Lead Architect

Area(s) of responsibility

• 12+ years of Hands-on experience in AZURE Cloud Build projects, Cloud migration/ Transformation, Active Directory migration
• Ability to understand business requirements and transform them into a robust and efficient solution at optimized efforts and within budgeted costs.
• Craft the Infrastructure migration strategies, principles, and high-level & Low-level design documents for the public cloud.
• Excellent command of Landing Zone design & building following CAF principles,
• Experience FinOps assessment.
• Minimum 6+ years of experience with IaC , automation & DevOps tools (Terraform, ansible)
• Good experience in Hybrid Cloud setup and network integrations
• Good experience in integration of SaaS offerings (especially in Infra domain, IAM, Azure AD etc.), PaaS services from Azure
• Review and Stitch infrastructure low-level design documents which include compute, storage and backup, Database, networks, and security
• Design Cloud-based DR solutions and deploy them.
• Good experience in Hybrid cloud setup, networking & security
• Develop an implementation plan for infrastructure architecture based on IT strategies and business requirements.
• Experience in leading the merger /acquisition engagement to do IT separation and build
• Assure that the most appropriate IT practices measures are in place.
• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with virtualization technologies like
  • VMware Infrastructure, VMware Licensing, VCF deployments
  • Hyper-V 2008R2/2012R2, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Microsoft Licensing
  • Azure cloud services for Network, security, computing, storage & Disaster Recovery
  • Migration tools and data replication tools
• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies like
  • Windows server (2008 to 2022) and Licensing
  • Active Directory Services
  • Failover Clustering Services
• Technical knowledge of AD/LDAP/NTP/SMTP services with upgradation, Migration 

Communication & Soft Skills

• Excellent communication verbal + documentation
• Should be able to lead the discussion & Effective stakeholder management.