Cloud Architect
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Job Title: Cloud Architect
Location: Lansing MI
Position Type: Contract 12 Months
Job Description:
This position serves as a Cloud Application Architect for the Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI). This position will serve as the technical expert on orchestrating the placement and interaction of application components to meet the agency business requirements while also satisfying the often-conflicting requirements of sustainability cost control standardization security compliance and strategic alignment primarily for the IT system modernization initiatives supporting CEPI portfolio.
This position must ensure that the CEPI Cloud infrastructure is properly integrated with COTS packages Software as a Service Web Services and other federal state and local government applications and services both internal and external to the State.
The Cloud Application Architect is expected to lead the development and application of the technical architecture. They analyze technical/business problems and recommends strategies to implement technology or improve processes to enable improved business productivity.
Required Skills:
- This position should know how to use the most suitable cloud architecture frameworks and tools for agency system and how to adapt them to specific project context and needs.
- The role should also be able to collaborate with other architects and developers for framework and tool recommendations in cloud.
- Here are a few highly desired technical skills for ideal candidates.
- A thorough knowledge of the various aspects of complex cloud application development environments and practices
- Ability to use precedents in making decisions capacity to communicate effectively with others and maintain favorable public relations with clients.
- Considerable knowledge of cloud application development architecture framework and tools ability to gather and analyze facts define problems and recommend solutions.
- Ability to conduct interviews and establish and maintain effective relationships with system users ability to communicate technical terminology at a level appropriate to the audience.
- A thorough knowledge of the various aspects of the client agency. The ability to recommend technical solutions to business problems is essential.
- A thorough knowledge of business requirements network-based application orchestration control audit and enablement of system administration database management and application development.
- Advanced cloud application development and integration techniques.
- Experience with and knowledge of .NET HTML XML SQL SOAP REST PowerShell IaC Microsoft Azure Function Apps.
- Proficient in Microsoft VISIO Microsoft Office (Word Excel Access PowerPoint).
- Understanding in relational database concepts database concepts telecommunication concepts secure coding concepts secure authorization concepts web services.
- Experience in analysis design programming testing implementing and supporting web-based applications in Microsoft/Windows platform. ( framework 4.8 or higher .Net 6 or higher).
- Experience with observability and distributed tracing.
- Experience designing creating and maintaining distributed applications leveraging a microservices architecture.
- Experience writing and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Knowledge of both Microsoft Azure web-based and client server-based systems architecture.
- Knowledge/training in object-oriented analysis design and programming experience.
- Knowledge of cloud application and database development and access methods.
- Ability to prepare detailed written instructions and documentation.
- Ability to effectively make oral and written reports and presentations and prepare clear and concise documentation.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients and matrix support teams.
- Ability to resolve complex problems in a timely manner and seeks optimum solutions.
- Effective at creating highly complex assignments in a high stress work environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot application issues under pressure.
- Ability to own work items and issues from start to finish with minimal supervision.
Employment Type
Full-time
