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Job Title: Certified Azure Consultant Location: Washington, DC (DC Metro) Duration:12 months contract Job ID: T005 - Cert. Azure CE 776380 Client: DC Govt, Agency: OCFO Only locals May require F2F interview Hybrid position Duties and Responsibilities: • Architect, design, deploy, and manage Azure Gov IaaS, SaaS & PaaS services, and solutions. • Hands on role to implement and maintain Azure Gov Cloud tenant, including workloads migration (VMware) from on-perm to cloud. • Manage overarching product/platform architectures and ensure design and development of all projects follow the architectural vision. • Conduct analysis, design and implementation of infrastructure and cloud data center solutions including computing, networking, routing and security. • Design and support solutions in cloud and virtualized computing environments with and understanding of hybrid cloud architectures. • Successfully communicate, evangelize and implement the architectural vision across teams. • Provide technical leadership and work with team direction on projects with a high level of complexity. • Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaptation process. • Cost management of Azure Gov services and implementation of a tagging strategy for Cloud Resources and Assets with an associated taxonomy in support of cost rebilling, reporting, and compliance. • Proficient in core Microsoft technologies including Windows, Windows server administration, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, DNS, SQL • Design, build, upgrade, and decommission various Windows and Linux systems, features, and services including but not limited to: • Active Directory (Azure AD) • Azure Storage (Blob, Files, Disks) • App Services • BCDR (Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, Recovery Vaults) • Networking (vNets, Subnets, Express Route) • Virtual Machines • Liaise effectively with 3rd party suppliers and support providers to ensure issues and solutions are provided within expected service levels. • Create supporting documentation for various audiences with the ability to multi-task and be creative and innovative in a dynamic, fast paced team environment. • Knowledge of RESTful API, Web Services, XML, JSON. Qualifications • Minimum (3) years of experience in design and maintenance of public/Gov cloud solutions with a focus on Microsoft Azure (Gov preferred) IaaS, PaaS service like Database services, Kubernetes etc. • Understand the terminologies and how to navigate IP subnetting, Network Security Groups, routing, Azure Firewall, load balancing, DNS, and other networking concepts and protocols • Excellent technical architecture skills, enabling the creation of future-proof, complex global solutions and Strong Experience across Applications Migration (On-Perm VMware) to Azure (Gov Cloud Preferred) . • Minimum (3) years of experience providing IT administration and/or engineering services managing Windows and Linux Servers and Services. • Expert knowledge of Azure CLI PowerShell, ARM Templates, Azure Networking, Azure Virtual Networks, and Site-to-Site-VPN. • Intermediate knowledge of Azure DevOps configuration and Management, Azure Security Center, and Azure Identity Management, including Azure AD, Azure AD B2C, SSO. • Experience with cloud monitoring including Azure Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, and Application insights. • Experience implementing DevOPS practices including Infrastructure-As-Code (IAC), Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI / CD), and automated testing. • Knowledge of network technologies as they relate to AWS. • Knowledge of security policies, network security, data security and security event management to adopt cloud security services • Experience in Terraform and/or Ansible and/or Azure Gov cloud / AWS CloudFormation IaC tools. • Script Experience - PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar. Pyspark experience preferred. • Experience with relational databases such as MS SQL • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science • The equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (10 years) and • Microsoft AZURE Certification in specialized areas is a Must Regards Kanchan Illa CSZNet, Inc. Direct: 202-903-0969 Phone: 202 524 9658 Ext 106 Email: kanchan.illa@csznet.com

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