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Apex Systems

Azure Cloud Architect

Apex Systems, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214


Position Overview:

The Azure Cloud Architect will design and implement the architecture for a new Azure tenant and migrate data and applications from a legacy Azure instance. This role requires a deep understanding of Azure services, cloud architecture best practices, and experience in large-scale cloud migrations.Key Responsibilities:Architectural Design:

Develop and implement the architecture for a new Azure tenant, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.Migration Planning:

Create detailed migration plans for data and applications from the legacy Azure instance to the new tenant.Implementation:

Lead the implementation of the new Azure architecture, including the setup of virtual networks, storage accounts, and other Azure services.Data Migration:

Oversee the migration of data, ensuring data integrity, security, and minimal downtime.Application Migration:

Coordinate the migration of applications, including re-architecting as necessary to leverage Azure services.Security:

Implement robust security measures to protect data and applications in the new Azure environment.Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, development, and operations, to ensure a smooth migration process.Documentation:

Maintain comprehensive documentation of the architecture, migration plans, and processes.Support:

Provide ongoing support and optimization for the new Azure environment post-migration.Qualifications:Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud architecture, with a focus on Azure.Certifications:

Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification preferred.Skills:

Strong understanding of Azure services and architecture.Experience with large-scale cloud migrations.Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI).Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong communication and collaboration abilities.Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.

Employee Type:ContractJob Type:Applications and Data Management

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