Consultant Position for Minnesota Department of Information Technology ServicesLocation: Remote (Need Local to MN)Client: State of MNThe Minnesota Department of Information Technology Services (MNIT), partnering with the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), is seeking one full-time resource to work on Workforce Digital Products MinnesotaWorks.net Replacement effort to build an MS Azure database back-end and API integrations with legacy systems.At a high level, the resource will assist with the design and implementation of Azure solutions, with a particular focus on database management. The specialist will architect robust solutions optimized for performance, scalability, and security. Additionally, they will be responsible for designing and implementing database solutions on the Azure platform, ensuring seamless integration with applications and providing expertise in database optimization and troubleshooting for the MinnesotaWorks.net Replacement project.Sample TasksDesign an Azure database solution to replace the existing MinnesotaWorks.net system’s databaseImplement an Azure database solutionPerform data migration from the existing legacy MinnesotaWorks.net system to the new solutionDevelop database management processes for the new system.Perform performance testing on the new system to ensure optimization, scalability, and securityProvide knowledge transferDesired Qualifications3 years’ experience working on MS Azure solutions, with particular focus on database management.