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Azure Cloud Operations Architect (Contract)

Location: Berchem + 2 days per week remote  Country: Belgium Rate: 535 Euros per day
 

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Architect with a strong operations focus to contribute to their team. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing Azure-based solutions, with a particular emphasis on operational excellence. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of Azure services, infrastructure, and best practices, backed by a successful track record in cloud implementation and management.

Responsibilities:

Cloud Architecture and Design:

    • Architect, design, and implement scalable and reliable Azure solutions aligned with operational requirements.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into efficient cloud architectures.

Operational Excellence:

    • Establish and maintain operational best practices for Azure environments.
    • Monitor and optimize performance, security, and cost-efficiency of Azure solutions.
    • Develop and implement automation scripts and tools for streamlined operational tasks.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

    • Utilize Infrastructure as Code principles using tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager templates.
    • Implement version control and CI/CD for infrastructure changes.

Security and Compliance:

    • Work closely with security teams to ensure Azure environments comply with industry standards and regulations.
    • Implement and manage security measures, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.

Monitoring and Incident Response:

    • Implement effective monitoring solutions for Azure resources and applications.
    • Develop and maintain incident response plans for the rapid resolution of issues.

Collaboration and Documentation:

    • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to drive consensus on architectural decisions.
    • Document design choices, operational procedures, and configurations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Architect, specializing in Microsoft Azure.
  • In-depth knowledge of Azure services, networking, security, and infrastructure.
  • Strong Scripting and automation skills.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, are a plus

Languages:

Fluent English any French or Dutch would be of benefit although not essential

Location:

3 days onsite in Berchem Belgium Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, 2 days per week can be remote, ideally candidates will already be based in Belgium.


Posted Date: 22 May 2024 Reference: JS/NM/AZUREARCH/BEL Employment Business: ComTech Europe Limited Contact: Nick Marsden