Azure Infrastructure Consultant

As a Systems Architect, you will be responsible for the planning, design, and delivery of large-scale infrastructure initiatives. Our architects work with vendors and Society leadership to help them formulate their technology roadmaps to address unified communications, desktop optimization, cloud computing, identity management, and virtualization. In this role, you’ll not only implement infrastructure technologies but also help Society understand and realize the value of those technologies. • *Essential Function/Responsibility • Administration and support of Microsoft Stack to support the Society’s business and mission. Particularly around the cloud and Azure 30% • Understanding of LAN / WAN, VOIP, TCP/IP, VPN 10% • Society Security monitoring and securing 20% • Keep all Society servers up to date except exchange through maintenance windows each month. 10% • Development of Technology strategies and Policies. 10% • Tasked with securing the Society’s technology. Being one of the lead technologist to make sure new and current implementations are secure at the application and network level.20% • *Minimum Experience/Skills/Competencies Required • Cloud computing experience (Azure) • Shared files • Email • Hosting services • Design and architecture • Data Warehouse • Infrastructure • Networking • Cloud scaling and automation experience • Migrating on premise technologies to hosted solutions • Cloud File system design • Security • Pen Testing • Ethical Hacking • Environment Hardening • Network Design • Understanding of LAN / WAN, VOIP, TCP/IP, VPN as well on how to program them. • Administration and configuration of Routers and firewalls in an enterprise of various WAN scenarios such as a MPLS, point-to-point and secure VPN over the internet • Experience in designing and implementing Network Infrastructure topology and schematics • Ability to packet capture using Wireshark or TCPDump • Administration and Design of Disaster Recovery and Backup tools such as Backup Exec, • Administration and Experience using Network Monitoring tools such as SolarWinds • Proficient in software and firmware patching technologies such SCCM • Implementation and support of Networks security, VPN, firewalls, load balancers, DNS and other infrastructure components. • Cisco IOS experience (switches, ASA firewalls, QoS policies, Access lists and traffic prioritization) • Strong troubleshooting skills and desire to research new technologies • Vendor Management • Must be able to create and/or follow documented processes and procedures • Demonstrate a “whatever it takes" attitude to get the job done right • Proven track record of Leadership • Perform other duties as assigned • *Huge Plus** • Administrating Windows DFS/DFSR experience • Ability to do general automation of routine tasks; PowerShell scripting • General administration Avaya Phone systems • Non-Profit experience preferred • Cisco CCNA • Microsoft Azure Architect