Azure Solution Architect

Description: Wipro Ltd, with 75 years of expertise, delivers Global Information Technology, Consulting and Business Process Services, in Cognitive Computing, Hyper-automation, Robotics, Cloud, Analytics and Emerging Technologies for international leading organisation across the World in diverse domains such as Aerospace and Defense, Capital Markets, Banking, Retails, Utilities, Platform and Software Products, Healthcare, Insurance, Oil and Gaz and many others. Alongside large international partners we thrill to overcome and empower our clients success. With over 200,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents, our values are: be passionate about client?s success, treat every person with respect, be global and responsible, unyielding integrity in everything we do. We are actively looking for an Azure Solution Architect in Paris. Technical Qualification/ Knowledge: Expertise in assessment, designing and implementing solutions that run on Microsoft Azure, including aspects like compute, network, storage, identity, security , DR/business continuity strategy, migration , ARM templates , cost optimization. Good to have Azure Solution Architect Certification Good knowledge & understanding on the cloud technology, PowerShell ,Terraforms, Ansible, different patterns, deployment methods, compatibility of the applications Good knowledge on the Azure technologies and associated components and variations VNET Peering, Express Route, subnet, Azure regions and availability zone VM, Scale set LB, Blob, ZRS, GRS LRS, Standard Storage, Store simple, express/Import express Load balancers, Nat Gateway , Internet Gateway Security components, Key pair, security groups, ACL; IAM, Directory Service, Certificate manager SQL, Azure SQL, Azure SQL MI Azure OMS, Azure Automation, Azure ASR, Azure log & Analytics ARM template Azure Container services, Azure app, Azure function Solid understanding and experience in cloud computing based services architecture, technical design and implementations including IaaS, PaaS & SaaS. Design of client?s Cloud environments with a focus on mainly on Azure and demonstrate Technical Cloud Architectural knowledge. Playing a vital role in the design of production, staging, QA and development Cloud Infrastructures running in 24x7 environments. Delivery of customer Cloud Strategies, aligned with customer?s business objectives and with a focus on Cloud Migrations and DR strategies Nurture Cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive Cloud Adoption Should have a deep understanding of IaaS and PaaS services offered on cloud platforms and understand how to use them together to build complex solutions. Ensure that all cloud solutions follow security and compliance controls, including data sovereignty. Deliver cloud platform architecture documents detailing the vision for how Azure infrastructure and platform services support the overall application architecture, interaction with application, database and testing teams for providing a holistic view to the customer. Collaborate with application architects and DevOps to modernize infrastructure as a service (IaaS) applications to Platform as a Service (PaaS) Create solutions that support a DevOps approach for delivery and operations of services Interact with and advise business representatives of the application regarding functional and non-functional requirements Create proof-of-concepts to demonstrate viability of solutions under consideration Develop enterprise level conceptual solutions and sponsor consensus/approval for global applications. Have a working knowledge of other architecture disciplines including application, database, infrastructure, and enterprise architecture. Identify and implement best practices, tools and standards Provide consultative support to the DevOps team for production incidents Drive and support system reliability, availability, scale, and performance activities Evangelizes cloud automation and be a thought leader and expert defining standards for building and maintaining cloud platforms. Knowledgeable about Configuration management ? such as Chef/Puppet/Ansible. Automation skills using CLI scripting in any language (bash, perl, python, ruby, etc) Ability to develop a robust design to meet customer business requirement with scalability, availability, performance and cost effectiveness using Azure offerings Ability to identify and gather requirements to define an architectural solution which can be successfully built and operate on Azure Ability to conclude high level and low level design for the Azure platform which may also include data center design as necessary Capabilities to provide Azure operations and deployment guidance and best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project Understanding the significance of the different metrics for monitoring, their threshold values and should be able to take necessary corrective measures based on the thresholds Knowledge on automation to reduce the number of incidents or the repetitive incidents are preferred Good knowledge on the cloud center operation, monitoring tools, backup solution Certification: Azure Architecting solution Implementing Azure solution Developing Azure solution Process/ Quality Knowledge: Must have clear knowledge on ITIL based service delivery ITIL certification is desired Knowledge on quality Knowledge on security processes Soft Skills: Excellent communication skill and capability to work directly with global customers Excellent documentation skill Strong technical leadership skill to drive solutions Focused on quality/cost/time of deliverables Customer focused Timely and accurate communication Need to demonstrate the ownership for the technical issues and engage the right stakeholders for timely resolution Flexibility to learn and lead other technology areas like other public cloud technologies, private cloud, automation Good reporting skill Willing to work in different time zones as per project requirement Good attitude to work in team and as individual contributor based on the project and situation Focused, result oriented and self-motivating