9EDGE Looking for Solutions Specialist / Architect – Microsoft Azure Cloud Solutions at Mumbai, Maharashtra Full Time

CONTRACT OR FULLTIME | 9EDGE INC. | INDIA

Posted On 03/01/2021

Job Information

Job Opening ID

43

Industry

IT Services

Incentives

Signing Bonus

Work Experience

3-4years

City

Mumbai

State/Province

Maharashtra

Zip/Postal Code

400710

Job Description

9EDGE’s rapidly growing MS Azure Practice is looking to hire a seasoned Microsoft Azure Specialist / Architect focusing on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and on-premise to Cloud migrations using the Lift-n-Shift approach, with a proven track record with recent implementations experience for upcoming projects at our clients in North America. The selected candidate will work with 9EDGE and their Client’s project teams to architect, implement & support MS Azure Cloud Solutions.

Job Responsibilities:
Lead interactions with customers to determine technical requirements, feasibility, and estimates to deliver cloud architecture solutions, to successfully meet their strategic needs.

Acts as a senior team member responsible for structuring complex solutions and delivering cloud-based IT services.

Define and document cloud solution architecture(s) including technical designs and diagrams.

Design and build solutions to migrate on-prem to Cloud (lift and shift), including hybrid Cloud solutions using Azure Cloud services

Assist product owners, and application architects in designing scalable, highly available, secure, cost-effective solutions that leverage Azure cloud services.

Assist sales owners with related pre-sales support around Azure Cloud solutions, including sizing requirements.

Lead a team providing managed services on Azure Cloud solutions, including monitoring and performance improvements.

Leading the Workshops and Testing / Training / UAT cycles for the technical areas of a project

Assist in overall solution development, including work-plan creation and execution as per Methodology / WBS tasks

Lead Technical Assessments and roadmap planning sessions to architect optimal solutions for the Client’s Azure projects.

Senior candidates may also be considered for the Azure Cloud Practice Leader role within the organization.

Skills

Required Skills:

• Having a minimum of 3+ years of Azure Cloud experience (IaaS)
• Must have Microsoft Azure Certification (Preference for Expert level, but Administrator certification is acceptable)
• Strong Experience and expertise with Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a Service platform, including planning, configuration, optimization, and deployment.
• Datacenter migration experience to migrate on-premise and co-located DC to Azure using Lift & shift approach.
• Experience with creating, deploying, configuring and scaling applications in Azure.
• Expert knowledge of designing high availability systems in Azure (fault domains, availability zones, regions)
• Having 1+ year delivering and architecting large scale, sophisticated cloud and non-cloud environments
• Hands on experience in Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions
• Exposure to JD Edwards or any related ERP systems will be a plus.
• Working with a global consulting team in various international time-zones. Remote working is an option.
• Expertise in standard productivity tools – MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, MS SharePoint, MS Teams, etc.
• Self-starter able to handle multiple concurrent implementations. Flexible working style and consultant attitude with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred, but comparable industry experience is acceptable.
• Solid technical, business or consulting background is required.

9EDGE Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO & CCPA guidelines.