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Skyp/Exchange Solutions Architect

Perficient/Lafayette, LA
Job Title: Skype/Exchange Solutions Architect
Full-time
Job Description: 


  • Provides initial architecture and migration design for solution based on Customer’s constraints (Time/Budget) and Customer’s business requirements; accountable for Infrastructure Design within solutions (e.g., Exchange Online, Exchange Server, Skype for Business Online, EMS, Active Directory and Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Directory Synchronization, and Azure AD); communicates initial design and solution concepts to the delivery team; understands technology limitations and ensures proposed/developed solutions are built with these limitations in mind
  • Analyzes, defines, and documents Functional, Technical and Business Requirements; documents Technical Architecture
  • Performs verbal and written communication with Customer; performs verbal and written communication with Technical and Non-Technical persons; responds professionally to Customer’s requests
  • Can manage own tasks; communicates status to practice leads as warranted; completes tasks on-time and within budget
  • Stay abreast of latest Microsoft-based cloud technologies 
  • Actively researches technologies
  • Demonstrates competency of practice through internal and external thought leadership
  • Provide architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps for one or more technology domains
  • Project and solution estimation and team structure definition
  • Drive common vision, practices and capabilities across teams
  • Engage with business stakeholders to understand required capabilities, integrating business knowledge with technical solutions
  • Engage with Technical Architects and technical staff to determine the most appropriate technical strategy and designs to meet business needs
  • Demonstrate broad solutions technical leadership, impacting significant technical direction, exerting influence outside of the immediate team and driving change 
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience designing and delivering Microsoft infrastructure technologies
  • Minimum 5 years designing and delivering Microsoft cloud-based technologies
  • Leadership and team management experience with ability to provide strategic planning and oversight
  • At least 5 project implementations that exploit the full capabilities (discover, design, implement and optimize) of Office 365 technologies using Exchange Online, and Skype for Business.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a professional services company, consulting firm, or agency
  • Have a solid understanding of delivery methodology and lead teams in the implementation of the solution according to the design/architecture
  • Experience in project and solution estimation and team structure definition
  • Fluent and current on architecture trends with an eye on market/technical conditions and future direction
  • Experience in defining new architectures and ability to drive an independent project from an architectural stand point
  • Experience leading customer workshop sessions to educate customers on the latest technology trends and best practices
  • Proven track record of leadership roles delivering solutions within defined timeframes
  • Demonstrated success in performing work and managing complex and/or large consulting projects
  • Proficient in authoring, editing and presenting technical documents and statements of work
  • Ability to elicit requirements and communicate clearly with non-technical individuals, development teams, and other ancillary project members
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical resources
  • Experience working with a globally distributed team
  • Desire to mentor younger team members and develop their skills
  • Experience working on multiple concurrent projects
  • Experience leading internal initiatives
  • Experience working with Hybrid Exchange Environments
  • Experience migrating mailboxes to Exchange Online
  • Experience with server virtualization, storage, and networking
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Be independent and self-driven
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field  
  • Must be open to travel
Contact:
Apply online at https://goo.gl/m9nWWN.

Date Posted: 8/10/2017