Technical Architect – IBM Maximo & Azure (Integration Focus) in London

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Architect with deep expertise in IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 8/9) and Microsoft Azure, specialising in cloud architecture, containerisation, and enterprise integrations.
The ideal candidate will design, deploy, and manage containerised Maximo environments on Azure, leveraging Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes, and lead end‑to‑end integration across enterprise systems, IoT, and cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Azure Cloud Deployment
Design scalable, secure Azure infrastructure for MAS, MAS Mobile, and MAS Data
Configure Azure Virtual Networks, storage, and database services (Azure SQL, managed databases)
Ensure High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and cloud‑native architecture
Containerisation & DevOps
Architect and manage Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes clusters for MAS deployments
Implement containerisation using Docker and orchestration strategies
Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Terraform, and Ansible
Enable automated deployments and infrastructure‑as‑code
Lead architecture, installation, configuration, and upgrades of MAS 8.x / 9.x
Work on AppPoints, MAS Manage, MAS Workplace, and IoT modules
Provide technical leadership across Maximo implementations and enhancements
Integration & Enterprise Connectivity
Design integration solutions using Maximo Integration Framework (MIF)
Build API‑led integrations using REST/SOAP, Azure API Management, Kafka
Integrate with enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, and third‑party platforms
Enable IoT and GIS integrations within Maximo ecosystem
Cloud Security & Compliance
Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and governance frameworks
Design secure hybrid or cloud‑native MAS environments
Performance, Governance & Optimization
Perform capacity planning and performance tuning in Azure environments
Establish best practices aligned with ITIL and enterprise architecture standards
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise system performance and reliability
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience with IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS 8/9)
Expertise in Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure (Networking, Security, VMs, AKS, DevOps)
Hands‑on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Docker
Strong integration experience with MIF, Kafka, REST/SOAP APIs
Experience with databases: Db2, Oracle, SQL Server
Proven experience in enterprise‑level architecture and cloud deployments
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with IoT and GIS integrations in Maximo
Certifications in Azure, Kubernetes, or IBM Maximo
Prior experience in asset management or EAM systems
Exposure to large‑scale cloud migration projects
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