Xinova Group is seeking an experienced Cloud Architecture & Engineering professional to join their technical team on a contract basis. The role involves a mix of hands-on engineering and architectural leadership to drive infrastructure modernization and support strategic cloud initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure, managing user access, performance, and reliability
- Lead ongoing migration of legacy systems to Office 365, modernizing collaboration and productivity tools
- Stand up new Azure applications and services aligned with business requirements
- Perform general infrastructure maintenance including VLAN configuration, Azure subscriptions, and network management
- Architect and execute the conversion of regionalized on-premise data centers to Azure cloud infrastructure
- Design and implement solutions for new projects, including office infrastructure buildouts
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team on Azure best practices and infrastructure design
Requirements:
- 10+ years of infrastructure and cloud engineering experience
- 5-6+ years of hands-on Azure cloud platform experience
- Strong Windows Server administration background
- Proficiency with on-premise networking and server administration
- Experience with Cisco data center networking and architecture
- Demonstrated ability to architect and build solutions from scratch
- PowerShell scripting experience
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience with Terraform
- Azure DevOps (ADO) and Terraform Cloud experience
- Experience with Terraform clone and import operations
- Advanced Cisco network stack knowledge
- Background transitioning from systems administration to cloud engineering