Azure Cloud Solutions Architect Georgia or Remote

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with the business to define future MS Azure platform solutions requirements and critical cases / scenarios
• Drive the move to the Azure cloud, analyze the total cost of ownership and build the business case to make the cloud dream a reality
• Design and prototype Azure, create infrastructure and security architecture documents covering profound technical aspects of implementation
• Create a unified strategy for Azure cloud transformation management, automation, security, implementation and operations
• Analyze existing applications and IT services portfolios, develop assets migration, transformation and automation roadmap
• Review / audit Azure infrastructure architecture and generate reports
• Manage solution implementation from establishing project requirements and goals to launch
• Participate in the entire cycle of pre-sale activities with RFP processing, proposal development and direct communications with potential clients
• Serve as an Azure evangelist, consult and provide technical guidance on Azure solutions design, governance, security, operations and cost control best practices

What You Have

• Experience with a multi-tier distributed architecture in IT consulting & operations, application development or support, including migration, design and Azure cloud solutions operations
• Background in converting legacy IT solutions and working knowledge of software development tools & methodologies
• Competence in architecture design and migrating workloads to the Azure cloud
• Skills in migration techniques: rehost, refactor, re-architect, re-platform, repurchase, etc
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure architecture, networks and connectivity
• Proficiency in deployment design, configuration management automation (CI/CD), security automation (SAST/DAST) and IT operations automation (AIOps) for different workload types
• Familiarity with modern cloud architecture and history of successful complex Azure solution implementation
• Understanding of cloud design patterns, operations & cost models with a hands-on ability to implement best practices or suggest improvements

We Offer

• Outstanding career development opportunities with a transparent roadmap to accelerate your journey
• Knowledge sharing within the community of the industry’s top professionals worldwide
• Various opportunities for self-development: hard & soft skills internal training courses, mentoring programs, and unlimited access to 8,000+ LinkedIn Learning courses
• Free English classes with certified teachers
• Competitive compensation, regular assessments, and salary reviews
• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible working schedule
• Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
• Bonuses for participating in the referral program
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries
• Social package – medical & family care
• Five trust days a year (sick leave without a medical certificate)

About EPAM

• EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, customers, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow