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    Senior Azure Architect - London, United Kingdom - Concept

    Concept
    Concept London, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Concept IT are working exclusively with a leading Global Professional Services organization, focused on expanding its Azure Practice, particularly within the Financial Services Sector.

    We are currently seeking to fill two immediate positions within our client's advisory practice, with an additional 10 roles anticipated in the coming months.

    Our client is experiencing increased demand with FSI clients wanting to adopt the Azure cloud.

    This demand means that they're recruiting for a Senior Cloud Architect/Senior Advisory Consultant to support clients in their cloud migration initiatives as part of comprehensive transformation projects.

    The Professional Services team specializes in delivering cloud transformation, IT infrastructure, and application architecture consultancy to clients seeking to migrate to the Azure cloud.

    As a Senior Consultant your responsibilities will be to lead proof-of-concept projects, conducting enterprise portfolio assessments, evaluating operational best practices, and facilitating skills transfer workshops.

    Below you will find a list of role responsibilities and keys skills required for this role but please note this is not an exhaustive list of requirements.


    Role Responsibilities:

    Client-Centric Cloud Transformation:
    Lead Azure cloud transformation projects within the Financial Services Sector, aligning solutions with clients' unique business objectives

    Tailored Azure Solutions:
    Architect customized, cost-efficient Azure solutions that meet client needs, emphasizing scalability and industry best practices

    Migration and Modernization:
    Drive migration and modernization efforts, enabling digital transformation while ensuring data security and uptime

    Risk Mitigation:
    Assess and mitigate risks related to third-party platforms, safeguarding project success

    Operational Efficiency:
    Identify opportunities for process improvement, using Azure to digitize tasks and enhance operational efficiency

    Stakeholder Engagement:
    Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, translating project requirements into successful cloud applications

    Key Skills Required:

    Azure Expertise:

    Demonstrated proficiency in Azure cloud services with a deep understanding of Azure's ecosystem, including but not limited to Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Active Directory, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL Database.

    Infrastructure as Code (IAC)

    Mastery:

    Proven experience in Infrastructure as Code (IAC) methodologies and tools, particularly with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates and Azure Bicep.

    Expertise in creating and managing infrastructure deployments as code for Azure environments.


    Advanced Cloud Migrations:
    Extensive background in planning and executing complex cloud migrations, including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and refactoring strategies on Azure. Proficiency in Azure Migrate and Azure Site Recovery.


    Cloud Native Operations:
    Adept in designing and implementing cloud-native solutions on Azure, leveraging services like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, and Azure Logic Apps to develop scalable and resilient applications

    CI/CD and IAC Toolchain:
    Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IAC) toolchains, utilizing tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, or Chef to automate application deployment, configuration management, and infrastructure provisioning on Azure

    Containerization and Orchestration:
    Proficiency in containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration with Kubernetes, particularly on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Ability to manage containerized workloads effectively.


    Azure Identity & Security:
    In-depth knowledge of Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Azure Security Center to design and implement robust security and identity solutions in Azure environments

    Azure Advanced Services:
    Familiarity with other advanced Azure services, such as Azure Virtual Desktop (VDI), Windows 365, Azure Sentinel, Azure Firewall, and Azure Defender for Identity, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients

    Azure DevOps:
    Experience with Azure DevOps services, including Azure Boards, Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Test Plans, to facilitate efficient project management and software development workflows

    Technical Documentation:
    Strong skills in producing high-quality technical documentation, including architectural diagrams, implementation guides, and best practice recommendations, ensuring clear communication of technical concepts to stakeholders

    Salary & benefits:
    Salary - 95,000-105,000 (DOE) + BonusBenefits include:Health insurance25 days annual leave + Bank HolidaysContributory pensionOpt in benefits include: dental cover , critical illness cover, spouse/dependant health insurance and more
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