Azure Technical Architect

Long View. A career that helps you get more out of life. A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it.

Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest.

At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging.

As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun resonate through the workplace.

And in a recent survey, 90% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work! Are you driven by cloud architecture and delivering exceptional client experience?

Do you want to apply your consulting expertise to complex and challenging projects? We are looking for a results-driven and innovative Azure Technical Architect for our Vancouver office to design and implement Microsoft Azure solutions based on clients' requirements and best practices! You will leverage your strong business and technical consulting skills to architect and implement proven solutions that solve business challenges.

A Day in the Life :

• Designing, architecting and implementing industry-leading cloud technical solutions by understanding client requirements through your savvy business and technical consulting skills
• Creating detailed documentation including conceptual design, logical design, physical design, bill of materials, as-built diagrams and documents, knowledge transfer materials, FAQs, and transition to operations information
• Working as a subject matter expert to deliver projects from initiation through to successful implementation
• Managing different Cloud platforms including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and various environments including public, private, and hybrid
• Designing, implementing and supporting networking, virtualization, Windows, and storage and backup solutions
• Automating Azure tasks using PowerShell
• Supporting pre-sales engagements and qualification of sales opportunities
• Attending and representing Long View at industry events

What You Bring :

• 5+ years of industry experience working as a subject matter expert in the Microsoft technology stack
• 3+ years of experience advising on, managing and / or successfully delivering cloud solutions, specifically Azure (IaaS, PaaS or SaaS)
• Familiarity with Microsoft architecture and best practices
• Self-motivation and a desire to be interactive and adaptable in a collaborative working environment
• Ability to :
• Grasp new technology concepts rapidly and assess their relevance to business needs
• Effectively communicate to different audiences clearly and concisely in written, oral and various presentation formats
• Manage multiple projects through to completion while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
• Experience with scripting, PowerShell or other
• Ability to demonstrate the right balance of technical, analytical and communication skills

What Makes You Extra Awesome :

Microsoft Azure certifications such as : Microsoft Azure Architect Design and Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies

Why Work at Long View?

• Comprehensive benefits package from day one
• Career growth Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
• Interesting work Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies

$106,400 - $140,000 a year