Minimum of 15+ years overall IT industry experience
Minimum of 5 years in Azure Cloud migration
Minimum of 4+ years in a solution architecture role using service and hosting solutions in any private/public cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms.
Microsoft Azure Solution Architect certification
Experience in designing, planning, and delivering large scale cloud migration projects in enterprise environments.
Experience in architecting and designing technical solutions for Microsoft-centric solutions based on industry standards using Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS capabilities.
Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, encryption at rest, encryption in transit, key management, vulnerability assessments, application firewalls, SIEM, etc.
Knowledge in any of Infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies such as Azure ARM templates, Terraform, etc. along with understanding of PowerShell.
Experience building and supporting mission critical technology components with DR capabilities.
Experience with multi-tier system and service design and development for large enterprises
Extensive, real-world experience designing technology components for enterprise solutions and defining solution architectures and reference architectures with a focus on cloud technologies.
Knowledge of enterprise infrastructure solutions, including enterprise directories, on-premises hosting platforms (vSphere/Hyper-V/physical), and datacenter storage and networking.
Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments
Client focused with strong presentation and written communication skills.