<p>We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cloud solutions within Microsoft Azure. This role focuses on delivering secure, scalable architectures that support enterprise-wide modernization efforts and cloud-native initiatives. As part of a long-term contract to hire opportunity, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing Azure deployments while ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. This role will be hybrid in Chicago.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement secure, scalable, and reliable cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure services.</p><p>• Develop and enforce Azure standards, governance policies, and architectural frameworks.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across security, networking, applications, and data to ensure the successful implementation of Azure solutions.</p><p>• Manage Azure resources including networking, storage, compute, and disaster recovery strategies.</p><p>• Facilitate the adoption of advanced Azure services such as Logic Apps, Key Vault, and Azure Kubernetes Service.</p><p>• Optimize cloud performance and costs by leveraging automation tools and conducting spend analyses.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and training to IT teams on Azure best practices and emerging technologies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with security protocols and industry standards for all Azure deployments.</p><p>• Monitor and troubleshoot issues in Azure environments to maintain high availability and performance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Power BI Developer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Bartlett, Illinois. In this role, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders to design, develop, and implement Power BI dashboards and reports that support business objectives. Your expertise in data integration, modeling, and visualization will be essential to delivering high-quality solutions that enhance decision-making processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams, business process owners, and administrators to gather requirements and define key performance indicators (KPIs).</p><p>• Analyze and identify relevant data sources and review existing reports to inform design decisions.</p><p>• Connect to approved data sources and transform data using Power Query to create optimized data models.</p><p>• Develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports, ensuring user-friendly navigation and adherence to branding standards.</p><p>• Configure workspace access and row-level security to maintain data integrity and control.</p><p>• Publish reports across development, testing, and production environments in Power BI Service.</p><p>• Validate report accuracy and ensure optimal performance through testing.</p><p>• Support user acceptance testing and provide documentation for end-users.</p><p>• Share knowledge and create detailed work instructions to facilitate process understanding and overcome challenges.</p><p>• Deliver finalized datasets, dashboards, and accompanying documentation to stakeholders.</p>