Remote Cloud Application Architect (Azure)

Remote Cloud Application Architect (Azure)

17 Jun 2024
New York, New york city, 10001 New york city USA

Remote Cloud Application Architect (Azure)

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A financial services company in New York City is currently seeking a new Cloud Application Architect (Azure) to join their staff Remotely. In this role, the Remote Cloud Application Architect (Azure) will be responsible for developing, implementing and supporting the architecture vision and roadmap for the migration to Azure.

Responsibilities:
The Remote Cloud Application Architect (Azure) will be responsible for:
  • Designing solution architecture, assisting with solution requirement definition, and ensuring processes are followed by all members of the project team
  • Working with GCTO and Head of Application Development to set strategic direction; design, oversee and deliver a cloud migration program
  • Guiding architecture design and solving complex technical challenges as a hands-on leader
  • Collaborating with Infrastructure and Information Security teams to design and build world-class solutions that enables 24/7 availability with a focus on business agility
  • Working closely with Engineers to enable high velocity in a continuous delivery environment using best practices and DevOps methodologies
  • Assisting and enabling Product/Scrum teams with migrating and onboarding the respective workloads to the cloud
  • Providing app reference architecture patterns for the phased app transformation approach with specific insights on migrating to native azure services
  • Assisting with app-specific Azure DevOps needs as well as CI/CD pipelines and deployment patterns
  • Defining, implementing, and documenting operational processes and procedures
  • Providing technical architecture leadership and direction on projects resulting in scalable, reliable, and maintainable platforms
  • Handling other duties, as needed

Qualifications:
  • 12+ years of applications development, engineering, infrastructure, architecture experience within financial services or a related industry where scale, reliability, and security are paramount
  • 5+ years of technical people management experience
  • 5+ years of experience in developing and managing enterprise grade cloud capabilities across on-prem (VMWare) and off-prem (Azure) cloud service providers
  • 3+ years in leading a cloud reliability and cloud operational function within and enterprise
  • Experience in designing, implementing and supporting container-based cloud platforms - docker, EKS, Kubernetes
  • Expertise in cloud centric enterprise architecture across applications and all infrastructure and security domains
  • Solid hands-on experience in managing development teams and projects and polyglot programming experience
  • Experience in designing and building micro services adhering to domain driven design concepts
  • Expertise in delivering cloud services through software APIs and self-service portals
  • Knowledge of all industry standard architectures and protocols as they apply to cloud
  • Experience in emerging cloud native patterns: serverless, reactive and event-driven programming
  • Hands-on expertise in building immutable and self-service automation for cloud provisioning, day-2 operations, and API integration. Proven track record in solving challenges around security patching, lifecycle management, telemetry collection, monitoring.
  • Expertise in cloud enabling automation platforms - ServiceNow, terraform, ansible, puppet, chef
  • Expertise in cloud data movement strategies and solutions - kafka, talend, nifi,
  • Expertise in cloud management solutions - cloud watch, cloud trail, datadog, ELK, sumo logic, Prometheus, etc.
  • Strong practical experience in implementing a cloud native and vendor driven security operating models to secure cloud hosting zones - IAM, DLP, Firewalling, Vulnerability Management, Compliance, Defining Cloud Security Controls and Implementing them etc.
  • Expertise in engineering and supporting a public cloud application developer operating environment and DevOps practice in an enterprise
  • Proven experience integrating new cloud operations with traditional infrastructure and application support operations
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized

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