NAVA Software solutions is lookingfor a Cloud Solutions Architect
Details:
Cloud Solutions Architect
Location: Houston TX Onsite 3xweek
Duration: Full time /Direct Hire
Asa Cloud Solutions Architect you will be responsible for definingand communicating cloud strategy patterns/principles andestablishing cloud readiness criteria while assisting teams inmapping transforming and migrating products to the most appropriatecloud architecture. Identify and implement the top cloudarchitecture solutions to successfully meet the strategic needs ofthe company.
Duties &Responsibilities
* Drive thecreation of Cloud migration & transformation strategy andinfrastructure roadmaps/journeys across application informationbusiness and technology landscapes.
* Driveholistic design & patterns/principles for secure cloudapplication environments cloud platform enhancements applicationarchitecture and cloud service integrations. Focusing on standardsguidelines principles and guardrail toolsets to ensure compliancequality and security of delivered codebase.
* Establish pilots and POCs for proposed solutions and makerecommendations for approvals.
* Create thecapabilities required to utilize automation practices forinitializing provisioning and optimizing systems and facilitateinfrastructure orchestration embracing selfservice andautonomy.
* Identify and analyze architecturegaps to propose new technologies.
* Solution andimplement all aspects of Cloud service models and applicationdelivery such as PaaS Serverless and Containerizationinfrastructure.
* Document best practices andrecommendations and create and maintain templates andstandards.
* Create and implement DevSecOpssupport maintenance and governance practices and processes for theCloud Platform.
* Partner with Development teamsCyberSecurity Infrastructure teams to deliver and maintain a cloudplatform.
* Ensure systems and applications haveefficient and actionable monitoring with SLO aligned with businessgoals.
* Engage with external vendors to reviewsolutions new capabilities and products and serviceofferings.
Experience:
* 45 years of demonstrated handson experience in designingand configuring secure and scalable cloud platforms patterns onAzure
* Deep understanding of cloud designpatterns Cloud Native Architecture and principles cloud operationsand cloud security models
* Proven anddemonstrable experience in architecting designing and implementinghigh volume high availability cloud applications with a very highdegree of automation
* Proven ability tomaintain both a strategic longterm outlook and enterpriseperspective while also supporting tangible businessdriven andITdelivered solutions
* Strong programmingskills with experience in API and .NET Node.js SQL Postgres AngularPowerShell AKS EKS Kubernetes Postman JMeter Load Runner
* Experience with offshore and contract developmentteams
Credentials:
* Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert(preferred)
Knowledge andSkills:
* InDepth knowledgeof cloud services: Application integration functions CloudDatabases Developer Tools Security and identitymanagement
* Demonstrated ability to easily dealwith both abstract and concrete concepts and be able to reconcilethem for the appropriate audience and context
* Quickly understand organizational dynamics and managementpriorities and to be able to work effectively in a fastpacedresultsdriven company.
* Demonstrate strongfacilitation negotiation interpersonal communication andcollaboration skills.
* Ability to lead anindepth client meeting/workshop across a broad range of topicsincluding discovery cloud compliance and security
* A critical thinker with strong research analytics andproblemsolving skills
* Selfmotivated with apositive attitude and an ability to work independently and or in ateam
* Ability to communicate across businessunits and the ability to interface with and communicate complextechnical concepts to a broad range of internal and externalstakeholders
* Time management skills with theability to manage multiple streams and lead less experiencedarchitects