At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Azure consultancy, shape cloud strategies, and deliver innovative solutions for top UK organisations.
- Company: Join Computacenter's Global Professional Services, a community of over 5,000 tech experts.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work with leading technologies.
- Other info: Dynamic, agile environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cloud transformation while mentoring future tech leaders.
- Qualifications: Extensive Azure experience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of the UK's largest organisations, shaping cloud strategies, influencing solution design, and delivering modern Azure platforms that enable business transformation. You'll combine deep technical expertise with customer-facing consultancy, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the full project lifecycle.
You will be joining Computacenter's Global Professional Services organisation, a community of over 5,000 consultants, architects, engineers, and project professionals delivering complex technology solutions across the world.
As part of our Azure Practice, you will work alongside industry-leading cloud specialists, architects, delivery teams, and strategic technology partners. You'll help shape cloud strategy, contribute to innovative service offerings, and work with leading technologies across Azure, DevOps, Automation, and Kubernetes.
What you'll do:
- Lead customer engagements, providing expert Azure consultancy throughout the solution lifecycle
- Shape and influence Azure solutions during pre-sales activities, workshops, and technical discussions
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient Azure platforms aligned to industry best practices
- Provide technical governance, assurance, and quality control across pre-sales and project delivery engagements
- Define standards, blueprints, and reusable patterns for Azure-based solutions
- Collaborate within agile delivery teams to design, implement, and optimise cloud solutions
- Present technical solutions to customers and stakeholders at both technical and executive levels
- Identify technical and business risks and provide recommendations to ensure successful outcomes
- Mentor consultants and engineers while contributing to the growth of the Azure Practice
What you'll need:
- Extensive experience designing and delivering Microsoft Azure solutions
- Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, and/or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
- Strong experience supporting pre-sales engagements and shaping customer requirements
- Expertise across Azure infrastructure, networking, security, governance, automation, and cloud migration
- Strong understanding of: Azure Cloud Adoption Framework, Enterprise Scale Landing Zones (ALZ), Well-Architected Framework, FinOps and Cost Optimisation, Operational Resilience
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools including Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, PowerShell, and Python
- Knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and platform automation
- Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container-based platforms
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical teams, business stakeholders, and customer leadership
- Experience delivering cloud solutions within agile environments
- Experience with technologies such as Azure Virtual Desktop, Azure Local, Azure Sovereign Cloud, ServiceNow, Dynatrace, Datadog, Splunk, Zscaler, Palo Alto, or cloud cost optimisation tools would be advantageous.
If you're looking for a role where you can combine deep Azure expertise, customer engagement, and technical leadership while helping organisations accelerate their cloud transformation journeys, we'd love to hear from you.
Azure Principal Consultant in London employer: COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED
At Computacenter, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to continuous learning and professional development ensures that you will thrive in your role as a Principal Microsoft 365 Consultant, with ample opportunities for growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies across the UK. Join us to make a meaningful impact while building strong relationships with customers and colleagues alike.
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