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Microsoft Azure Senior Consultant

multiple locations +view all Job No. r00119710 Full-time

Job Description

Accenture Advanced Technology Center (ATC) provides a broad range of information technology enterprise solutions and customizable products to the largest companies in the world. Accenture ATC customers include telecommunications providers, utilities companies, financial institutions, healthcare, and consumer goods suppliers. We specialize in Digital, Cloud and Security services by employing as modern DevOps and Agile methodology, so well-proven classic delivery and automation.

Accenture values work-life balance and recognizes the need for flexibility. We offer a wide range market-relevant training programs and certification paths to help you manage the demands of your career growth. With us, you will have the possibility to learn from the best IT experts on the market, work in a culturally diverse, international environment and specialize in top-leading technologies.

What will you do:

As Microsoft Azure Senior Consultant, your main responsibilities are the following:

  • Advise clients, incl. C-level and key decision makers, on the end-two-end value potential of the Microsoft Cloud Platform incl. IaaS, PaaS and SaaS capabilities
  • Support clients in defining their Azure cloud-enabled transformation journey through the development of business cases & value roadmaps
  • Design, defend and deliver the highest cloud security posture based on Microsoft Azure tools and capabilities
  • Have a sound understanding of consumption cost drivers in an Azure cloud-based solution
  • Implement and deliver projects with containerised, serverless and microservices applications on the Microsoft technology stack using IaaS, PaaS and SaaS solution components
  • Create documentation of solutions (e.g. architecture, configuration and setup) proposed and implemented
  • Work within a project management/agile delivery methodology in a leading role as part of a wider team
  • Provide effective knowledge transfer and upskilling to relevant customer personnel to ensure an appropriate level of future self-sufficiency
  • Be a hands-on lead developer who not only takes on developing the complex artifacts of the solution but is also responsible to train and mentor other developers ensuring that best coding practices and approaches are being followed
  • Apply technical knowledge and customer insights to create a migration and modernization roadmap with customers using the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)
  • Use CAF Landing Zones to rapidly prototype and deliver proof-of-concepts that speed up production deployment
  • Conduct high-level security system analysis including proactive policy evaluation and tuning
  • Collaborate with others in developing complex end-to-end Enterprise solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform
  • Implement and follow Accenture sustainability by design approach of embedding environmental, social and governance (ESG) capabilities across the project duration.

Qualifications

What do we expect from you:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience working on Cloud Architecture, Design, Operations, and Strategy
  • 2-4 years of consulting experience with large-scale infrastructure transformation on the Microsoft product stack
  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale end-to-end transformations leveraging agile delivery patterns (i.e. ability to scope out, plan, and deliver a program on time and on budget while realizing agreed business outcomes)
  • Sound understanding and experience of DevOps and Agile
  • Demonstrated experience in writing code in one or more languages, such as ARM, Terraform and Bicep
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker), services, and other related Azure cloud components
  • Demonstrated experience with different database technologies (e.g. SQL database(s), NoSQL such as MongoDB, Hadoop, Redis, etc.)
  • Demonstrated experience with scalable networking technologies (e.g. NSGs, Load Balancers, Firewalls) and good understanding and knowledge of monitoring tools and KPIs
  • Proven people developer with a passion for managing and growing teams
  • Master’s degree or equivalent in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • An excellent level of English (C1-C2) with outstanding written and verbal communication skills is a must.

Required certifications

  • You have at least one of the following Microsoft Azure Expert certifications:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
  • Below certifications are a plus:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

WHAT CAN WE OFFER:

  • Stable employment conditions based on an employment contract 

  • Private medical care, life insurance and employee share program 

  • Access to the MyBenefit platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card). 

  • Individual support of a Career counselor and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach. 

  • A wide training package (soft and technical training offer, access to the e-learning platform, possibility of co-financing courses and certification) 

  • Additional foreign language classes 

  • Various Happiness at work activities and sports initiatives 

  • Remote work and flexible working hours 

  • Employee Assistance Program - free support in one-time legal, financial and psychological consultations. 

  • Paid employee referral program and Employee Share Purchase Plan 

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"I hereby consent to the processing of my personal data by Accenture sp. z o.o. with its registered seat in Warsaw (00-121), at ul. Sienna 39, NIP 526-00-15-900 (Data Controller), in accordance with the Act of May 10, 2018 on the Protection of Personal Data (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1000) and the Regulation on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (Data Protection Directive), necessary to carry out the recruitment process by Accenture . At the same time, I declare that I provide my personal data completely voluntary. I also declare that I have been informed about my right to withdraw my consent or object to processing of data, request access to them, rectification, deletion, limitation of processing and their transfer, at any time and the right to lodge a complaint to the data protection supervisory authority."

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Lodz, Warsaw

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