The Azure Migration Lead key responsibilities are:DISCOVERY:- Identify on-premises infrastructure, applications, and dependencies.- Use tools like Azure Migrate, RVTools (VMware), Microsoft Assessment and Planning toolkit (MAP), Azure Service Map to perform discovery of on-remises VMware, Hyper-V and Physical VMs and collect server configuration information, performance metadata, application data, application and server network connection data, and application data via these tools, including Configuration Management Database exports (CMDB).- Identify workloads for migration to Azure, and gather optimized cost projections.ASSESSMENT:- Evaluate technical compatibility, architecture, and performance/sizing options.- Use migration tools and application owner interviews to assess workloads/applications and integration touchpoint dependencies.- Analyze applications to determine the risk and complexity of each workload, method, and recommend migration target outcomes.- Assess the readiness of on-premises resources to migrate, right-sizing for optimal performance and Azure costs.MIGRATION:- Deliver a High-Level Design document, Communication Plan and Matrixes, and project Change Management plan including a T-minus schedule from pre-migration through post-migration tasking.- Develop, deliver, and execute a Migration Detailed Design plan, including the monitoring and data migration planning- Manage migration of: - replicating on-premises resources to Azure, - pre-migration server level checks, - report/coordinate correction/mitigation of blocking issues, - schedule migration process checks/tasks, - review post-migration server level validation, - coordinate issue remediation and final acceptance of migrated systems to Azure.REPORT on COSTS and BILLING:- These responsibilities require a solid understanding of the existing infrastructure and Azure infrastructure services cost structures and optimization planning.

Role: Client Technical Manager Duties: - Client service delivery management - Microsoft Azure based Cloud managed services, Private Cloud service management, and On-Premises data center managed services. - System health and readiness monitoring, reporting and 24X7 incident response - Trusted Advisor- Root cause analysis - Incident/problem management - Impact assessment, communication, containment, final remediation or corrective measures, process improvement implementation and documentation. - Service review presentations. - Continuous Service Improvement

Role: Technical Account Lead, managing client IT infrastructure

Role: Technical Account LeadDuties: Engage clients of our managed services offering in all technical aspects of system support and maintenance on SharePoint, Exchange, Lync, BES, and GoodLink platforms. Provide system health and readiness monitoring, reporting and 24X7 incident response on all Azaleos managed unified communications and collaboration platforms within the Microsoft technology stack. Lead or coordinate incident response as needed with clients and client vendors as an advocate during service restoration. Provide guidance to personnel on customer change management procedures, SLA standards, and incident response. Deliver Root Cause Analysis as needed and quarterly service review metrics to clients. Manage post incident problem management activities to include containment tasks, final remediation or corrective measures, timelines and process improvement implementation and documentation.

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