Cloud Pre-sales Architect

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The Cloud Pre-sales Architect is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for supporting with defining the architecture for large systems.

This role assists with conducting system design activities to ensure that architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirements.

The Cloud Pre-sales Architect participates in architectural analysis, evaluation, and design of systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in system design activities and proactively support the review of detailed application, software, and system components across a variety of technology stacks.
• Receives instructions to ensure architectural solutions meet technical and functional requirements.
• Assists with the review of existing system architecture and recommend improvements
• Takes direction from various stakeholders to investigate and scope change requests to determine the scale of work to be done and estimate the timeframe and input required.
• Proactively supports the determining system loads and volumes as input into infrastructure requirements.
• Receives instructions to ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with the company’s goals and strategies.
• Proactively supports the design and development of new systems and solutions.
• Receives instructions to ensure that new systems and solutions conform to current system architecture and / or align to strategic system architectural direction.
• Takes direction from various stakeholders to conduct architectural analysis, evaluation, and design of systems that support and seek to solve complex business and technical problems.
• Receives instructions to identify, evaluate, and assess risks in order to mitigate them and eliminate any factor that may interfere or hinder the delivery of the architectural solution and dependent functional requirements
• Assists with the implementation of processes for integrating architectural solutions.
• Proactively supports the implementation of architectural governance, standards, metrics for measuring, monitoring and improving architecture.
• Proactively supports the implementation of and / or maintain the use of fitness functions to ensure architectural success.
• Contributes to identifying potential problems that could be remediated by more effective architectural solutions.
• Performs any related task as required.

To thrive in this role, you need to have

Academic qualifications and certifications

Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified : Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) (optional but beneficial)

Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer Associate (Optional but good)

Required experience

Skills

Technical : Azure IaaS, PaaS, SaaS; Networking; Identity & Access Management; Security & Compliance; Cost Management

Presales : Solution positioning, value articulation, proposal writing, demo delivery

Soft Skills : Strong communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, storytelling

Tools : Azure Portal, ARM templates, Terraform, PowerShell, Cost calculators

Workplace type

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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