Intense Technologies - Azure Cloud Architect

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

- Design and implement Solution/Deployment Architecture with AWS/Azure, DevOps and Kubernetes

- Work closely with the different deployment models and Application owners to measure and improve reliability and performance of Application and Application Environments

- Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis of Application and Environment problems

- Work with System and Application Owners, Quality Assurance, Release Management and others to resolve problems

- Active participation in incident and problem management

- Work to improve operations of Application, OS, Database, Middleware, Cloud, Containers and CI/CD environments

- Participate in on-call support, after-hours and weekend support

- Active participation in knowledge sharing and documentation

Key Skills :

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

- Excellent working knowledge on AWS/Azure Cloud and its Services, Kubernetes & CI/CD environments

- Working knowledge with Web Applications deployment, along with Hibernate, BoneCP and HikariCP

- Knowledge on Installation and Configuration of SSL/TLS Certificates

- Expertise on pro-actively identifying the security glitches and hardening the Deployment components

- Load Balancer and DNS configurations with AWS/Azure and Kubernetes

- Excellent working knowledge on Linux and Windows Operating Systems

- Knowledge on Performance Monitoring and Alert Management

- Skills in shell scripting and AWS/Azure CLI

- Strong background in Internet-related technologies, TCP/IP networking and core protocols (http, ftp, telnet, etc.)

- Knowledge in SMTP, SMPP, Messaging Queues

- To establish metrics and monitor the health/utilization of AWS/Azure resources on a wide scale, using monitoring services or scripts

- Backup and Restore using AWS/Azure and other native technologies

- Infrastructure orchestration using Terraform and Ansible

- AWS/Azure Costing and Budgeting

- Creating and Scaling Kubernetes Cluster. Knowledge on OpenShift is added advantage

- Real-time experience with Jenkins and other CI/CD technologies

- Knowledge on Databases and Database Managed Services on AWS/Azure

- Knowledge in Monitoring Tools and Service Management (Support Tickets, Incident and Problem Management)

- Ability to effectively document processes and mentor other team members on those processes

- Good communication skills and committed to work under pressure

- Excellent presentation and documentation skills

Qualifications :

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect (or) Azure Solutions Architect

Cloud Architect (L3)

Experience: 8 to 10 years experience as a Cloud Architect with working exposure on AWS/Azure Cloud Services, Kubernetes and DevOps