Azure Integratie Architect

Location: Maastricht

Job Description:

As a Microsoft Azure Service Architect, you will leverage your expertise in designing cloud and hybrid solutions on Azure. Your role is crucial in transforming business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performance Azure solutions that align with the Azure Well-Architected Framework and the Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution Design: Advise stakeholders and translate business requirements into Azure solutions. Design solutions encompassing compute, network, storage, monitoring, and security components. Ensure solutions align with guidelines.
• Implementation and Collaboration: Partner with developers, administrators, security engineers, and data engineers to implement solutions on Azure. Align with the Azure Program Architect and the Enterprise Architect on the roadmap for the future. Guide and mentor technical teams on best practices for Azure deployment and management.
• Governance and Monitoring: Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions to ensure secure and efficient operations. Develop and implement monitoring and alerting strategies to track performance and health of Azure resources.
• Data Storage and Business Continuity: Design data storage solutions that ensure data integrity, availability, and redundancy. Architect business continuity solutions, including disaster recovery plans and backup strategies.
• Infrastructure Design: Create comprehensive infrastructure solutions that leverage Azure services for optimal performance and cost-efficiency. Evaluate and integrate new Azure services and technologies to improve existing infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Advanced experience in IT operations, including networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery, data platforms, and governance. Proven experience with Azure administration, Azure development, and DevOps processes.
• Skills: Strong knowledge of Azure compute, network, storage, monitoring, and security services. Ability to manage how decisions in each area affect an overall solution. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Effective communication skills to articulate technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
• Certifications: Relevant Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus. Familiarity with the latest updates to certification exams and study guides.