Requirements:
- 8+ years’ work experience in a client-facing professional services role, or 10+ years of related industry experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a relevant field or equivalent industry experience
- Expert knowledge of Azure Services
- Expert technical knowledge of the following Microsoft Azure topics:
- Subscriptions Management
- Security and Monitoring
- Azure Policies
- Resource Organization
- Azure Identity and Access Management
- Azure Networking
- Cost Management
- Business Continuity Planning
- A strong understanding of infrastructure as code, Cloud automation, governance, and cost optimization
- An expert level understanding of technology components – client, storage, compute, virtualization, Networking, and Security
- Strong scripting skills in various languages and platforms, including PowerShell
- Excellent knowledge of core areas in Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, and Cloud Identity
- Application/Database/Infrastructure migrations from on-prem to Hybrid/Cloud
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, presentation and consulting skills, including technical writing
- The ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong understanding of some or all the following technologies is an asset: DevOps tools like GitHub, Azure DevOps, BitBucket, containerization concepts, and Kubernetes.
- Microsoft certification: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Network Engineer Associate and/or Azure Security Engineer Associate, Certs aligned with Specialty Path.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
- Health and Wellbeing: Combined Health Insurance (Dental and Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
- Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Bereavement
- Additional Perks: Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program and more!
World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
Qualifications
This position is only accepting applicants already located in Costa Rica
Why WWT?
At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.
Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.
With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.
Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!
What will you be doing?
As an Architect you will collaborate with presales architects and sales teams to engage with clients, understand their objectives and identify new opportunities. You will provide presales solutions teams with level of effort estimates to ensure high customer satisfaction while maintaining project profitability and competitiveness.
In addition, your daily responsibilities will include leading projects as part of an implementation team. Your ongoing contributions to practice development and internal initiatives will enhance our project delivery efficiency. Additionally, you will provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and process improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with pre-sales and sales teams and clients to understand business requirements and design comprehensive technology solutions.
- Provide technical expertise and support during the sales process, including presentations, demonstrations, and proposal development.
- Assume technical leader role during design and implementation of technology solutions, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Provide overviews of complex solutions, architectures, integrations and project updates with precision and clarity to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ensure cloud solutions adhere to security standards and compliance best practices
- Lead troubleshooting efforts, with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
- Mentor junior engineers
- Create and complete project documentation, using templates and maintain a high level of accuracy and quality.
- Contribute to the development and growth of the Azure Cloud Delivery Practice, including creating best practices, methodologies, templates and offerings.
- Timely timesheet submission and detailed work notes.