Azure PaaS Consultant
3B Staffing LLC, Columbus, OH, United States
Azure PaaS Consultant
Columbus, Ohio
Preferred Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
HYBRID SCHEDULE - downtown Columbus
Fingerprint background checks are a requirement
Interviews - Teams
Must be local or within a one hour drive
Hands-on technical implementation expert
in Azure PaaS technologies and API integration. This role requires proven expertise implementing enterprise-scale Azure PaaS solutions with strong emphasis on API integration and modern cloud-native architectures across large and complex statewide systems.
Technical Leadership & Standards • Functions as the niche technical SME for Azure PaaS, providing authoritative guidance on architectural decisions • Demonstrates expertise in conveying technical and functional concepts to diverse stakeholders from developers to executives • Drives continuous improvement in solution quality through enhanced standards, code reviews, and best practice adoption
Solution Architecture & Implementation • Designs and implements end-to-end Azure PaaS solutions across all architectural tiers: •
Data Layer:
Database design, data integration pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehouse implementations •
API/Integration Layer:
RESTful services, message queuing, event-driven architectures, and third-party system integrations •
Application Layer:
Web applications, serverless functions, and batch processing jobs •
Security & Identity:
Authentication/authorization flows, API security, and data encryption strategies •
Deployment & Operations:
Azure DevOps, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and performance optimization • Delivers enterprise-scale applications requiring complex integrations with statewide systems and enterprise architecture • Proven hands-on expertise implementing, troubleshooting, and optimizing multi-tier applications from initial architecture through production deployment
Stakeholder Engagement & Governance • Interacts with executive level business users and technical experts on cloud strategy and roadmap planning • Establishes and maintains API governance, design standards, and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
Number of Years
API Integration: Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, OAuth 2.0/OIDC/SAML authentication
Required
10
Development: C#, TypeScript, .NET 8+, Entity Framework Core, RESTful API design
Required
10
Azure PaaS: App Services, Functions, Azure SQL Database, Key Vault, Monitor/Application Insights
Required
10
DevOps: Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts), IaC (Bicep/Terraform/ARM Templates), CI/CD YAML pipelines
Required
10
Preferred Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
Highly desired
Data Platform: Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Power BI integration
Highly desired
Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse
Highly desired
Frontend: Blazor, React, or Angular
Highly desired
AI/ML: Azure AI Services, Copilot and models integration
Highly desired
Columbus, Ohio
Preferred Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
HYBRID SCHEDULE - downtown Columbus
Fingerprint background checks are a requirement
Interviews - Teams
Must be local or within a one hour drive
Hands-on technical implementation expert
in Azure PaaS technologies and API integration. This role requires proven expertise implementing enterprise-scale Azure PaaS solutions with strong emphasis on API integration and modern cloud-native architectures across large and complex statewide systems.
Technical Leadership & Standards • Functions as the niche technical SME for Azure PaaS, providing authoritative guidance on architectural decisions • Demonstrates expertise in conveying technical and functional concepts to diverse stakeholders from developers to executives • Drives continuous improvement in solution quality through enhanced standards, code reviews, and best practice adoption
Solution Architecture & Implementation • Designs and implements end-to-end Azure PaaS solutions across all architectural tiers: •
Data Layer:
Database design, data integration pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data warehouse implementations •
API/Integration Layer:
RESTful services, message queuing, event-driven architectures, and third-party system integrations •
Application Layer:
Web applications, serverless functions, and batch processing jobs •
Security & Identity:
Authentication/authorization flows, API security, and data encryption strategies •
Deployment & Operations:
Azure DevOps, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and performance optimization • Delivers enterprise-scale applications requiring complex integrations with statewide systems and enterprise architecture • Proven hands-on expertise implementing, troubleshooting, and optimizing multi-tier applications from initial architecture through production deployment
Stakeholder Engagement & Governance • Interacts with executive level business users and technical experts on cloud strategy and roadmap planning • Establishes and maintains API governance, design standards, and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
Number of Years
API Integration: Azure API Management, Logic Apps, Service Bus, OAuth 2.0/OIDC/SAML authentication
Required
10
Development: C#, TypeScript, .NET 8+, Entity Framework Core, RESTful API design
Required
10
Azure PaaS: App Services, Functions, Azure SQL Database, Key Vault, Monitor/Application Insights
Required
10
DevOps: Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts), IaC (Bicep/Terraform/ARM Templates), CI/CD YAML pipelines
Required
10
Preferred Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
Highly desired
Data Platform: Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Power BI integration
Highly desired
Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse
Highly desired
Frontend: Blazor, React, or Angular
Highly desired
AI/ML: Azure AI Services, Copilot and models integration
Highly desired