At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale Azure solutions.
- Company: Join a dynamic tech company driving cloud innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape cloud strategies and make a real impact in a growing environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Azure architecture and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Azure SME Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure solutions. As the Azure Subject Matter Expert, you will provide technical leadership across cloud transformation initiatives, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned to business objectives. Working closely with architects, engineers, project teams, and stakeholders, you will define cloud strategy, establish best practices, and drive the adoption of Azure services, automation, and governance frameworks. You will play a key role in cloud migrations, application modernisation, infrastructure design, and the implementation of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver Azure cloud architectures and landing zones.
- Provide technical leadership and architectural governance across projects.
- Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives.
- Implement and promote Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or Bicep.
- Ensure Azure environments meet security, compliance, resilience, and performance requirements.
- Drive automation, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to develop cloud strategies and roadmaps.
- Mentor engineering teams and act as the escalation point for complex Azure-related challenges.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in Azure Solution Architecture or Cloud Architecture roles.
- Strong knowledge of Azure networking, compute, storage, security, identity, and governance services.
- Experience with cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation, and hybrid cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills.
- Relevant Microsoft Azure certifications such as AZ-305, AZ-104, AZ-500, or AZ-400 are highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled Azure professional to shape cloud strategy and drive innovation within a growing cloud environment.
Azure Architect employer: Teksystems
As an Azure Solution Architect with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in cloud technologies, all while working in a vibrant location that fosters creativity and teamwork. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and supports your career growth.
