Azure Cloud Architect

at  The Recruitment Company

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join our team, focusing primarily on Azure cloud projects and operations. As a Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for collaborative or independent architecture, design, and delivery of cloud projects, with a strong emphasis on automation, infrastructure as code (IAC), and access management principles. You will work closely with internal and third-party teams, providing technical consulting, optimising cloud technologies, and ensuring operational requirements are met. Additionally, you will play a lead role in guiding the cloud hosting team, architecting automated solutions, and designing for containerisation and serverless computing.

EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITIES:

• Proven experience in architecture, design, and delivery of key cloud projects and engagements.
• Expertise in automation, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform.
• Strong understanding of access management and identity integration principles.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Active Directory and Azure AD.
• Experience with operational requirements, networking principles, security, and compliance.
• Previous experience as a Windows and/or Linux administrator.

CERTIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:

• Higher-level degree in a related discipline preferred.
• Relevant certifications and training demonstrating experience and skills are desirable.

Please refer the Job description for details