Job Description
Job Description
Title : Azure Cloud Architect (778459)
Client : Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location : 7325 Beaufont Spring Drive Richmond, VA
Note : Hybrid role
Job Description :
- Azure Architect will be advising agency on architecture and security concerns associated with Azure including in-place migrations / refactoring.
- Architect will need to make recommendations on lift and shift and on-premise to cloud native migrations.
- Architect will need to make recommendations with refactoring within Azure environment.
- Architect will need to conduct testing within Azure to show minimal viable product of an architecture.
- Architect will need to understand available offerings from COV, MSI and other connected parties.
- Architect will make configurations to Azure in support of agency-level objectives. Configurations will be primarily to Azure-based services.
- Architect will need to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.
Required skills :
Strong knowledge of cloud fundamentalsKnowledge of single and multi-cloud strategies and implicationsKnowledge and experience in designing cloud solutions encapsulating all aspects of design that meet business requirements.Strong knowledge and experience with Azure network and storage architecturesStrong knowledge and experience with Azure Services (examples Azure Key Vault, Entra ID, etc.)Strong knowledge and experience with Azure Functions, Azure Web App / App Service, Containers, micro-services architecture and server-less architecture.Demonstrated knowledge of cloud security principles including zero-trust, network segmentation, just-in-time access, conditional access etc.Knowledge of availability options. Demonstrated experience architecting solutions that meet RPO and RTO objectives in Azure.Effective documentation writing. Candidate should be able to write professional documentation including position papers, architecture documentationExperience in managing cloud-based security posture activities including vulnerability remediation, perimeter defense architecture, encryption in tranKnowledge and experience in DevOps including Azure DevOps and GitHub Enterprise Cloud.Knowledge and experience in data storage products like SQL Server, Oracle. Knowledge of non-relational data storage products like Cosmos DB.Experience as a on-premise architect 5+ yearsStrong communication skills. Candidate should be able to effectively communicate with technical and business staff.Microsoft Certification in Azure Solutions Architect (Pls upload cert under reference tab)"If you are : bright, motivated, skilled, a difference-maker, able to get things done, work with minimum direction, enthusiastic, a thinker, able to juggle and multi-task, communicate effectively, and lead, then we would like to hear from you. We need exceptionally capable people for this role for our client, so get back to us and tell us why you think you are a fit."
About Us :
Since 2000, Tri-Force Consulting Services (https : / / triforce-inc.com) has been an MBE / SDB certified IT Consulting firm in the Philadelphia region. Tri-Force specializes in IT staffing, software development (web and mobile apps), systems integration, data analytics, system automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technology solutions for government and commercial clients. Tri-Force works with clients to overcome obstacles such as increasing productivity, increasing efficiencies through automation, and lowering costs. Our clients benefit from our three distinguishing core values : integrity, diligence, and technological excellence. Tri-Force is a six-time winner among the fastest-growing companies in Philadelphia and a four-time winner on the Inc. 5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing companies.