Cloud Solutions Architect 2
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Cloud Solutions Architect 2/Azure Enterprise Architect
Austin TX (Remote within TX)
10 months Contract with possibility to extension to 3 Years (Contract renewal every September)
The contractor will apply their expert knowledge of Azure architecture and Microsoft technologies at Client to support the needs of the Mainframe Transformation project teams. The Azure Enterprise Architect will perform advanced analysis and design work involving all technical aspects of supporting improving and enhancing Clients mainframe modernization project.
This position requires strong experience in Azure architecture including the design and implementation of scalable solutions as well as proficiency in Microsoft technologies such as .NET Core C# MS SQL Server SSIS and Azure DevOps. The ideal candidate will also be skilled in developing custom integrations and managing infrastructure within Azure environments.
We are seeking a proactive team member who will be responsible for enhancing assigned applications addressing production issues and ensuring optimal performance of Azure solutions. Work assignments will follow a defined software development life cycle (SDLC) process utilizing Agile methodologies for effective project delivery. The Azure Enterprise Architect will collaborate with multiple agency stakeholders to ensure that solutions meet business requirements and are delivered errorfree supporting Clients regulatory obligations for the Oil and Gas and Energy Industry of Texas.
Essential functions:
- Architectural Design: Develop and implement scalable Azure solutions tailored to the needs of the Mainframe Transformation project.
- Technical Expertise: Leverage strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies including .NET Core C# MS SQL Server Azure DevOps and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
- Collaboration: Work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure seamless integration of Azure solutions with existing systems and applications including those based on C# SQL Server and ASP.NET MVC.
- DevOps Practices: Design implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate deployments and streamline development workflows.
- Custom Integrations: Design and manage custom integrations within Azure environments to enhance application functionality (MuleSoft GoAnywhere SFTP etc.)
- Performance Optimization: Enhance assigned applications address production issues and ensure optimal performance of Azure solutions.
- ETL Processes: Utilize SSIS for developing and maintaining ETL processes to facilitate data migration and transformation between systems. (Nice to have)
- Infrastructure Management: Maintain Azure infrastructure for both production and nonproduction environments ensuring optimal performance and availability. (Nice to have)
- Risk Management: Construct risk assessments and remediation plans for complex service proposals and advanced technologies.
- Environment Setup: Utilize Azure templates to create and configure new environments efficiently.
- Network Understanding: Understand and manage Azure networking concepts to ensure secure and reliable connectivity between resources.
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including architecture diagrams process flows and design specifications.
- Subject Matter Expert: Act as a trusted advisor for technical services providing insights and guidance to both internal and external stakeholders.
Candidate Skills and Qualifications:
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
7
Required
Experience with Microsoft technologies such as Visual Studio SQL Server and ASP.NET MVC
7
Required
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
7
Required
Meticulous attention to detail with an ability to produce highquality work in a dynamic environment
7
Required
Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks at once and meet deadlines
7
Required
Extensive skill in effective verbal and written communications with stakeholders
6
Required
At least six 6 years of handson experience in Azure architecture and related technologies
6
Required
At least six 6 years of experience in Azure DevOps including writing CI/CD pipelines
6
Required
At six years 6 years of experience in software development using C#
6
Required
At least Six 6 years of experience in .NET Core development working in a team environment
6
Required
Proven technical leadership skills and ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders
6
Required
Ability to analyze customer service requirements and design service solutions to meet those objectives
6
Required
Understanding of Azure networking concepts and infrastructure maintenance for production and nonproduction environments
6
Required
Ability to create and configure new Azure environments using Azure templates
4
Required
Graduation from an accredited fouryear college or university with a degree in computer science or a related field
4
Preferred
Experience with PDF generation using iText and familiarity with Mulesoft and GoAnywhere
4
Preferred
Familiarity with mainframe migration strategies using SSIS as data transformation tool.
4
Preferred
Knowledge of mainframe technologies and systems is a plus
Employment Type
Full Time
