Senior Azure Engineer at Cloud Direct

More is in you

At Cloud Direct, we have our own ambitious plans; to double in size year-on-year. This growth creates huge opportunity for A-class talent to join us on that journey. A job at Cloud Direct is unlike any other you’ve had. You’ll be challenged. You’ll be inspired. And whatever you do, you’ll grow and be part of something exciting. “More is in you” is a mantra that permeates the core of our culture. It means you dig deep and bring out the best in yourself. We employ the smartest, brightest and most capable.

Responsibilities:

• To conceptualize, design, and deliver product/sustenance delivery through the team as per defined scope and standards in a particular technology.
• Reviews on the architecture and design deliverables and support.
• Ensure knowledge up-gradation and work with new technologies so that the solution is current and meets quality standards and the client requirements.
• Gather specifications and deliver solutions to the client organization based on a domain or technology.
• Recommend client value creation initiatives and implement industry best practices.
• Train and develop the team so as to ensure that there is an adequate supply of trained manpower in the said technology and deliver risks are mitigated.
• Design and develop a solution for product/project and sustenance delivery.
• Effectively present public and hybrid cloud-based architectural design concepts and solutions to all levels in the organization.
• Drive decision making. Identify alternatives, pros, and cons, and make recommendations.
• Anticipate when an architectural change will be needed and prepare the organization for a successful transition.
• Build public and hybrid cloud-based, optimized reference applications, show-casing event-driven, elastically scalable, fault tolerance, and other cloud architecture patterns.
• Drive public and hybrid cloud-based, proof-of-concept prototypes that assess the feasibility of solutions and demonstrate to our clients how technology can be leveraged.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve the most complex public and hybrid cloud-based issues.
• Manage multiple initiatives independently.
• Communicates architectural solutions to managed services team leaders and other critical stakeholders throughout the architecture planning and design process.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Implement and monitor an Azure infrastructure
• Implement management and security solutions
• Implement solutions for apps
• Implement and manage data platforms
• Design monitoring
• Design identity and security
• Design data storage
• Design business continuity
• Design infrastructure

Computer

• Microsoft Hyper-V
• VMware vSphere
• Some VM-related administrative tasks include:
• Deploying VMs into virtual networks
• Configuring VM for optimum cost, performance, and security
• Backing up VMs and potentially providing failover recovery

Storage

• Securing data against unauthorized access
• Backing up data and making it efficient to restore when needed
• Configuring long-term archival storage to maintain corporate compliance

Network

• Deploying and configuring virtual networks
• Orchestrating routing paths, especially in a hybrid cloud
• Managing public and private IP addresses for your VMs and selected other Azure resources

Security

• Encrypting data in transit, at rest, and in use
• Protecting Azure Active Directory accounts against compromise
• Reducing the attack surface of all your Azure resources

Qualifications and Experience Required /Desirable:

• AZ-300 and AZ-301.
• AZ-303 and AZ-304.
• AZ-300 and AZ-304.
• AZ-301 and AZ-303.

What do we offer you?

• Pension contribution
• Health care cash plan
• Birthday lunches
• Fun Fund
• Many more...