Job description:

DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

Level I
Provide architecture support to design cloud solution architecture (server, storage, networks etc.) for reliability, scalability, and performance
Integrate core capabilities with the new technologies to successfully implement new solution
Maintain solution architecture standards required to operationalize business needs for a new service
Advocate the communication of and adherence to defined solution architecture strategy and standards
Proactively monitor technology and market trends, and determine their potential impact and value to the enterprise

Level II
In addition to L1 activities:
Provide support on system architecture, integration of systems and technical solution architecture
Supports the enterprise architecture design that meets the business requirements and also the needs of development / operational teams
Partner with Infrastructure and Application Services, technical and operational teams to make recommendations on optimal solutions

Level III
In addition to L1 and L2 activities:
Develop multi-year capability and technology road maps
Responsible for overall solution architecture standards of cloud components

QUALIFICATIONS:

Skills:

Required
Strong communication skills
Ability to blueprint, design and deploy scalable, high-availability and fault tolerant systems on Azure, GCP or similar cloud environments
Knowledge on Data Lake and Data Factory solutioning
Knowledge and experience with Databricks
Ability to identify and enforce cloud or architectural best practices
Ability to learn fast, adapt to new technology and keep current with industry certifications
Experience with source control tools like Git and CI/CD tools
Experience with Azure and/or GCP, AWS or similar cloud solutions
Working knowledge with IT Service Management

Certificates / Training:

Preferred: Azure Solution Architect AZ-303 & AZ-304 certifications and/or other cloud certifications

Experience:

Level I
1+ years of cloud solution architecture experience or equivalent
3+ years of experience in an IT, Engineering, Principal and/or Architect

Level II
3+ years of cloud solution architecture experience or equivalent
5+ years of experience in an IT, Engineering, Principal and/or Architect

Level III
6+ years of cloud solution architecture experience or equivalent
7+ years of experience in an IT, Engineering, Principal and/or Architect

• To create work plans, monitor and track the work schedule for on time delivery as per the defined quality standards.
• To develop and guide the team members in enhancing their technical capabilities and increasing productivity.
• To ensure process improvement and compliance in the assigned module, and participate in technical discussionsorreview.
• To prepare and submit status reports
• To understand the business requirements and map it to functional specifications