Description:
NXT GIG is seeking an experienced Azure Architect to join our team and lead the development of innovative solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure technologies. In this key role, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing cloud-based systems and applications that align with business objectives and enhance operational efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current infrastructures and provide guidance on how best to deploy and optimize Azure services. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Azure architecture, services, and best practices. If you are passionate about cloud computing and want to make a significant impact through your expertise, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity at NXT GIG.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, high-performance solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into Azure architecture solutions.
- Establish standards and best practices for Azure service configurations and deployments.
- Provide technical guidance on cloud migration strategies and managing Azure resources effectively.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of Azure environments to ensure reliability and efficiency.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure services, features, and industry trends to drive continuous improvement.
- Document architectural decisions and maintain architecture diagrams and documentation for knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Azure Architect or in a similar role focusing on Azure solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure services, architecture patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with cloud migration, integration strategies, and security protocols in Azure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
- Relevant certifications, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, are highly desirable.