Principal Technical Consultant (Infrastructure) - Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job Overview:

Devsinc is seeking a Principal Technical Consultant (Infrastructure) Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) to lead cloud architecture ERP infrastructure design security performance optimization and large-scale deployments. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving cloud transformation optimizing enterprise ERP performance and ensuring security & compliance.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in D365 F&O infrastructure management cloud/hybrid deployments Azure cloud solutions and a proven track record of leading enterprise-level implementations.

Key Responsibilities:

Enterprise Infrastructure Strategy & Solution Design

• Architect and implement highly scalable secure and high-availability ERP infrastructure on Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
• Define and execute ERP migration strategies including on-premises to cloud transitions.
• Develop cloud governance frameworks security policies and infrastructure best practices.
• Oversee disaster recovery planning backup solutions and failover architecture.

Cloud & On-Premises Infrastructure Leadership

• Design and manage Microsoft Azure environments ensuring cost optimization security and high availability.
• Oversee D365 F&O infrastructure performance monitoring proactive scaling and environment tuning.
• Optimize SQL Server databases Azure virtual machines and storage solutions for ERP workloads.
• Ensure seamless integration between D365 F&O Power Platform and third-party applications.

Performance Optimization & Enterprise Security

• Lead load balancing clustering and performance tuning initiatives to improve system resilience.
• Implement Azure Security best practices identity & access management (IAM) and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Conduct security assessments penetration testing and compliance audits.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 27001 GDPR and industry security standards.

ERP Deployment & Lifecycle Services Management

• Manage end-to-end ERP infrastructure setup from sandbox environments to production rollouts.
• Utilize Microsoft Lifecycle Services (LCS) and DevOps pipelines for efficient deployment and maintenance.
• Ensure CI/CD automation for D365 F&O environments reducing manual deployment efforts.
• Drive cloud-native modernization with containerization microservices and serverless computing.

Leadership Collaboration & Innovation

• Act as a technical advisor for C-level executives business leaders and IT stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration between infrastructure security and ERP functional teams.
• Mentor and guide technical consultants ensuring best practices and team upskilling.
• Stay updated with Microsoft cloud advancements influencing technology adoption strategies.

Required Qualifications:

• Education:
• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
• Certifications (Preferred):
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Technical Architect Certification
• Experience:
• 8 years in ERP infrastructure consulting with 5 years in Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O infrastructure & cloud solutions.
• Proven experience in enterprise-scale infrastructure architecture cloud security and hybrid ERP solutions.
• Hands-on expertise in Azure cloud services SQL Server administration and ERP performance tuning.

Key Skills & Competencies:

Technical Expertise

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud architecture networking and security.
• Deep expertise in D365 F&O infrastructure performance optimization and global deployments.
• Proficiency in SQL Server high availability (HA) & disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
• Experience in Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) containerization and cloud automation.
• Strong grasp of Microsoft Endpoint Manager Intune and enterprise device management.

Strategic & Leadership Skills

• Ability to develop cloud transformation roadmaps and advise senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical decision-making and risk management skills for mission-critical ERP systems.
• Track record of leading technical teams mentoring engineers and defining best practices.
• Excellent communication skills for technical presentations executive briefings and client advisory.

Required Experience:

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