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Job#: 2067735

Job Description:

Role: Cloud Architect

Location: Hybrid - 2 days/week in Greater Lansing area

Duration: Long-term Contract
Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
  • Identify appropriate use of Azure operational best practices and architectural design patterns.
  • Conduct systems planning studies, system modeling, performance, and capacity analysis.
  • Estimate costs and identify cost control mechanisms for Azure cloud-based resources.
  • Migrate complex, multi-tier applications to Azure.
  • Implement and control the flow of data to and from Azure.
  • Select the appropriate Azure service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements.
  • Integrate Azure services with on-premises networks as required.
  • Maintain knowledge of the latest Azure updates and improvements to provide optimal solutions.
  • Provide expertise and architectural assistance to other IT personnel, including software developers and systems engineers.
  • Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies on Azure Cloud.
  • Implement Azure security and compliance measures.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role.
  • Experience with Azure and other cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Understanding of network operations, software development, and information security.
  • Proficient in cloud ecosystems, APIs, and frameworks.
  • Experience with coding languages like Python, Java, or .NET.
  • Strong technical cloud skills and experience in cloud adoption projects.
  • Ability to design and deploy enterprise-scale Azure solutions.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure and application architecture.
  • Proficient with various configuration tools and approaches with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) for automation.


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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Job#: 2067735

Job Description:

Role: Cloud Architect

Location: Hybrid - 2 days/week in Greater Lansing area

Duration: Long-term Contract
Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud.
  • Identify appropriate use of Azure operational best practices and architectural design patterns.
  • Conduct systems planning studies, system modeling, performance, and capacity analysis.
  • Estimate costs and identify cost control mechanisms for Azure cloud-based resources.
  • Migrate complex, multi-tier applications to Azure.
  • Implement and control the flow of data to and from Azure.
  • Select the appropriate Azure service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements.
  • Integrate Azure services with on-premises networks as required.
  • Maintain knowledge of the latest Azure updates and improvements to provide optimal solutions.
  • Provide expertise and architectural assistance to other IT personnel, including software developers and systems engineers.
  • Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies on Azure Cloud.
  • Implement Azure security and compliance measures.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role.
  • Experience with Azure and other cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Understanding of network operations, software development, and information security.
  • Proficient in cloud ecosystems, APIs, and frameworks.
  • Experience with coding languages like Python, Java, or .NET.
  • Strong technical cloud skills and experience in cloud adoption projects.
  • Ability to design and deploy enterprise-scale Azure solutions.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure and application architecture.
  • Proficient with various configuration tools and approaches with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) for automation.


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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