Cloud Computing Consultant – Microsoft Azure
Tallahassee, FL - USA
Job Summary
| Position Title | Cloud Computing Consultant Microsoft Azure |
| Location | Tallahassee FL 32308 - ONSITE (2331 Phillips Road) |
Candidates not meeting these criteria will not be submitted:
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on IT work experience in cloud computing (Azure strongly preferred).
- Expert-level knowledge implementing Internet / Intranet / Extranet services and supporting services and systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with business and IT staff to define requirements and recommend cloud computing solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare professional documentation associated with research design decisions estimating assumptions performance metrics and security requirements.
- Visa categories are NOT eligible.
- Ability to pass criminal record check drug screen and credit history check prior to start.
- No active or pending non-compete agreement that would restrict work for the State of Florida.
- Willingness and ability to work ONSITE at Tallahassee FL 32308). Remote work only with prior written authorization.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Active Microsoft Azure certifications including any of:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
- Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (MS-102)
- Prior experience with state or federal government (law enforcement justice public safety) cloud implementations.
- Hands-on experience with CJIS-compliant cloud architecture and Azure Government / GCC / GCC-High.
- Experience with Azure landing zones Azure Policy Azure Blueprints RBAC governance and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Experience with cloud cost management / FinOps practices (Azure Cost Management reservations savings plans).
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) Conditional Access and Intune.
- Experience leading cloud migration assessments (Azure Migrate application portfolio rationalization).
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related field.
- Local to Tallahassee or willing to be onsite without relocation assistance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the development of FDLEs cloud strategy and technical roadmaps for cloud service implementations.
- Plan and deploy subscriptions roles resources and services across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud service platforms.
- Monitor applications resources and services in FDLEs cloud environments ensuring availability and performance.
- Identify address and remediate cloud security issues and requirements with sensitivity to CJIS-regulated workloads.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting services for FDLEs cloud infrastructure.
- Evaluate FDLEs existing computing environments and workloads as candidates for cloud migration; document gaps risks and migration approaches.
- Conduct research lead technical discussions on cloud computing and collaborate with FDLE business and IT staff.
- Serve as a Cloud Computing Subject Matter Expert; educate and mentor FDLE staff on Azure and M365 technologies.
- Perform analysis of and make recommendations regarding tools to implement and manage cloud services.
- Prepare professional documentation including research findings design decisions estimating assumptions performance metrics and security requirements.
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