Description:
We are seeking a strong Azure Architect for a top Irish company in Dublin.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to analyze, understand, and document current state and requirements, identifying gaps and opportunities for optimization
- Effectively define future state solution architecture and models using design tools, ensuring requirement specs, architecture, and designs garner applicable approvals
- Evaluate and meet solution security and availability requirements with architectural designs
- Establish best practices to ensure solutions are developed, implemented, and maintained with the most consistent approach
- Manage platform issues effectively as they occur during the solution life cycle, investigating and resolving complex platform challenges effectively
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
- Solid experience working on Azure projects
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect with hands-on experience in
- Azure Storage, Data Zoning, Synapse DW/Spark, Databricks
- Polybase, Big Data Concepts
- Power BI Services, platform and Paginated Reporting
- Automation (Azure Pipelines/Azure Data Factory)
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., waterfall, agile) and their application in various projects
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and adapt to evolving project requirements
- Demonstrates strong critical thinking, and an analytical mindset
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex information to diverse stakeholders
- Continuous learning mindset, staying updated with industry trends and best practices