10-12 years of Application Design & Architecture experience with applications Migration from Data Centre to Public Cloud or Hybrid Cloud
5+ years Systems Design/Programming experience
Must have delivered at least 2 full cycle Application Migration projects in the capacity of a Cloud Architect and participated in both strategy and execution phases
Must have worked with global clients and should have the experience to consult and advice international clients
Must have experience in migrating large scale application portfolio to cloud and should be familiar with estimation techniques, common risks , issues , mitigation techniques etc.
Ability to perform infrastructure and application discovery and assessments working with Architecture team
Capture migration requirements into MDD (Migration Design Document) based on Infrastructure, Application, Database & Network discovery
Hands on experience designing and building AWS and /or Azure and/or Google cloud Infrastructure
Evaluating and recommending third party tools for migration
Assist with creating cloud migration strategies, defining delivery architecture, creating the migration plans, designing the orchestration plans, identify/create reusable assets and more. Assist in creating and executing of migration run books
Determine source cloud (Physical, Virtual and Public Cloud) and target Workloads.
Act as liaison to support teams, client & Vendors during migration.
Use troubleshooting skills and work closely with operations, support, engineering and/or other functions to ensure successful migrations. Position Qualifications/Requirements
Experience with private, hybrid or public cloud technology
Detail oriented self-starter capable of working independently
Familiarity with functional operations of server, storage, and network functions.
Knowledge of storage Platform Technologies (SAN/NAS) including Hardware & Software (EMC/NetApp/Sun/IBM/HP etc.).
Certification on any one of the Public Cloud (AWS/AZURE/Google)
Technical documentation skills.
Good Team player with customer facing skills.
Good written and verbal communications skills.
Essential skills, knowledge & experience:
The candidate should have the ability to understand and communicate the following at an executive level both internally and externally:
Experience with cloud migration technologies such as AWS SMS, Azure Migrate, etc.
AWS or Azure trained / certified architect – e.g. Amazon Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional Level
Understanding of hybrid cloud solutions and experience of integrating public cloud into tradition hosting/delivery models
Strong understanding of cloud migration techniques and workflows (on premise to Cloud Platforms)
Configuration, migration, and deployment experience in three or more of the following:
AWS apps technologies such as RDS, Elastic Beanstalk
Azure or AWS IaaS Technologies
Deployed applications with Web UI front ends
Deployed application with RESTful/SOAP services interfaces
Experience building private AMI’s on VPC’s
LAMP Stack and Linux experience
High Availability and Disaster recovery implementations
Experience architecting and deploying multi-tiered applications.
Experience in architecting security architectures across infrastructure and applications
Experience building and deploying multi-tier, scalable, and highly available applications using Java, Microsoft, and Database technologies
Experience in performance tuning, including the following; (load balancing, web servers, content delivery Networks, Caching (Content and API))
Experience as principal technical lead on at least one major project.
Good understanding of application architectures
Experience in designing and architecting applications using latest as well as legacy Microsoft technology stack including ASP.NET, ASP.NET Web API, Classic ASP, VB6, Microsoft SQL Server.
