Microsoft Cloud Solutions Architect
Addison (Washington County)
Job description
3382244
Additional Cities
Addison
Career Level
Experienced
Relocation Assistance
No
Business
GE Aviation
Business Segment
Aviation Digital Solutions
Function
Digital Technology
Country/Territory
United States
Additional States/Provinces
Texas
Postal Code
75001
Role Summary/Purpose
Working under minimal supervision, the Microsoft Cloud Solution Architect works as a technical resource as an expert on Microsoft Cloud offerings. The Solution Architect provides intermediate to advanced technical design, scope and SOW deliverables for deployment & migration services to Microsoft Cloud. The Architect delivers Microsoft Cloud deployment planning, technical writing, develops solutions and consults on complex Microsoft Cloud deployments.
Essential Responsibilities
· Design and develop big data enterprise solutions for data ingestion and transformation
· Review product designs to optimize run-time, support and enhancement costs through lifetime
· Improve processes within continuous integration and continuous delivery practices
· Collaborate with QA on test planning and automation targeting performance and load testing
· Create high-quality software through test driven development and peer reviews
· Partner with product management and other stakeholders in an agile environment
· Enhance team performance by sharing expertise in areas such as process, tools, and performance tuning
· Work with geographically distributed teams, with ample opportunity to learn from and mentor teammates in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications/Requirements
· Minimum of 7 years of experience working in the technology industry doing designing and/or deploying of Microsoft Solutions
· 5+ years of success in consultative/complex technical sales and deployment projects; where necessary, managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solution/projects
Eligibility Requirements:
· Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Desired Characteristics
· Attention to detail in composing, keying, and proofing professional business materials
· Strong understanding of and working knowledge of the value-added technology industry
· Adaptable with ability to switch tasks based on shifting priorities
· Creative with ability to develop original solutions to problems
· Decisive with ability to make a prompt determination and substantiate decision if challenged.
· document activities, anticipate problems, plan schedules and monitor performance per priorities and deadlines
· Supportive mentor with ability to guide and develop team members
· Hands-on working experience on Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, AKS, Container Service, Functions, Azure Batch, Azure Storage, File Storage, Backup, Virtual Network, Azure DNS, CDN, Azure DBs, Management & monitoring services, Azure Developer tools
· Experience in migrating on premise applications to Cloud
· Experience with DevOps tools
· Experience in developing architecture and setting up of cloud platform
· Experience on Virtualization/High Availability & Networking including VPCs, VPNs, DNS, load-balancing and firewalls
· Experience on implementing Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity solutions
· Ability to translate strategy into design & development of cloud platform
· Good analytical and communication skill
· Ability to travel to client locations as needed
· Background of working in a geographically distributed and multi-national business and cultural environment
· Experience with securing data within a geopolitical region
About Us
GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Primary Country
United States
Primary State/Province
Texas
Primary City
Addison