At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the transformation to a modern containerised environment and design observability solutions.
- Company: PE-backed regulated business in the heart of London.
- Benefits: Competitive contract rate, flexible working, and a chance to shape future architecture.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a major platform transformation and enhance your skills.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in Infrastructure and Cloud Architecture, especially with Azure.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Contract - Infrastructure Architect - PE backed - Regulated business - Scale up 6 months Outside IR35
We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect to support a major platform transformation, moving from a current Azure estate to a modern containerised environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and govern infrastructure architecture across Azure and container platforms.
- Design observability solutions using New Relic, Datadog, or similar tools, covering logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, and operational dashboards.
- Lead disaster recovery and resilience design across application, database, and data layers, including backup and restore testing.
- Define environment topology, segregation, and operational support models.
- Drive ITIL-aligned service transition into BAU, including operational acceptance criteria, runbooks, and escalation processes.
Current Estate
- Azure Appian Cloud
- Azure Functions
- Azure SQL
Skills & Experience
- Proven Infrastructure, Cloud, or Platform Architect experience.
- Strong Azure architecture background.
- Experience with Kubernetes, AKS, Docker, or containerised platforms.
- Expertise in observability and monitoring solutions.
- Strong understanding of resilience, disaster recovery, and operational readiness.
- Experience delivering service transition and ITIL-based support models.
This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future-state architecture of a business-critical cloud platform.
Infrastructure Architect in City of London employer: Energy Jobline ZR
Join a dynamic and innovative team in the heart of the City of London, where your expertise as an Infrastructure Architect will directly influence the transformation of our cloud platform. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and development, offering you the chance to lead cutting-edge projects while enjoying a flexible work environment. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to ITIL-aligned practices, we provide a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, regulated business setting.
