Job title: Azure Architect – (Remote)
Company: NTT Data
Job description: Req ID: 290496NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a Azure Architect – (Remote) to join our team in PLANO, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).Azure ArchitectJob Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Azure Architect to join our dynamic team. The Azure Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Azure-based solutions, ensuring they meet the highest standards of security, performance, and scalability. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud computing technologies, especially Microsoft Azure, and a proven track record in architecting complex cloud solutions.Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Architecture:
- Develop and design Azure-based solutions to meet the business requirements.
- Create architectural diagrams, design documents, and technical specifications.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and meet best practices.
- Implementation:
- Lead the implementation of Azure solutions, including virtual networks, virtual machines, databases, and other services.
- Oversee the migration of existing on-premises applications to Azure.
- Automate deployment and configuration processes using ARM templates, PowerShell, or other scripting languages.
- Management and Optimization:
- Manage and monitor Azure resources to ensure optimal performance.
- Implement and maintain cost management and optimization strategies.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery configurations are in place.
- Security and Compliance:
- Design and implement security measures to protect data and applications.
- Ensure solutions comply with relevant regulations and standards.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
- Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with development teams, providing guidance and support for Azure-related projects.
- Collaborate with other architects and engineers to develop comprehensive solutions.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Azure environments.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay current with the latest Azure services, technologies, and best practices.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in architecture and processes.
- Mentor and train junior team members on Azure technologies and best practices.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in cloud computing with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing Azure-based solutions.
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools like ARM templates, Terraform, or Ansible.
Skills:
- Deep understanding of Azure services including compute, storage, networking, and databases.
- Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Azure CLI.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
- Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
About NTT DATA ServicesNTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at nttdata.comINDHCLSMC
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Location: Plano, TX
Job date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:09:56 GMT
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