T005 - Cert. Azure CE

Job Title: Certified Azure Consultant

Location: Washington DC (DC Metro)
Duration:12 months contract

Job ID: T005 - Cert. Azure CE 776380

Client: DC Govt Agency: OCFO

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Architect design deploy and manage Azure Gov IaaS SaaS & PaaS services and solutions.
• Hands on role to implement and maintain Azure Gov Cloud tenant including workloads migration (VMware) from on-perm to cloud.
• Manage overarching product/platform architectures and ensure design and development of all projects follow the architectural vision.
• Conduct analysis design and implementation of infrastructure and cloud data center solutions including computing networking routing and security.
• Design and support solutions in cloud and virtualized computing environments with and understanding of hybrid cloud architectures.
• Successfully communicate evangelize and implement the architectural vision across teams.
• Provide technical leadership and work with team direction on projects with a high level of complexity.
• Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaptation process.
• Cost management of Azure Gov services and implementation of a tagging strategy for Cloud Resources and Assets with an associated taxonomy in support of cost rebilling reporting and compliance.
• Proficient in core Microsoft technologies including Windows Windows server administration Active Directory Identity and Access Management DNS SQL
• Design build upgrade and decommission various Windows and Linux systems features and services including but not limited to:
• Active Directory (Azure AD)
• Azure Storage (Blob Files Disks)
• App Services
• BCDR (Azure Backup Azure Site Recovery Recovery Vaults)
• Networking (vNets Subnets Express Route)
• Virtual Machines
• Liaise effectively with 3rd party suppliers and support providers to ensure issues and solutions are provided within expected service levels.
• Create supporting documentation for various audiences with the ability to multi-task and be creative and innovative in a dynamic fast paced team environment.
• Knowledge of RESTful API Web Services XML JSON.

Qualifications

• Minimum (3) years of experience in design and maintenance of public/Gov cloud solutions with a focus on Microsoft Azure (Gov preferred) IaaS PaaS service like Database services Kubernetes etc.
• Understand the terminologies and how to navigate IP subnetting Network Security Groups routing Azure Firewall load balancing DNS and other networking concepts and protocols
• Excellent technical architecture skills enabling the creation of future-proof complex global solutions and Strong Experience across Applications Migration (On-Perm VMware) to Azure (Gov Cloud Preferred) .
• Minimum (3) years of experience providing IT administration and/or engineering services managing Windows and Linux Servers and Services.
• Expert knowledge of Azure CLI PowerShell ARM Templates Azure Networking Azure Virtual Networks and Site-to-Site-VPN.
• Intermediate knowledge of Azure DevOps configuration and Management Azure Security Center and Azure Identity Management including Azure AD Azure AD B2C SSO.
• Experience with cloud monitoring including Azure Log Analytics Azure Monitor and Application insights.
• Experience implementing DevOPS practices including Infrastructure-As-Code (IAC) Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) and automated testing.
• Knowledge of network technologies as they relate to AWS.
• Knowledge of security policies network security data security and security event management to adopt cloud security services
• Experience in Terraform and/or Ansible and/or Azure Gov cloud / AWS CloudFormation IaC tools.
• Script Experience - PowerShell Python Bash or similar. Pyspark experience preferred.
• Experience with relational databases such as MS SQL
• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
• The equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (10 years) and
• Microsoft AZURE Certification in specialized areas is a Must

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Kanchan Illa

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