Azure DevOps Architect

W2 Only

for W2 Candidates

CONTRACTOR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED SKILLS:

The Architect has the ability to design, develop, and implement cloud and hybrid solutions that run on Microsoft Azure, including compute, network, storage, monitoring, and security to provide reliable and scalable applications and systems to meet the organization's objectives and requirements. The Architect is familiar with a variety of the application technologies, environments, concepts, methodologies, practices, and procedures.

• Significant, hands-on technical experience and expertise with IT operations, including compute, networking, storage, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, monitoring, data platforms, and governance.
• Have advanced experience in Azure administration, Azure development, and DevOps processes.
• Experience with researching, designing, and developing public and private cloud solutions, including impacts to enterprise architecture, and platforms required for hybrid cloud computing. Manage how decisions in each area affect an overall solution.
• Significant knowledge of software engineering, software architecture, data architecture, systems architecture, and data management, as well as a solid understanding of key digital technology trends and vendor landscape required.
• Experience with CI/CD toolsets including version control systems (Git), development and maintenance of pipelines (Azure DevOps)
• Experience with IT industry best-practices related to application development trends, infrastructure management and administration required.
• Experience with migrating on-premises application systems to a cloud environment.
• Analyzing and translating business requirements and use cases into optimized designs and developing sound solutions.
• Experience with data lakes, data bricks, and Azure database services.
• Experience with SQL, .Net, Python, and other programming languages.
• Ability to balance work between multiple projects and possess good organizational skills, with minimal or no direct supervision.
• Ability to work and communicate collaboratively and effectively with colleagues, and as a member of a team.
• Ability to present complex technical concepts and data to a varied audience effectively.
• A minimum of 5 years as a Software Development Lead.
• A minimum of 3 years as a Designer or Architect where leadership capabilities have been demonstrated on multiple mission critical systems.
• More than 12 years of relevant experience.
• 4-year college degree in computer science or related field with advanced study preferred.
• Microsoft Azure certification preferred.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Experience working in the public sector.