AKS Architect
Skills
Azure SQLCloud ComputingMicrosoft AzureArchitectureMicrosoft Entra IDOauthOpenid Connect
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Minimum of 15 years of overall IT experience
- At least 7 years of specific, hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure architecture, design, and delivery
- Prior consulting experience with a focus on large-scale implementations within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem
- Proficiency in Azure infrastructure, networking, storage, application services, and Azure DevOps
- In-depth understanding of cloud architecture styles and design patterns
- Proven experience in developing cloud migration strategies, defining migration roadmaps, and providing accurate estimates
- Proficiency with Azure Resource Manager, Resource Groups, Virtual Networks, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Blob Storage, PowerShell DSC, Azure Automation, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Site Recovery
- Hands-on experience in developing and deploying Cloud-Native Applications utilizing Azure PaaS Capabilities such as App Services Plans, Key Vault, SQL Azure DB, Azure Functions, Containers, AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, and API Management
- Familiarity with Enterprise Integration Technologies such as BizTalk, Azure API Management, Logic Apps, and Service Bus
- Analytical and technical problem-solving skills to address complex challenges
- Proven experience in implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms for applications using Azure Active Directory (AD) and OAuth
- Familiarity with claims-based authentication standards (SAML/OAuth/OIDC), MFA, and RBAC
- Proficiency in setting up monitoring and diagnostics on Azure for web applications
- Knowledge of programming and scripting languages: C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, and Bash
- Experience with Azure Governance and Best Practices, Azure Architect RBAC, networking architectures, cost management controls, and other Azure governance principles
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Day to day
- As an AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) Architect, your primary responsibility will be to design, deploy, and maintain containerized applications on the Azure Kubernetes Service platform.
- You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure that applications and systems are scalable, reliable, and secure.
- Job Location: United States.
