Enterprise Cloud Architect

Insight Direct India is seeking an experienced and visionary Enterprise Cloud Architect to join our team. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for designing, architecting, and leading the implementation of cutting-edge Cloud solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure Services. You'll collaborate closely with our global teams, developing strategic proposals, compelling presentations, and detailed Statements of Work (SOWs), while proactively recommending strategies around Microsoft technologies, especially Azure.

As an Enterprise Cloud Architect, you'll get to:

• Assess and recommend public and hybrid Cloud solutions, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
• Advise customers on various Cloud solution options, discussing the benefits and risks of each, and recommending solutions that align precisely with their business needs and requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define comprehensive cloud strategies, roadmaps, and migration plans.
• Architect and implement cloud-native solutions, including microservices, serverless architectures, and containerized applications.
• Work with application teams and architects to map out their migration roadmaps and target architectures.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a significant plus.
• Experience:14+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure cloud services and solutions.
• Architecture Expertise: Extensive experience in architecting, re-engineering, and designing complex, scalable, highly available solutions within the Azure Cloud environment.
• Cloud Computing Knowledge: Deep understanding of Cloud Computing concepts including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
• Microsoft Cloud Platform Proficiency: Strong understanding of features and capabilities of the Microsoft Cloud Platform, including:
• App Service, Logic Apps, Function Apps, Redis Cache, Key Vault, Service Bus.
• Site Recovery, Logs, Blob Storage, Resource Groups, Application Insights.
• SQL Server, SQL DB, AVD (Azure Virtual Desktop), AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).
• ADO (Azure DevOps), Load-Balancers, Security, Firewalls.