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    AKS Architect - (Solution Architect)

    Cognizant · Chennai · onsite · Posted 1d ago

    Undisclosed16–20 yrsfulltimeSourced fromNaukri

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    About this role

     

    AKS Architect – SM Level

     

    Level – SM Level – 12 Years to 16 Years

    Location – Chennai & Bangalore

    Shift timing - European (CET)

     

    JD details : - AKS Architect

    Please find the JD for AKS Architect

    AKS  Architect:  Develop Azure cloud reference architecture, Define
    target state cloud architecture, Experience with private and public cloud
    architectures, pros/cons, and migration considerations, Microservices
    architecture, and Hybrid cloud integration architecture.

     

    • To provide design, engineering, development, planning, and administration
      of Azure Kubernetes AKS clusters for a set of critical business
      applications.
    • To provide design, engineering, development, planning and administration
      of Azure PaaS and IaaS services through extensive use of automation and
      terraform.
    • Work closely with, engineering, security, and operations teams to engineer and build Kubernetes and Azure PaaS & IaaS solutions
      within an agile and modern enterprise-grade operating model.
    • Design solutions for Kubernetes based architecture while making sure the
      best practices are followed
    • Ability to capture the entire infrastructure as a code
    • Implement the principles of SRE
    • Design deployment architecture for IaaS / SaaS /PaaS that will address
      our client’s business needs and lead teams that will implement them
      for our clients.
    • Experience with workload migration automation tools
    • Infrastructure provisioning and management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet,
      Chef)
    • Cloud architect certified Azure 

    Good To Have

    • DevOps and Agile methodologies, processes and tools Exceptional written
      and verbal communication skills
    • Confidently articulates all aspects of the solution and persuasively
      communicates value to the client.
    • Works individually, within teams, or as a leader, to determine customer
      requirements in complex and ambiguous environments.
    • Self-motivated with strong analytical and presentation skills.

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    Skills

    WritingDevopsTerraformKubernetesAgileIaaSPaaShybrid cloudPuppetIntegration Architecturepresentation skillscloudSAASCommunication SkillsArchitectureMicroservicesanalyticalCloud IntegrationCloud ArchitectureAnsible

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