Azure Solution Architect Responsibility

The ODH is in search of a qualified Azure Solution Architect contractor and a Consultant II from a State of Ohio State Term Schedule (STS) agreement. Award will be made to the most qualified applicant. STS bidder must have the position listed on their STS agreement with the state of Oho to be considered for an award. Attempt were made to find a qualified person from the OST staff Augmentation contract but no qualified candidates were found. See the attached documents for Job Duties, Experience and Qualifications. Contractor is needed through June 30, 2024. ***NOTE: Upon award, the initial PO with be for 1280 hours with an option to extend through the end of state fiscal year 2025 to a maxiumium of 2080 hours. Process Award will be made to the Lowest qualified STS bid received. No non-STS contracts will be considered. Azure Solution Architect Responsibility • lead complex initiatives for organizational improvement frameworks in assigned discipline/program (i.e., Azure, .NET Framework) • work with IT staff, CIO and IT Managers to design solutions that meet the agency's requirements. • work as the expert in project management methodologies and risk identification and mitigation • provide architecture whitepapers and design documents for updates to application project initiatives and lead the application architective reviews. • provide focused research for assigned IT discipline/program team. Experience • Minimum 4 years combined work experience in any combination of the following: • assisting with development and updates to the strategic Information Technology plan, participating in work groups to author Information Technology plan by discipline/program team and/or leading activities to achieve project tasks/meet deadlines, and performing solutions design for assigned discipline/program team (e.g., software development, infrastructure, database administration, security) including 2 years technology related work experience as specified by the agency position description and vacancy/job posting • Minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria: • Undergraduate or advanced degree in Computer Science or Information Technology • Experience with Azure Environment (Virtual Networks, Storage Accounts, Network Security groups, App Service Environments, SQL Databases) • Experience designing and implementing an infrastructure strategy. • Experience designing a business continuity/disaster recovery strategy. • Experience designing and implementing an identity and security strategy. • Experience implementing authentication and securing data. • Experience determining workload requirements. • Experience with Azure DevOps (GIT/Pipelines/Azure Repos, Tasks and Templates

Created: 2024-10-29