Azure cloud Architect

 Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

•              Develop and coordinate cloud adoption plans, ensuring a smooth transition to cloud environments. 

•              Identify long- and short-term cloud goals and translate them into actionable strategies. 

•              Work with senior leadership to align cloud initiatives with business objectives. 

•              Design scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architectures. 

•              Choose appropriate cloud services (e.g., IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) based on business requirements. 

•              Consider factors like cost, performance, and security when making design decisions. 

•              Manage and monitor cloud infrastructure, ensuring it operates efficiently and effectively. 

•              Implement monitoring tools and dashboards to track performance and identify potential issues. 

•              Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems in a timely manner. 

•              Ensure cloud systems meet security standards and regulatory requirements.

•              Implement security measures like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.

•              Develop disaster recovery plans and data backup strategies.

•              Collaborate with other IT teams (e.g., developers, network engineers) to ensure seamless integration of cloud services. 

•              Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including business users and senior management. 

•              Provide guidance and support to users on accessing and using cloud resources. 

•              Maintain a deep understanding of various cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their capabilities. 

•              Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and trends. 

•              Leverage their expertise to optimize cloud infrastructure and drive innovation.