Azure Solution Architect

JD- Design and implement cloud architectures using Azure resources Analyze and evaluate the companys existing systems and infrastructure to propose improvements Translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and reliable cloud solutions Communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members about the cloud architecture and its implications Coordinate with the cloud operations team to ensure the solution is effectively managed and maintained Stay updated about the latest developments in cloud computing and Azure platform Implement automation tools and frameworks for cloud deployments Ensure the cloud environment meets compliance requirements and follow best security practices Provide technical guidance and support for cloud development teams Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues Plan, organize, and control multiple responsibilities and resources to achieve project objectives. Understanding of cloud computing concepts, virtualization, networking, and data security, with a strong knowledge of Microsoft service offerings and capabilities, such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. • Proven experience designing and implementing Azure solutions, including infrastructure, applications, and data platforms. • Proficiency in Azure development and deployment tools and frameworks. • Strong problem-solving skills to assist troubleshoot technical issues and optimise performance as part of an IT Problem resolution team. • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships, interacting with stakeholders at all levels, including technical and non-technical colleagues. • Microsoft Azure Certified Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent. Certifications To ensure we maintain our status as a market leader, the following certifications are mandatory or highly preferred: 1. Core Architecture (Mandatory): o Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Exam AZ 305) 2. Data & Analytics (Required): o Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (Exam DP 203) OR o Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (Exam DP 600) 3. Artificial Intelligence (Required): o Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate (Exam AI 102)