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Nleague Services Inc

Boise, Idaho

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Application Hosting, Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Applications, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Services, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Processing, Desktop Virtualization, DevOps, Docker, Environmental Issues, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Identity Data Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Leadership, Microservices, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft Infrastructure, Microsoft Windows Azure, Migration Strategy, Network Administration/Management, Network Operations Center, Network Security, Network Systems, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Problem Solving Skills, Risk Management, Software as a Service (SaaS), Strategic Planning, System Migration, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Writing, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Boise, Idaho
POSTED
1 day ago
Cloud Migration and Azure Architecture ConsultantWe seek a highly skilled Cloud Migration and Azure Architecture Consultant with expertise in designing, planning, and executing the migration of on-premise infrastructure to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.The ideal candidate will deeply understand Azure services, cloud-native architecture, and best practices for seamless migrations. This consultant will be critical in guiding our organization through the transition, ensuring scalability, security, and optimal performance throughout the migration process.Key responsibilities include:Developing comprehensive migration strategies and roadmaps for transitioning on-premise environments to Azure, including workload assessments, risk management, and phased migration plans.Designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure architectures that align with industry best practices, covering IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.Leading and executing the end-to-end migration process, including data center consolidation, re-platforming, re-hosting, and application modernization to cloud-native solutions.Evaluating and optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance, cost efficiency, and high availability while maintaining the best Azure security and governance practices.Working closely with IT teams, stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth migration and adherence to timelines. Providing clear communication and regular updates to leadership.Creating detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, migration guides, and operational guides. Conducting training sessions and workshops to transfer knowledge to in-house teams.Qualifications include:Proven experience in on-premises to cloud migration, with a strong focus on Azure cloud environments.Extensive knowledge of Azure services, including computing, storage, networking, security, and identity management.Expertise in cloud-native architecture, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and microservices.Familiarity with Azure Virtual Desktop, hybrid cloud setups, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates).Strong experience with migration methodologies, tools, and automation (e.g., Azure Migrate, ASR, Azure DevOps).Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in cloud environments.Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide cross-functional teams.Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate are highly preferred.Preferred experience includes:Experience with large-scale, multi-phased cloud migrations.Background in IT infrastructure, networking, and systems administration.Familiarity with governance, security, and compliance in regulated industries.Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.Knowledge of security best practices for cloud environments.Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments.

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Nleague Services Inc