Azure Implementation Consultant Job Nottingham area,England UK,IT/Tech

Reports to (POSITION):
Team:

Microsoft Services Team

Department:

Technical Solutions

Grade Purpose of Job:

To support the Cloud Implementation team in the delivery of Professional Services for our customers. Initially this will be working on migrations into Azure, the creation of Landing Zones, and Azure Virtual Desktop. However, you will also be involved with application modernization projects to move customers away from virtual machines and onto platform native tooling.

The successful candidate must have solid experience in all of the above areas to be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for the delivery of projects from pre‑sales scoping to project planning and implementation
Engage with the Service Delivery team to collaborate on future services that we can deliver to customers
Designing and documenting customer solutions

Individual Responsibilities:

Delivery of migrations into Azure using various migration methods and tooling
Azure Virtual Desktop migrations and/or customer workshops
Design and implementation of Azure Landing Zones
Creation of IaC (Infrastructure-as-Code) templates for deploying workloads.
Delivery of application modernisation projects (Azure PaaS and containerisation)
Delivery of Azure VMware Solution deployments

Wider Team Network:
Internal

Pre‑sales, Sales, Marketing and Support

External

Clients, Vendors and Partners

Qualifications, Experience, &

Skills:

Professional

Qualifications:

Solutions Architect Expert certification status

Years of

Experience:

3+ years working with production workloads in Azure

Other Requirements:

Experience delivering workshops and/or training to colleagues or customers
Production experience with M365 (particularly around security with MS-500)
Dev Ops Expert certification status
Scripting such as Power Shell or Python

Core Competencies &

Skills:

Excellent knowledge of Azure service offerings and products
Practical knowledge of Windows Server and SQL Server
Good knowledge of networking including TCP/IP, OSI, and VPNs
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins etc
Experience of Project Management tools such as Jira, Azure Dev Ops Boards etc
Good experience with ARM, Terraform, or Bicep for writing IaC
Good working knowledge of Azure Migration tools such as Azure Migrate Assessment, Data Migration Assessment (DMA), SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA), Azure Migrate Server Migration, Database Migration Service, Storage Migration Service
Experience with migrating and scaling Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and FSLogix
Delivery of Azure VMware Solutions deployments

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