Azure Admin/CLOUD SME

Position:- Azure CLOUD SME

Location:- Hartford, CT (Hybrid Working 3 Days in office)

3 Months with possible extension

Job Description

We are looking for high-caliber consulting engineer who will lead our Microsoft Azure and Cloud Solutions Partner capability portfolio. The ideal candidate will have deep operational, technical, delivery, and implementation experience in Microsoft's cloud portfolio (Azure and Productivity products such as Office 365).

Familiarity and knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Office 365 architecture and use cases.

Knowledge of Microsoft Cloud Solutions Partner program.

Direct experience with Microsoft Azure suite of products.

Direct experience with consulting engineering efforts including implementation, configuration, and operation.

Excellent verbal/written communication and organization skills with ability to facilitate meetings, conduct trainings, and conducting consulting activities

Experience as a lead in customer engagements involving software and/or hardware projects

Knowledge of ITIL, Service Delivery Management, Service Portfolio Management, Six Sigma or equivalent desirable.

Own, lead, and manage all aspects of customer engagement and engineering requirements.

Act as consultative lead in process and requirements analysis and application configuration

Track progress of deliverables and interface with customer towards implementing services on schedule and on budget

Recognize issues and risks and proactively document and manage/resolve those with the customer and VVL Systems project managers and sponsors

Maintain effective working relationships with assigned customers and VVL Systems Project Management team.

Incorporate and drive best practices into the product and methodology, including our best practice.

Knowledge and familiarity of server virtualization, network architecture, and cloud technologies.

Microsoft Azure certifications a must, such as:

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)

Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)