Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deploy robust, secure, and scalable cloud architectures on Azure.
• Lead the migration of on-premises infrastructure to Azure, including virtualized environments and Windows servers, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Develop and implement strategies for hybrid cloud environments, integrating Azurewith on-premises DC technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, and other virtualization platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide expertise in Azure services
• Optimize cloud and on-premises resources for cost, performance, and security.
• Establish best practices for cloud security, compliance, governance, and on-premises DC management.
• Stay abreast of the latest AWS features and services, and evaluate their applicability to our business needs.
• Drive pre-sales engagements for Hybrid Cloud and Azure Public Cloud based opportunities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5-8years of experience in IT infrastructure, with a strong focus on AWS cloud services and on-premises DC technologies.
• Proven experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, and associated management tools.
• Strong experience on Windows server environments, including Active Directory, SQL Server, and Windows Server 2012/2016/2019.
• Azure Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent certification.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud architecture and application deployment patterns.
• Strong understanding of network technologies as they relate to Azure and on-premises environments.
• Experience of working in the capacity of a pre-sales SME on Public Cloud technologies will be an added advantage.
• Experience with automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.