Azure Cloud Strategist 7283-2315

HM Note: This hybrid role allows the candidate to work remotely and must be based in Ontario. Clients preferred start date is May 6 2024

Description:

Client is looking to strengthen and scale cloud adoption through the hosting of our Ministry application portfolio by migrating applications out of OPS data center operations to a Microsoft Azure cloud data center. and nbsp;

Responsibilities:

Plan any necessary changes for cloud migration or cloud use

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Cloud Migration Experience 50%

Experience developingimplementing enterprise cloud migration strategies utilizing Microsoft Azure.

Experience and knowledge of enterprise security requirements. and nbsp;Experience applying government IT standards (either OPS Standards or other federal andor provincial equivalents).

Experience with creating cloud migration strategies defining delivery architecture creating the migration architecture designing the orchestration plans etc.

Experience in creating and executing migration run books

Experience to provide support to ensure that the appropriate level of change management is measured and evaluated

Experience planning and guiding an organization in the various stages of using or migrating to cloud services

Experience scrutinizing existing client environments and amp; recommend solutions that enable a tobe cloud vision

Experience assisting with sound practices in cloud brokerage and technical application management

Supporting the crafting of cloud strategies using IaaS PaaS and SaaS with the ability to analyze and synthesize analysis of alternatives

Conducting financial and ROI analysis of infrastructure operations and management costs

Acting as Cloud SME in the implementation of large medium and small cloud projects

Providing handson support of mission areas in the rationalization and cloud readiness assessment of existing applications

Communication and Leadership Skills 25%

Experience creating high quality client facing assets targeting Cloud solutions and present them to key stakeholders.

Experience developing and amp; designing architecture roadmaps implement strategies and amp; transformation plans for clients to migrate to cloud.

Working with stakeholders to embed an agile cloudnative process in all cloud acquisitions to enable the agency to quickly and effectively harness the power of cloud computing

A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Actively participating in business development and internal improvement activities

Desirable Skills 25%

Strategic thinking.

Experienced with cloud architecture infrastructure cloud networking/integration

DevOps knowledge and automation skills

Security and best practices compliance know how Vendor and stakeholder management and negotiation skills

Project management skills

Knowledge and experience with various cloud technology/providers

Analytical thinking skills

Must Haves:

1. 5 Years experience developingimplementing enterprise cloud migration strategies utilizing Microsoft Azure.

• Experience and knowledge of enterprise security requirements. and nbsp;Experience applying government IT standards (either OPS Standards or other federal andor provincial equivalents).
• Experience with creating cloud migration strategies defining delivery architecture creating the migration architecture designing the orchestration plans etc.
• Experience in creating and executing migration run books
• Experience to provide support to ensure that the appropriate level of change management is measured and evaluated
• Experience planning and guiding an organization in the various stages of using or migrating to cloud services
• Experience scrutinizing existing client environments and amp; recommend solutions that enable a tobe cloud vision
• Experience assisting with sound practices in cloud brokerage and technical application management
• Supporting the crafting of cloud strategies using IaaS PaaS and SaaS with the ability to analyze and synthesize analysis of alternatives
• Conducting financial and ROI analysis of infrastructure operations and management costs
• Acting as Cloud SME in the implementation of large medium and small cloud projects
• Providing handson support of mission areas in the rationalization and cloud readiness assessment of existing applications

Nice to Have:

1. Previous Public Sector experience is an asset.