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England, United Kingdom

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£500 - £520 /day

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Date Posted

March 20th, 2025

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Azure Cloud Architect at N Consulting Ltd

Location

England, United Kingdom

Salary

£500 - £520 /day

Job Type

Full-time

Date Posted

March 20th, 2025

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Role: Azure Cloud Architect

Location: Leeds

Work Mode - Hybrid 3 days' work from office

Experience: 10+ Years

Mandatory: Hands on experience in Azure

 

 

 

High level Job Description – 

 

  • An architect who can do the role to steer the team to get the Azure landing zone design.
  • Once the design is done, we need the Architect to guide our team to build it out.
  • We need only cloud-based Architects who are working on cloud. 
  • Azure Greenfield implementation experience is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cloud Strategy & Architecture:
  • Design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud architectures on Azure.
  • Develop cloud adoption roadmaps and migration strategies for applications and workloads.
  • Provide guidance on best practices for Azure Well-Architected Framework (Security, Performance, Reliability, Cost, and Operations).
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation:
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep, or Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and application modernization.
  • Security & Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with Azure Security Standards (Zero Trust, NIST, GDPR, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
  • Implement Azure Policy, Security Center, Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel for security monitoring and governance.
  • Networking & Connectivity:
  • Design and optimize Azure Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, VPNs, NSGs, and Azure Firewall for secure connectivity.
  • Integrate hybrid cloud solutions using Azure Arc and hybrid connectivity strategies.
  • Monitoring & Resilience:
  • Implement observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, App Insights, and Prometheus/Grafana.
  • Design for high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity (BCP).
  • Conduct chaos engineering to test resilience and fault tolerance.
  • Collaboration & Leadership:
  • Work closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive cloud initiatives.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and architects.
  • Support pre-sales and solution architecture discussions with clients.

 

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong expertise in Azure Compute (VMs, AKS, Functions, App Services), Storage (Blob, Files, ADLS, SQL, Cosmos DB), and Networking.
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or Ansible for infrastructure automation.
  • Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, and Kubernetes.
  • Expertise in Azure Security, IAM, RBAC, Key Vault, Sentinel, Defender for Cloud.
  • Familiarity with cloud cost optimization (FinOps) and governance best practices.
  • Experience in hybrid and multi-cloud strategies (Azure Arc, AWS, GCP integrations) is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

 

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