Azure Cloud Architect in VA

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Cloud Computing
Cloud Security
Microsoft Azure
Azure Key Vault
Entra ID
Azure Functions
Azure Web App/App Service
Containers
micro-services architecture
server-less architecture

Job Details

Azure Cloud Architect in VA

Introduction:

The Azure Cloud Architect will be responsible for advising the agency on architecture and security concerns associated with Azure, including in-place migrations/refactoring. They will also make recommendations on lift and shift and on-premise to cloud-native migrations, as well as conduct testing within Azure to show a minimal viable product of an architecture.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise agency on architecture and security concerns associated with Azure
  • Make recommendations on migrations to Azure
  • Conduct testing within Azure
  • Understand available offerings from various parties
  • Make configurations to Azure in support of agency-level objectives
  • Sign Non-Disclosure Agreement

Requirements:

SkillsYears of ExperienceLast Used
Strong knowledge of cloud fundamentals  
Knowledge of single and multi-cloud strategies  
Experience in designing cloud solutions  
Knowledge of Azure network and storage architectures  
Knowledge of Azure Services (e.g., Azure Key Vault, Entra ID)  
Experience with Azure Functions, Azure Web App, Containers, micro-services architecture, server-less architecture  
Knowledge of cloud security principles  
Experience in architecting solutions in Azure  
Effective documentation writing  
Experience in managing cloud-based security posture activities  
Knowledge of DevOps  
Experience in data storage products like SQL Server, Oracle, Cosmos DB  
Experience as an on-premise architect  
Strong communication skills  
Microsoft Certification in Azure Solutions Architect  
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