Azure Solution Architect

Cohesive Technologies is a global IT Services & Solutions company providing IT Staffing Services and Application Development Services necessary for technology leaders to deliver business value. We help our people and clients succeed by leveraging our expertise, deep industry and market knowledge, proprietary assessment tools and techniques, and project delivery methodologies. Through relationships with thousands of specialized professionals, we bring an unparalleled ability to match talent with opportunities by assessing, recruiting, developing and engaging the best and brightest people for our clients. We combine broad geographic presence, world-class solutions and a tailored, consultative approach to help our people and clients achieve higher performance and outstanding results.

Position Title: Solution Architect - SRE/DevOps/Platform Engineering

Location: Atlanta, GA- Onsite

• Responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing our technology infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency across our systems.

Architecture Design and Implementation:

• Design and implement scalable, resilient, and highly available infrastructure solutions using cloud technologies and best practices leveraging Terraform/GitHub actions.
• Develop comprehensive technical strategies that align with business objectives and drive operational excellence overall and in specific to High Availability/Disaster recovery Cloud systems.
• Create architectural blueprints and detailed technical specifications for complex systems and applications.
• Develop expertise in event-driven architectures and related technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka/Eventhub, Redis, Mongo Atlas, IoTHub).

DevOps and SRE Practices:

• Establish and promote DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices throughout HON IA-PSS Group.
• Implement continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) workflows to streamline software development and deployment processes.
• Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Create self-healing systems and automate routine operational tasks to reduce manual intervention.

Automation and Optimization:

• Identify opportunities for automation and develop strategies to implement them across the infrastructure.
• Optimize existing systems and processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform (Preferred), Ansible, or ARM.

Collaboration and Leadership:

• Work closely with development teams, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business needs.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
• Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex concepts into understandable terms.

Risk Management and Security:

• Assess and mitigate technical risks associated with infrastructure and application architectures.
• Ensure that security best practices are integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure and application design.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms - Azure and their associated services.
• Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Understanding of Event-driven architecture and database technologies (Mongo Atlas, Azure SQL, PostgresDB).
• Proficient in IaaC tools such as - Terraform and GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages - Python/.Net/Java
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, load balancing, and security practices.

Cohesive Technologies is an equal access/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other classification prescribed by applicable law.

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