Microsoft Cloud Architect

We are currently looking Microsoft Cloud Architect for our Qatar operations with the following terms & conditions.

Educational Background:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

Preferred certifications:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Technical Skills:

Hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure design and management using Microsoft Azure.

Proficiency in Azure infrastructure, networking, and cloud computing.

Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep.

Strong knowledge of cloud security, identity management, and data protection in Azure.

Experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and process automation using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions.

Solid understanding of cloud databases like Azure SQL, Cosmos DB.

Ability to troubleshoot and optimize cloud services and performance.

Soft Skills:

Problem-solving mindset with innovative solutions.

Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Team player with the ability to collaborate across different IT teams.

Time management and adaptability to work under pressure in dynamic environments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Infrastructure Design, Implementation, and Management

Design advanced cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure that meet business needs and enhance operational efficiency.

Manage and deploy Azure services, including: Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), Azure Active Directory, Azure DevOps, Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Exchange 365.

Develop Cloud Migration Strategies to ensure a seamless transition from traditional infrastructure to Azure.

Manage and optimize Hybrid Cloud Environments, integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure Hybrid Services, such as Azure Arc, Azure Stack, Exchange Hybrid.

2. Security & Compliance

Implement and manage Cloud Governance Solutions using Azure Policy, Management Groups, RBAC to ensure compliance with corporate policies.

Enforce security standards to protect cloud systems and data from cyber threats through solutions like: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel, Zero Trust Architecture.

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)