Lead Azure Migration Architect

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa Scrums Full time R2 000 000 - R2 500 000 per year

Company Description

, formerly known as SovTech, is a leading AI-powered custom software development company that helps clients scale their businesses effectively. We specialize in providing subscription-based access to top-tier engineering teams and software development professionals who build world-class software. Our services include AI-powered custom software development, mobile and web applications, IoT, cloud solutions, artificial intelligence, and machine learning systems. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we offer tailored solutions for global clients across various industries, ensuring seamless project delivery based on budgets, timelines, and technology stacks.

Role Description

Contract Type: Independent Contractor Agreement

Engagement Length: 6 to 12 months

Years of Experience: 8+ Years of experience

Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Certifications" Advantageous

Work Model: Hybrid /Remote within South Africa

Key Skills

➔ Azure

➔ Azure CLI

➔ PowerShell

➔ Terraform or Bicep

➔ CI\CD

➔ Azure DevOps

➔ Azure SQL

➔ Azure Kubernetes Service

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • ➔ 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5+ years in a senior role focused on Azure architecture and implementation.
  • ➔ Proven, hands-on experience leading at least one large-scale Azure-to-Azure subscription migration program.
  • ➔ Azure Networking (SME Level) ➔ Deep, practical expertise in designing, implementing, and migrating between Azure hub-and-spoke architectures.
  • ➔ Mastery of Global VNet Peering, transit routing, and managing the complexities of re-peering spokes to a new hub.
  • ➔ Expert-level command of User-Defined Routes (UDRs) for controlling traffic flow during phased migrations.
  • ➔ Proficiency in configuring and managing Azure Firewall, Network Security Groups (NSGs), and Application Security Groups (ASGs).
  • ➔ Solid understanding of hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways) and Azure Private DNS Zones.

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