Azure Solutions Architect and Administrator


Kainos Innovative Solutions Inc
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Job Details
Skills
- Azure
- Architect
- Administrator
- IaaS
- PaaS
Summary
Location: Jackson, MS (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
This position will serve as the primary architect for client Azure cloud initiatives. The architect will design and oversee the adoption of public cloud solutions, establish strategy and policy for cloud usage, and lead workload migrations from on-premises environments to Azure. A major component of this effort will be developing and executing plans to transition enterprise systems, including the state payroll system (SPAHRS), currently operating on zLinux mainframes into secure, scalable cloud platforms.
The architect will work closely with DFA’s technical and administrative teams to:
- Develop Azure-based IaaS and PaaS solutions.
- Implement automation for provisioning, configuration management, and lifecycle tasks.
- Ensure strong cloud governance, security, and compliance.
- Integrate hybrid environments and containerized workloads.
- Provide expertise in Windows Server, Linux, and legacy system migration to guide successful adoption.
This role is both strategic and hands-on, requiring the ability to design enterprise-level architectures, oversee implementation, and support knowledge transfer so client staff can manage and sustain cloud services long term.
To be considered, all proposed consultants must meet the following mandatory requirements:
- A four-year degree from an accredited school in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a like field.
- Five (5) years or more of direct and specific experience creating Azure environments and migrating systems and services from on-prem to the cloud.
- Five (5) years or more of direct Azure solutions architect experience.
- Five (5) years or more of DevOps engineering experience.
- Five (5) years or more of experience driving cloud security, privacy, and compliance decisions.
- Five (5) years or more of network administration skills.
- Documentation and knowledge transfer experience.
- Excellent English-speaking, written communication, and knowledge transfer skills.
- Dice Id: 91138973
- Position Id: 8903026
- Posted 1 hour ago
Company Info
About Kainos Innovative Solutions Inc
Kainos was established in early 2019 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Though a humble beginning, we bring proven expertise in-depth knowledge gained through working in key roles in multinational companies serving global customers in the IT industry over the last few decades.
With our expertise, we understand the complexity of today’s and next generation technologies. This enables us to deliver Innovative solutions for global challenges that are scalable, optimal and secure for Government Agencies and Commercial Clients delivered on-time customized to fit the budget and meeting the business needs. Our areas of expertise include providing Digital Services, Application, Data & Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security Services, Professional Services, and Customer Support Services.
Our focus is to offer customized solutions and service with cost effective solutions. We faithfully strive to be a customer-centric organization.
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