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Azure Solution Architect II

Argentina, Mexico
Microsoft Azure, Azure Migration, Azure Networking, Azure VMware Solutions, Next-Generation Firewall, VM Migration, VMware Server, Load Balancing Tools, Network Tools & Technologies

We are seeking a knowledgeable Azure Solution Architect II to guide a critical migration from on-premises to Azure.

The chosen candidate will utilize Azure VMware Solution (AVS) and additional advanced technologies to guarantee a fluid transition, prioritizing high availability, security, and optimal performance. The role demands a thorough comprehension of various Azure services, along with strong leadership and communication abilities.

Responsibilities
  • Formulate the comprehensive migration strategy from on-premises to Azure with AVS and Azure Migrate
  • Manage connectivity solutions including ExpressRoute to connect with more data centers and Azure regions
  • Create scalable and secure infrastructure frameworks using VMware, F5 load balancers, firewalls, storage solutions, and SQL databases within Azure
  • Work with multiple teams—network, security, database, operations—to ensure smooth integration and minimal downtime
  • Offer technical leadership and direction to engineering teams to synchronize their activities with project objectives
  • Address technical problems, develop inventive solutions, and update architectural designs as needed
  • Relay project updates, technical recommendations, and risk evaluations to stakeholders
  • Track project progress and modify timelines and approaches as necessary
  • Maintain adherence to best practices and compliance across the project lifespan
Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of direct hands-on expertise in software development
  • Extensive expertise in datacenter-to-cloud migrations particularly with Azure and AVS
  • Demonstrable skills in VMware, ExpressRoute, vMotion, and Azure Migrate
  • Understanding of multi-region architectures in Azure, incorporating failover and secondary region strategies
  • Proficiency in load balancing technologies (F5), firewall configurations, and SQL database deployments in Azure infrastructure
  • Exceptional leadership abilities to oversee and instruct engineering teams
  • Strong communication and interpersonal capacities to interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Preference for holders of an Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
  • Preference for holders of VMware certifications
  • Advanced proficiency in English (B2+/C1)
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with other cloud migration tools
  • Background in enhancing cloud performance and managing costs
  • Understanding of advanced configurations for cloud security
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn