Role: Cloud Architect
Location: London, UK(Hybrid)
Duration: Full time
Essential Attributes:Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills
· Proven experience as a Cloud Architect with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
· Strong history of designing and implementing migrations to Azure.
· Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices.
· Ability to design and implement complex cloud solutions that meet business needs.
· Strong, influential leader and team player with great interpersonal skills
· Ability to build rapport and develop strong relationships with customers and other stakeholders is a must
· Responsible, ‘can do’ attitude, determined to do whatever it takes to get the job done
· Outstanding stakeholder management skills and ability to engage at all levels
· A good understanding of IT infrastructure across cloud platforms and on-premises, including networks, security & project delivery
Responsibilities:
- Create and document a templated project process for delivering cloud migrations in a structured, repeatable manner.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and design tailored Azure cloud solutions that align with their strategic objectives.
- Lead the design and implementation of Azure-based architectures, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure and cloud technologies to continuously improve solution offerings.
- Coaching junior team members to develop their cloud expertise
Experience:
- 10+ years of commercial experience as an Infrastructure Architect and/or Engineer
- 3+ years of experience as Cloud Architect or similar role.
- Experience in large scale transformation and migration in the infrastructure space, specifically to Azure. Experience in other cloud platforms (AWS, OCI) is a plus.
- Experience & conceptual understanding of the following:
Data Centres, M365, Network, Security. - Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines.
Qualifications:
Relevant qualification – e.g. Azure Solution Architect Expert. Other certifications are a plus.