Azure Platform Architect - Wokingham, United Kingdom - Tata Consultancy Services

Description

Job Description

Ready to utilise your skills in Azure Cloud?

Are you passionate about designing and implementing cloud security strategies?

Make a meaningful impact as an Azure Integration Architect

Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Be part of an exciting team where you will be challenged every day.
• Work closely with the range of teams within the business to bring products to life.
• Work with customers and identify opportunities to support their strategy and improve their processes across functions.

The Role:

• As an Azure Integration Architect, you will be responsible for designing the target Azure tenant, landing zone and network architecture aligned to the Well Architected Framework (WAF). You will incorporate Azure best-practice for use of native services as well as shared and security services for foundation phase and then extended to end-state.
• You will work with Partner SMEs, internal cloud, security, and enterprise architects to develop an understanding of the heterogeneous cloud environment, current pain points and areas of opportunities for the target Azure architecture.
• You will work with Partner Architects to devise the future vision, target architecture, operating model, and delivery approach to separate and migrate workloads as part of a divesture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide basic enterprise integration on Azure.
• Use Azure services such as Azure Logic Apps and Azure API Management to orchestrate calls to enterprise back-end systems including Azure services, software as a service (SaaS) system, Logic App, Function app, Event Grid, and web services.
• Ensure enterprise integration using message broker and events.
• Integrate enterprise back-end systems using message broker and events to decouple services for greater scalability and reliability.
• Ensure the security of cloud-based data and applications against unauthorized access, theft, and other threats.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them.
• Develop the workload migration strategy and approach, based on application affinity analysis, from legacy cloud and on-premises environments to the target landscape, taking into consideration NG / ESO security policies and standards and governance requirements. The work will include consideration for migration of legacy, current and future planned workloads part of NGESO's business plan.
• Target governance model for cloud services.

Your Profile:

Key skills/knowledge/experience:

• Azure Cloud certification (e.g. AZ303, AZ304, AZ305)
• Experience in Azure landing zone design including tenant and subscription planning, platform automation design, DevSecOps tooling, network topology & connectivity, access management & privileged identity design, platform monitoring, security architecture, high availability architecture design.
• Experience with secure software development, data protection, cryptography, key management, identity, and access management (IAM), network security (VPNs) within cloud environments.
• Experience in one or more programming languages: .Net / C#, Java, Python, Ruby or PHP.
• Understanding of Cloud Platform Services (IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS).
• Experience in DevOps methodology (preferably DevSecOps)
• Knowledge of Microservices, Containers - Docker, Kubernetes.

Good to have:

• Knowledge of other cloud platforms like AWS.
• Knowledge of Azure AD management.
• Experience hosting traditional Virtual Machines in Azure, Hyper-V and VMware.
• Experience with different technologies and solutions for Single Sign On, Multi Factor Authentication and AD Synchronization.
• Knowledge of web application development including using tools like Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of network technologies, especially in Azure.

Rewards & Benefits:

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing:

At TCS, we believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity motto is 'Inclusion without Exception'.

You'll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join. Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include LGBTQ+ and mental health networks, as well as health and wellness initiatives and sports events (we even sponsor the London Marathon).

We are open to all and treat applications equally, regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, age, sexual orientation, or beliefs.

If you are an applicant who needs an accommodation due to a disability to complete an employment application, or during any phase of the hiring process, please contact us at a with the subject line: "Disability Accommodation Request".

Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion.

Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.