What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect position at FBSPL?
Job Summary
As an Azure Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing foundational Azure components, including API Management (APIM), Data Layer with Snowflake and Databricks, and DevOps pipelines.
You will work closely with Enterprise Architecture practice, development teams, and project managers to create scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions that align with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and deployment of Azure solutions, adhering to best practices and architectural principles.
- Conduct assessments of existing applications and infrastructure to recommend migration strategies to Azure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather technical requirements, define architecture specifications, and develop comprehensive design documents.
- Provide guidance on Azure services, deployment models, and resource optimization to ensure cost-effective and scalable solutions.
- Develop and maintain architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and solution roadmaps.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during implementation and post-deployment phases.
- Stay updated with Azure advancements, emerging technologies, and industry trends to inform architectural decisions.
- Implement DevOps, APIM, Snowflake, and Databricks on Azure (preferred).
- Hands-on experience with Azure services is highly desirable.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification is required.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex cloud solutions on Azure.
- Strong understanding of Azure services, networking, security, and identity management.
- Expertise in cloud architecture patterns, best practices, and cost optimization strategies.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar tools.
- Excellent critical thinking skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Strong communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the insurance industry is beneficial.
Certifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (required).
Education: Bachelors Degree
Salary : $170,000 - $180,000