What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect (Google Cloud Platform-Azure Migration GitOps-Driven) || NYC, NY || Contract position at IT First Source?
Cloud Architect (Google Cloud Platform-Azure Migration GitOps-Driven) || NYC, NY || Contract
Role Overview:
Own the end-to-end cloud migration architecture, defining how Google Cloud Platform workloads, IaC, CI/CD, and networking transition into Azure using GitOps as the deployment backbone.
Responsibilities:
- Define Azure target-state architecture for SaaS workloads
- Design IaC strategy using ASO (Azure Service Operator) and Terraform
- Define GitOps operating model using Flux CD and Helm
- Establish multi-environment SDLC architecture (3 primary 3 DR)Design DR failover/failback patterns
- Define cross-cloud connectivity patterns (VPN/ExpressRoute)Ensure compliance with Azure best practices
- Provide architectural governance over CI/CD transformation
Required Skills:
- Deep Azure architecture experience
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes & GitOps patterns
- Experience migrating from Google Cloud Platform to Azure
- Strong Terraform expertise
- Experience designing DR & HA architectures
- Strong cloud networking understanding
Thanks,
IT First Source