Washington, District of Columbia30+ days ago
Core Responsibilities• Design and implement Azure cloud solutions aligned with business requirements and best practices• Manage and optimize Azure infrastructure, including virtual networks, storage, compute resources, and PaaS services• Lead cloud security implementation and compliance initiatives• Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity solutions• Monitor and optimize cloud costs and resource utilization• Automate cloud operations using Azure DevOps, PowerShell, and ARM templates• Implement and maintain Identity and Access Management (Azure AD)• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior cloud engineers• Drive cloud adoption and migration initiatives• Establish and maintain cloud governance frameworksTechnical RequirementsRequired Skills• 10+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform• Current Azure certifications (AZ-303/304, AZ-500, or equivalent)• Expert knowledge of Azure core services:o Azure Virtual Machines and Virtual Networkso Azure Storage solutionso Azure Active Directory and Identity Managemento Azure Security and Compliance toolso Azure Monitor and Log Analyticso Azure Backup and Site Recovery• Strong experience with:o Infrastructure as Code (ARM templates, Terraform)o PowerShell and Azure CLI scriptingo Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelineso Cloud networking and security conceptso Load balancing and high availability solutionsPreferred Skills• Experience with:o Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)o Azure Functions and App Serviceso Azure Front Door and CDNo Azure Policy and Blueprintso Cost optimization and cloud financial managemento Multi-cloud environments• Knowledge of:o DevOps methodologieso Agile project managemento ITIL frameworksLeadership & Professional Skills• Strong architectural design and problem-solving abilities• Excellent project management and organizational skills• Outstanding written and verbal communication• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders• Experience leading cloud transformation initiatives• Strong vendor management skills• Proven ability to manage multiple high-priority projectsEducation• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field• Microsoft Azure certifications required:o Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalento Additional Azure certifications preferredEssential Functions• Cloud architecture and implementation• Security and compliance management• Cost optimization and resource management• Technical leadership and mentoring• Documentation and knowledge base maintenance• 24/7 escalation support as neededRequired Experience• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure cloud services• 3+ years of experience in cloud architecture and design• 2+ years of experience leading technical teams or projectsCONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTIONResponsibilities:1. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.