Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Oslo
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting • App development
The Role
The Senior Azure Cloud Architect will participate in customer projects involving cloud architecture design, provide pre-sales support, and serve as a trusted advisor to enterprises. Responsibilities include deep engagement with client challenges, leading projects, and mentoring the technical team throughout the customer journey to the cloud.
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Join Nordcloud and make your mark on the European IT industry. Help our clients thrive on their cloud journey in solution areas such as infrastructure, migration, data, and security.

Currently, we are looking for a Senior Azure Cloud Architect to join our team in Norway. 

Your daily responsibilities:

  • Participating in various customer projects, from implementing cloud foundations and platforms to transforming workloads into cloud native application
  • Pre-sales activity including assisting with writing customer proposal
  • Deep-diving into our customers' challenges by giving workshops and designing recommendations to technical teams and stakeholders
  • You will become a trusted advisor for high-profile enterprises and jointly manage the customer relationship and roadmap with the Nordcloud account team
  • You will have the opportunity to engage with our customers from the very start of the customer journey to the cloud and continue in your role on the customer projects until it’s finished
  • Acting as technical thought leader in customer engagements and amongst your peers at Nordcloud

The primary working location is Oslo, where our office is located in the heart of the city. Travel to other places in Norway or Europe may be an option occasionally, depending on the assignment and your preferences.

Your key skills:

  • Hands-on experience with Cloud Architecture Design and/or Cloud Architectural Patterns for Development
  • At least 5 years of experience in Public Cloud
  • Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with Azure (other public clouds such as AWS and GCP are a plus)
  • Experience in leading complex large-scale projects
  • Solid engineering/technical background/hands-on experience with conceptualizing, strategizing, and architecting cloud solutions
  • Knowledge of security, network, virtualization, load balancer, storage, and database
  • Hands-on experience with IaC (Infrastructure-as-Code) for managing the cloud
  • Knowledge and experience around DevOps/DevSecOps and/or Platform Engineering as well as the ability to share, coach and mentor in these areas
  • Active customer consultant and pre-sales attitude are a must
  • Experience with enterprise customers or big organizations
  • At least 3 years of experience working within the EU
  • Fluent communication skills in both English and Norwegian

    Skills we'd consider a plus:

    • Windows and/or Linux sys op background
    • Previous experience in the design and delivery of systems based on IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings, as well as exposure to different architecture models
    • Passion to share your knowledge, mentor others in the team and lead if necessary
    • Experience with building CI/CD pipelines
    • Coding/scripting skills (Bash, Python, Powershell, or similar)
    • Experience in consultancy

    All in all, you should have a solid engineering/technical background/hands-on experience with conceptualizing, strategizing and architecting cloud solutions. As you will work directly with customers, social skills and a customer service attitude are a must. We favor critical/logical thinking, curiosity, and attention to detail over extensive but unstructured knowledge.

      We encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We value your growth potential and enthusiasm!

      What we offer:

      • Individual training budget and exam fees for certifications
      • Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
      • Laptop and equipment of your choice
      • Local package such as extensive private health care, insurance, a pension package, wellness benefits

      Please read our Recruitment Privacy Policy before applying. All applicants must have the right to work in Norway.

      About Nordcloud

      Nordcloud, an IBM company, is a European leader in cloud advisory, implementation, application development, managed services, and training. We are triple-certified across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services, and we are recognized as a 'Visionary' by Gartner for Public Cloud IT Services. With 10 European hubs and over 1100 employees, we are known for our innovative cloud-native solutions and we have delivered over 1000 successful cloud projects.

      Learn more at nordcloud.com and follow the #NordcloudCommunity.

      Nordcloud values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and employees.

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      Top Skills

      AWS
      Azure
      Bash
      GCP
      Powershell
      Python
      The Company
      Stockholm
      1,282 Employees
      On-site Workplace
      Year Founded: 2011

      What We Do

      Nordcloud is a European leader in cloud implementation, application development, managed services and training. It’s a recognised cloud-native pioneer with a proven track record helping organisations leverage public cloud in a way that balances quick wins, immediate savings and sustainable value. As well as partnering with VMware, Nordcloud is triple-certified across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services – and is featured in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant.

      Nordcloud has 10 European hubs, over 1700 employees and has delivered over 1,000 successful cloud projects for companies ranging from mid-size to large corporates. IBM announced its acquisition of Nordcloud on December 21, 2020

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