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Robert Half Cloud Azure DevOps Engineer in Grand Rapids Nt, Michigan
Description
Position Summary
The Cloud Architect is a pivotal role responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, highly available, and secure cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. As a key driver of our cloud-centric transformation, this position collaborates closely with global tech teams to optimize operational efficiency and effectiveness across the ministry.
Essential Functions
Cloud Architecture and Implementation: Design, architect, and deploy high-performance Azure PaaS-based solutions, ensuring optimal scalability, availability, and security.
Cloud Migration Leadership: Spearhead the strategic transition from on-premises infrastructure to Azure, employing industry best practices for seamless integration and migration.
API Management: Architect, configure, and manage Azure API Management (APIM) to create, govern, and monitor APIs effectively.
Cloud Security: Implement and manage Azure Defender to proactively protect against threats, enforce security policies, and maintain compliance.
Cloud Strategy and Collaboration: Partner with software development teams to develop a cohesive cloud strategy aligned with application requirements and DevOps principles.
Cloud Optimization: Optimize cloud resource utilization, driving cost-efficiency and ensuring adherence to security standards.
Disaster Recovery and Backup: Establish robust disaster recovery and backup strategies tailored to cloud environments.
Technology Leadership: Stay abreast of Azure advancements and recommend innovative solutions to enhance capabilities.
Incident Resolution: Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues, minimizing downtime and maximizing service availability.
Service Excellence: Demonstrate a strong service orientation and exceptional communication skills.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
4+ years of hands-on experience in cloud computing with a deep focus on Microsoft Azure, including extensive expertise in Azure PaaS services.
Proven proficiency in Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Defender, and other Azure security features.
Successful track record of leading on-premises to Azure cloud migrations.
In-depth understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security best practices within the Azure ecosystem.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Terraform.
Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Azure CLI, or equivalent languages.
Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate) preferred.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across teams.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Alignment with biblical principles and a commitment to ongoing spiritual growth.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with DevOps methodologies and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines).
Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
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