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XCUTIVES INC. · 3 weeks ago

Senior Solution Architect Cloud (Microsoft)

Edison, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

XCUTIVES INC. is seeking a Senior Solution Architect Cloud (Microsoft) to lead cloud migration and modernization projects. The role involves developing migration roadmaps, creating proposal responses, and collaborating with various teams to deliver optimal solutions to clients.

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Responsibilities

Develop Cloud migration / modernization roadmap

Understanding client requirements, clarifications through various channels such as formal Q&A, client meetings, workshops etc

Creating comprehensive cloud migration assessment approach with clear schedule, deliverables etc. leveraging various methods, toolsets

Designing right fit target architecture patterns leveraging relevant MSFT cloud services, other technologies etc

Develop business case to help ROI and cost related decisions

Putting together adequate effort estimates using various methods

Walkthrough with stakeholders (deal team comprising of pricing SME, CoEs, Delivery SPOC) for feedback and updates

Creating comprehensive proposal responses, solution artifacts, proctive PoVs etc. in various formats (ppt, word, xlsx)

Presenting proposed solution (meeting, workshop to internal and client stakeholders, providing clarifications, incorporate feedback

Lead the design and implementation of POCs to validate proposed solutions, transitioning these into larger-scale engagements

Explain and guide delivery teams on technical solution development

Share best practices, new technology offerings, new products information with customers and our client’ internal teams

Work across multiple teams to deliver best solution outcome to client

Inputs, guidance, reviews with CoEs and offerings teams to create innovative propositions for customers

Participation and presentations in internal and industry forums

Qualification

Azure Cloud expertiseCloud architecture designData architecture designCloud migration experienceContainerizationInfrastructure as Code (IaC)DevOps toolsetAI / Gen AI conceptsBFSI industry knowledgeTechnical certificationsCommunicationCollaboration skillsLeadership abilities

Required

10 plus years of Overall experience as solution architect delivering applications and infrastructure technologies modernization, migration experience

5 plus years' experience in cloud technology (Azure is preferred) solution architecture design leveraging application, data, infra related services

Design data architecture on the cloud, including data lakes, data warehouses, data pipelines, and data ingestion mechanisms

Experience in running end to end solutions for medium to large scale RFP responses

Experience in managing / orchestrating outcomes across various teams across global locations

Excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to articulate technical concepts

Excellent technical expertise primarily in Azure Cloud with exposure to one or more cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.) for applications migration, modernization, data modernization

Experience in architecting applications leveraging containerization, Cloud native (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), Hybrid / Multi-Cloud, Hardware OEMs, Network, Security, DevOps toolset, FinOps, iPaaS and APIs, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform), and CI/CD pipelines

Understanding of AI / Gen AI concepts, latest offerings by leading hyperscalars and usage in solutioning

Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles