Aizen Recruitment, international Headhunting, and Recruitment company, for one of its client IT solutions provider (ERP, CRM, e-commerce, and Cloud Solutions mainly), is looking for a** Senior Azure Cloud Architect - Engineering**
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Designing of complex cloud solutions for our product engineering, project and managed services teams
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Leading the design of integrated solutions using Azure and Power Platform, including 3rd party tools
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Having a deep knowledge of cloud-architecture patterns and best-practices. Example: different integration patterns based on source criteria, microservices using Orlando Framework and Container orchestration, Automation for cost control of services, etc
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Working closely with Azure Infrastructure architects and implementors
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Maintaining and managing knowledge bases for Platform Architecture, Solution Design and key design decisions
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Driving the sharing of best-practice and knowledge amongst the organisation keeping up to date with market trends and competitive insights
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Delivering end-to-end automation of deployment, and monitoring of software and cost in the cloud environment
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Understanding Power Platform and Dynamics 365 products integration capabilities and limitations, to leverage licensing advantage for cost and solution optimisation
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Searching, designing and implementing the appropriate technology needed to support the application portfolio across the Microsoft Business Suite.
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Ensuring compliance of architectural and engineering policies, standards, and procedures
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Monitoring and stays abreast of industry trends and anticipate future direction of cloud application services, and cloud computing to innovate business solutions
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Developing and reviews project scope to include work services estimate, services, resource assignments and allocations, and statements of work for assigned projects
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Providing Management reporting to ensure data driven discussions for continuous improvement
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Serving as a cloud SME for the more senior business and technology stakeholders
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Assisting the Managed Services team with any high priority technical incidents and knowledge gaps
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Working as a team member and leader in a diverse technical environment
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Working with the other architects and ensure that the architecture, design principles, and standards are in alignment with Enterprise Architecture direction
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Identifying and managing technical risks on the project
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Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training.
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4+ years of experience architecting enterprise cloud infrastructure & application solutions in medium to large size companies
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Strong working knowledge of Azure technologies (SaaS, PaaS) including, but not limited to Azure Compute, Kubernates, Azure Data Factory, Azure Active Directory, Azure Purview / Service Catalog and Power Platform
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Experience architecting solutions for high availability, design for scale and security
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Experience architecting solutions leveraging Cloud technologies (Azure)
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Software deployment automation through DevOps scripting (mainly, YAML for Azure DevOps)
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Experience performing as a project-level architecture on large-scale projects involving complex topology
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Azure Cloud Certifications. In particular AZ-204, AZ-303 and AZ-304 are an asset
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Good knowledge of .NET Core programming and design patterns.
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Good knowledge of Database querying and optimisation. Knowledge of MS SQL is a must. Knowledge in MySQL and Postgres is an asset
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Good knowledge of NoSQL Database querying and optimisation. Knowledge in Cosmos DB MongoDB or Gremlin API, Azure Redis and Azure Elastic Search is an asset.
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Experience working in the Dynamics 365 business applications will be considered an asset
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Willing to travel abroad when required