Cloud Solution Architect - Infra/AKS Engineer
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LocationChina, UNAVAILABLE, CN
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience8+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 18, 2024 · 2y ago
Verified live1d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Oct 18, 202496% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ days
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Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of enterprise infrastructure experience
5+ years of Azure architecture design experience
Experience in consulting for large enterprise customers or enterprise architecture design
Strong customer communication and technical presentation skills
Experience with hyperscale environments (10,000+ VMs, multi-region, million-scale identity, PB-scale storage, AI/GPU)
Industry experience in Internet, E-commerce, Financial services, Manufacturing, Retail, or Gaming
Experience with cloud projects exceeding USD 1 million
Experience with enterprise-scale migration or AI transformation projects
Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) certification
Azure Administrator (AZ-104) certification
Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700) certification
Azure Hybrid Infrastructure (AZ-800 / AZ-801) certification
Terraform Associate certification
Kubernetes CKA / CKAD certification
All candidates must complete a video screen with our corporate recruiting team (for remote positions)
Skills
Microsoft Azure
AWS
GCP
Azure Arc
Azure Local
Azure Stack HCI
Windows Server
Linux
Active Directory
Entra ID
DNS
DHCP
PKI
ADCS
Identity Federation
VMware vSphere
Hyper-V
Kubernetes
Containers
SD-WAN
BGP
VPN
ExpressRoute
Load Balancing
PowerShell
Azure CLI
ARM Templates
Bicep
Terraform
Azure Backup
Azure Site Recovery
Azure Firewall
Azure Application Gateway
Azure Virtual WAN
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Storage
Azure Files
Azure NetApp Files
Azure Policy
Management Groups
Azure Landing Zone
Azure Governance
Overview
WHO WE ARE:
Beyondsoft is a leading mid-sized business IT and consulting company that combines modern technologies and proven methodologies to tailor solutions that move your business forward.Our global head office is based in Singapore, and our team is made up of a diversely talented team of experts who thrive on innovation and pushing the bounds of technology to solve our customers’ most pressing challenges.When it comes time to deliver, we set our sights on that sweet spot where brilliance, emerging technologies, best practices, and accountability converge. We have a global presence spanning four continents (North America, South America, Europe, and Asia). Our global network of talent and customer-centric engagement model enables us to provide top-quality services on an unprecedented scale.
WHAT WE’RE ABOUT:
We believe that collaboration, transparency, and accountability are the values that guide our business, our delivery, and our brand. Everyone has something to bring to the table, and we believe in working together with our peers and clients to leverage the best of one another in everything we do. When we proactively collaborate, business decisions become easier, innovation is greater, and outcomes are better.
Our ability to achieve our mission and live out our values depends upon a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. So, we strive to foster a workplace where people have the respect, support, and voice they deserve, where innovative ideas flourish, and where people can unleash their brilliance. For more information regarding DEI at Beyondsoft, please go to https://www.beyondsoft.com/diversity/.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR REMOTE POSITIONS:
For remote positions, all candidates must complete a video screen with our corporate recruiting team.
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
About the role
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Solution Architect – Azure Infrastructure & Hybrid Cloud based in Nanjing, China, with 8+ years of enterprise infrastructure experience and 5+ years of Azure architecture experience.
The role focuses on designing and guiding enterprise-scale Azure and hybrid-cloud solutions, including Azure Landing Zones, governance, enterprise networking, ExpressRoute, VPN, Azure Firewall, compute, storage, backup, and disaster recovery.
The architect will also lead hybrid-cloud and modernization initiatives using Azure Arc, Azure Local/Stack HCI, Windows Server, Linux, Kubernetes, and multi-cloud platforms. The role involves data center migration, server consolidation, private-cloud implementation, and enterprise infrastructure modernization.Strong experience in Azure identity, Entra ID, Active Directory, networking, virtualization, HA/DR, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, PowerShell, and Azure CLI is required.The position is highly customer-facing, requiring experience working with enterprise customers, leading architecture discussions, technical workshops, presentations, and large-scale cloud transformation projects. AZ-305 and AZ-104 are preferred, along with AZ-700, AZ-800/801, Terraform, or Kubernetes certifications.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Azure Cloud Platform & Hybrid Cloud Architecture Responsible for designing and providing guidance on enterprise-scale solutions, including:
Landing Zone & Governance
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Azure Landing Zone
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Management Groups
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Azure Policy
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Azure Governance
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Enterprise-Scale Architecture
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CAF (Cloud Adoption Framework)
Network Architecture
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Azure Virtual WAN
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Hub-Spoke Networking
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ExpressRoute
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VPN Gateway
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Azure Firewall
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Azure Application Gateway
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Load Balancer
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DNS and network security architecture
Compute & Storage
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Azure Virtual Machines
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Azure Storage
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Azure Files
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Azure NetApp Files
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Azure Backup
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Azure Site Recovery
Hybrid Cloud Platforms
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Azure Arc
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Azure Local
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Azure Stack HCI
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Windows Server Hybrid Services
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Multi-cloud and cross-cloud governance
Identity Architecture
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Microsoft Entra ID
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Active Directory
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Hybrid Identity
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Federation
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PKI / ADCS
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Windows Hello for Business
Data Center Migration & Modernization
Lead critical customer transformation projects:
Data Center Modernization
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Data center migration
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Server consolidation and optimization
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Private cloud platform implementation
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Hybrid cloud architecture design
Operating System Modernization
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Windows Server Modernization
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Linux platform migration
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High-availability architecture design
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Automated operations platform implementation
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Technical Capabilities
Cloud Platforms
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Microsoft Azure / AWS / GCP
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Hybrid Cloud
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Multi-Cloud Strategy
Infrastructure
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Windows Server
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Linux
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Active Directory
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Entra ID
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DNS
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DHCP
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PKI / ADCS
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Identity Federation
Virtualization
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VMware vSphere
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Hyper-V
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Azure Local / Azure Stack HCI
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Kubernetes Infrastructure
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Containers and cloud-native platforms
Networking
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Enterprise network architecture design
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SD-WAN
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BGP
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VPN
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ExpressRoute
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DNS Architecture
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Load Balancing
High Availability & Disaster Recovery
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HA Architecture
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Disaster Recovery
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Business Continuity Planning
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Azure Site Recovery
Automation
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PowerShell
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Azure CLI
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ARM Templates
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Bicep
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Terraform
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Infrastructure as Code
Experience Requirements
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
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8+ years of enterprise infrastructure experience
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5+ years of Azure architecture design experience
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Experience in consulting for large enterprise customers or enterprise architecture design
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Strong customer communication and technical presentation skills
Preferred
Candidates with the following experience will be preferred:
Hyperscale Environment Experience
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Environments with 10,000+ VMs
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Multi-region cloud platform design
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Million-scale identity systems
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PB-scale storage architecture
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AI / GPU platform implementation
Industry Experience
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Internet platforms
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E-commerce
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Financial services
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Manufacturing
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Retail
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Gaming
Transformation Project Experience
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Cloud projects with investments exceeding USD 1 million
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Enterprise-scale migration projects
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Data center modernization projects
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AI Transformation projects
Preferred Certifications
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Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
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Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
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Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700)
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Azure Hybrid Infrastructure (AZ-800 / AZ-801)
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Terraform Associate
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Kubernetes CKA / CKAD
Legal
Beyondsoft provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, and the full employee lifecycle up through and including termination.
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