Cloud Migration Architect

Cloud Architects for On-prem to Cloud Migration:
Experience: 12 - 20 years

Responsibilities :

The Cloud Solution Architect/Engineer specializing in migrations is a cloud role in the project delivery cycle with hands on experience migrating customers to the cloud.
 Demonstrated experience in cloud infrastructure project deals for hands on migration to public clouds such as Azure.
 Strong background in linux/Unix and/or Windows administration
 Ability to use wide variety of open source technologies.
 Closely work with Architects and customer technical teams in migrating applications to Azure cloud in Architect Role.
 Mentor and monitor the junior developers and track their work.
 Design as per best practices and insustry standard coding practices
 Ensure services are built for performance, scalability, fault tolerance and security with reusable patterns.
 Recommend best practises and standards for Azure migrations
 Define coding best practices for high performance and guide the team in adopting the same

Skills:

Mandatory:
 Experience with cloud migration technologies such as Azure Migrate
 Azure trained / certified architect – Associate or Professional Level
 Understanding of hybrid cloud solutions and experience of integrating public cloud into tradition hosting/delivery models
 Strong understanding of cloud migration techniques and workflows (on premise to Cloud Platforms)
 Configuration, migration and deployment experience in Azure apps technologies.
 High Availability and Disaster recovery implementations
 Experience architecting and deploying multi-tiered applications.
 Experience building and deploying multi-tier, scalable, and highly available applications using Java, Microsoft and Database technologies
 Experience in performance tuning, including the following ; (load balancing, web servers, content delivery Networks, Caching (Content and API))
 Experience in large scale data center migration
 Experience of implementing architectural governance and proactively managing issues and risks throughout the delivery lifecycle.
 Good familiarity with the disciplines of enterprise software development such as configuration & release management, source code & version controls, and operational considerations such as monitoring and instrumentation
 Experience of consulting or service provider roles (internal, or external);
 Experience using database technologies like Oracle, MySQL and understanding of NoSQL is preferred.
 Experience in designing or implementing data warehouse solutions is highly preferred.
 Experience in automation/configuration management using Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Saltstack, Bosh, Terraform or an equivalent.
 Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket or equivalent
 Experience with SQL and NoSQL DBs such as SQL, MySQL.
 Solid understanding of networking and core Internet Protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and routing in distributed networks.
 A working understanding of code and script such as: PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby.
 A working understanding with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or equivalent
 A working understanding of scheduling and orchestration with tools such as: kubernetes, Mesos swarm or equivalent.