Azure Architect

Overview

Remote
$50 - $65
Contract - W2

Skills

azure
virtual machines
cloud
disaster recovery

Job Details

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100% remote but HAS to be in EAST COAST time zone

Seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Azure Architect to lead the design and technical implementation of a Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) solution as part of an Azure Migration Project. This project involves replicating 100+ production servers and three Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems from an on-premises environment to Microsoft Azure in a lift-and-shift approach, with Azure serving as the DR/BC platform. The Azure Architect will play a critical role in defining the overall architecture, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance requirements, and guiding the technical team through the implementation. This is a contract role for the three-month duration of this high-profile project. Key Responsibilities include Solution Architecture Design, Implementation Leadership, Testing and Validation, Technical Advisory, Cost Management and Documentation and Handoff.

  • Bachelor s degree
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) (preferred)
  • 8+ years of overall IT experience
  • 5+ years Azure architect
  • 5+ years Disaster Recovery and BCP
  • Both on-premises and cloud experience
  • ATLEAST 3: Azure Site Recovery (ASR), Azure Migrate, Azure Backup, Azure Storage, Azure Monitor and Azure Security tools.
  • Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, and Load Balancing.
  • NAS replication
  • Strong understanding of Windows and Linux server architectures
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