Cloud Architect - Azure
Posted 4 days ago by Dentro Talent
£700 Per day
Outside
Remote
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Cloud Architect role focuses on designing and delivering a secure Azure environment for IoT solutions, emphasizing governance and compliance. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders and involves some travel across Europe for workshops. Candidates should have extensive experience in Azure and related technologies, ensuring the architecture aligns with business needs. This is a contract position with an initial duration of three months, classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver a secure, robust, and compliant Azure environment.
- Support the deployment of IoT devices and solutions in a hosted cloud environment.
- Develop a comprehensive cloud strategy with governance at its core.
- Build a scalable cloud environment that meets business digital capabilities.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project goals.
- Travel to EU sites for workshops as part of the implementation process.
- Ensure architecture meets the needs of multiple business units, including digital, finance, and security.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience with Azure Cloud Services.
- Knowledge of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
- Experience in IoT software solutions delivery.
- Proficiency in DevOps and DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity with containerization tools and Terraform.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications in Azure.
Salary (Rate): £700 daily
City: West Midlands
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Azure - Cloud Architect - Governance and Security - IoT Solutions - Contract - Remote with some EU Travel (expenses covered) - 3 Months initial - Outside IR35 - £650-700 per day
As the Cloud Architect you will responsible for the design and delivery of a secure, robust and compliant Azure environment. The business are deploying IoT devices and solutions in to their hosted cloud environment so you will need prior experience in these types of solutions. The core elements are to support the delivery of a comprehensive cloud strategy with governance at it's core, build a scalable and robust cloud environment that meets the overall needs of the businesses digital capability. You will be dealing with internal and external stakeholders to achieve this and the business are implementing this environment on a European wide scale, so there will be some travel to sites in the EU for workshops. Your work will touch multiple business units and teams, including digital and finance and security and will ensure that the architecture meets their needs.
You'll need technical skills in Azure Cloud Services, IaaS/Paas/SaaS, IoT Software solutions delivery, DevOps and DevSecOps, Containerisation tools and Terraform. Most importantly you'll be someone that has been working in Azure for a sustained period of time and you will understand this environment and the cost implications of Azure too. You'll have certifications and be able to talk technically to those you need to and support non-technical people in their understanding of the Azure environment. Good stakeholder engagement will be key to the successful delivery if this project. Send a CV asap for more info and a conversation.