has the right mindset to be a part of a team of architects focused on making our businesses successful.
You must possess a unique blend of technical and customer facing skills and be an out-of-the-box thinker.
Have a working understanding of multiple Agile methodologies, including delivering work using one of these frameworks.
You will be directly engaging with stakeholders - security, compliance, data, user experience, business, engineering, and governance.
Participates and assists other senior architects in the design, development, and implementation of architectural deliverables, to include components of the assessment and optimization of system design and review of user requirements.
Contributes to the determination of technical and operational feasibility of solutions.
May be called upon to develop prototypes of the system design and work with database, operations, technical support, security, and other IT areas as appropriate throughout development and implementation processes.
Serves as a technical resource; provides tech knowledge and capabilities as team member and individual contributor.
Responsibilities:
• Assists with the development of cloud design standards related to the Microsoft Office 365 and Azure
• Overall design of Microsoft Office 365 architecture across our global business partners
• Drives definition and standards required to operationalize services
• Translates high-level service design from service and project management into low-level component designs
• Develops and documents the low-level design specifications for adds/changes/deletes of services and related components
• Ensures publication and communication of cloud architecture blueprints and develops roadmaps to achieve goals
• Supports project teams during the service design and transition phases
• Helps lead technical design sessions for Microsoft Azure cloud related projects
• Takes a leadership role in shaping service design direction
• Partners and mentors’ other architects and engineers to share your knowledge and experience
• Works with service and product managers to identify / document service requirements
• Ensures designs produced adhere to architectural roadmaps and supports the development, execution, and operation of service
• Participates in peer review and sign off on detailed designs with project / executive sponsorship
• Drives service designs and outcomes that are globally available, secure and reliable to our customers
Skills Needed:
• A bachelor's degree in a technical field or comparable experience
• Must have 7+ years senior-level experience with related technologies
• Working in a large IT organization (200+ people) for at least 7 years
• Experience as a Sr.
Solutions Architect in a large IT organization
• Senior-level experience in architecture, installation, configuration, and maintenance of related technology
• 7+ years’ relevant technology experience; including 2+ years in an operational or support capacity
• 5+ years’ of extensive experience and technical knowledge of Microsoft cloud technologies
• Broad understanding of core Microsoft cloud technologies and services, including Azure IaaS and Office 365, and core Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, Exchange and Windows Server.
Mastery of one or more of the following: Azure Event Hub, Azure Insights, Azure Key Vaults, Teams, Power BI, EMS/Intune, System Center (SCCM, SCOM, SCSM), and SQL.
• An insatiable curiosity to learn more about new Microsoft technologies and our customer’s business
• Advanced business acumen with the ability to understand the ins and outs of our customer’s challenges
• Experience implementing Microsoft Azure and Office 365 services for large enterprises.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $140,000.
00 - $160,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
Experience level:
* 5 years
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
* Remote: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Remote