Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Federal is seeking a candidate for an Enterprise Architect (EA) with experience architecting and delivering in large scale delivery in Azure and hybrid Cloud. The Enterprise Architect will work directly with the client providing strategic direction and oversight for Azure cloud platform engineering, application infrastructure deployment, security, DevOps, and operations. The EA will be able to demonstrate advanced solutioning within the Azure Cloud domain and be able to map business requirements to technical requirements, develop platform architectures, develop solutions that are validated with best practices, and demonstrate DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IAC) for managed infrastructure. The EA will be accountable for the overall technical solution, technical viability/delivery, architectural decisions, and architecture framework /governance.
This role shall have a thorough understanding of hybrid cloud environments ranging from on-prem, co-located to Azure cloud footprints. The EA will support the discovery and transition phases of a large-scale application migration, ensuring architecture and network diagrams, inventory of systems and their dependencies are mapped and accounted for in support of a successful migration. The EA will lead the effort in collecting and analyzing artifacts and build documentation/architectures representing the clients entire hybrid cloud footprint. The EA be able to lead the project team through discovery, planning, transition, implementation, and operations.
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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 6+ Years experience Domain, Solution, and/Enterprise Architecture
• 10+ Years experience Azure Cloud Native Computing, Cybersecurity, Cloud Migrations, Architecture solutioning, and delivery
• Excellent technical leadership, oral and written communication skills

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• AZ -201/AZ-203: Microsoft Azure Developer Advanced Solutions / Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
• AZ-300/AZ-301/AZ-303/AZ-304/AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Architect Design / Technologies
• 5+ Years Network Architecture and Design
• Bachelors degree in computer sciences or related field of study
• Architecture Certifications