Solution Architect

Job Title: Solution Architect / Technical Architect Competency Level: P5 / P6 / P7 Experience: 15+ years of IT experience Minimum 10+ years of hands-on experience with public cloud offerings, specifically Microsoft Azure, including: Azure Migrate, Azure SQL (IaaS/PaaS), Azure Storage, Azure Key Vault, and Azure IAM Primary Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality technical and solution designs using established architecture frameworks Conduct AS-IS assessments of applications and design target-state architectures; obtain approvals from the client Architecture Review Board Perform on-premises and public cloud infrastructure assessments using Azure Migrate Lead cloud solutioning activities for large-scale, complex migrations to Azure Ensure proposed solutions align with Azure strategy, stakeholder management requirements, and business, application, and infrastructure needs Provide solutions that consider commercial value (not costing) and overall architecture effectiveness Work with clients across various industries, including banking, healthcare, and insurance Understand customer infrastructure landscapes and design Azure Landing Zones Create Azure target architecture designs with Bill of Materials (BoM), licensing, and pricing details Prepare Azure solution architecture diagrams covering all Azure services, including High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) Troubleshoot Azure and Windows environments, addressing processor, networking, clusters, I/O, and memory-related issues Secondary Responsibilities: Design infrastructure and data storage solutions tailored to client needs Develop business continuity and disaster recovery (DR) strategies Create identity, governance, and monitoring solutions on Azure Collaborate with internal stakeholders, customer teams, and project managers to understand migration requirements and provide appropriate solutions Preferred Certifications: AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Key Skills: Azure Cloud Services (IaaS, PaaS, Storage, Key Vault, IAM) Cloud Migrations Architecture Design (HLD/LLD) AS-IS / Target-State Assessments Windows & Azure Troubleshooting Infrastructure Design & Business Continuity Stakeholder Management Domain Experience: Banking, Healthcare, Insurance