Remote Azure Cloud Architect

Description:

• RT² offers flexible cutting-edge Retail Management Solutions for the wireless industry, supporting Fortune 500 companies.
• The Azure Cloud Architect will execute the company’s Azure Cloud strategy by developing, implementing, and overseeing Azure-based solutions.
• Responsibilities include designing, building, and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on Azure.
• The architect will identify appropriate use of Azure operational best practices and architectural design patterns.
• Conducting systems plan studies, performance and capacity analysis, and estimating costs for Azure resources are key tasks.
• The role involves migrating complex, multi-tier applications to Azure and implementing data flow controls.
• The architect will select appropriate Azure services based on various requirements and integrate Azure services with on-premises networks.
• Maintaining knowledge of the latest Azure updates and improvements is essential for providing optimal solutions.
• Responsibilities also include designing and managing virtual networks, implementing connectivity solutions, and monitoring network performance.
• The architect will oversee cloud operations, automate infrastructure processes, and ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Implementing Azure security and compliance measures is also part of the role.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have an exemplary command of Microsoft Azure services and solutions.
• Experience in crafting efficient and scalable cloud architectures is required.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and ARM templates is necessary.
• An in-depth understanding of cloud security principles, best practices, and compliance standards is essential.
• Knowledge of Azure networking, virtual networks, and VPN configurations is required.
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud strategies and cloud migration methodologies is necessary.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot complex cloud issues are required.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams and conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are essential.
• Candidates should have proven experience in developing cloud migration strategies and providing accurate estimates.
• Proficiency with Azure services such as Azure Resource Manager, Virtual Networks, and Azure Active Directory is required.
• Hands-on experience in developing Cloud Native Applications utilizing Azure PaaS capabilities is necessary.
• Familiarity with Enterprise Integration Technologies and analytical problem-solving skills are required.
• Proven experience in implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms using Azure Active Directory is essential.
• Knowledge of programming and scripting languages such as C#, Java, Python, and PowerShell is required.
• Experience with Azure Governance and Best Practices is necessary.

Benefits:

• The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the journey of RT².
• Employees will work within a rapidly growing, game-changing business environment.
• Remote and flexible working options are available.
• Competitive compensation is provided.
• Generous Short-Term Incentive (STI) and Long-Term Incentive (LTI) provisions are included.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance are offered.
• Paid Annual Leave and Paid Sick Leave are part of the benefits package.
• A 401K plan and additional benefits are also available.