Summary: The Technical Architect role focuses on leading a squad to assess, plan, design, and migrate systems and applications to Azure due to a datacentre closure. Candidates should possess strong technical infrastructure and security experience, particularly in non-business application services. The position requires quick decision-making and effective stakeholder engagement throughout the migration process. Ideal candidates will have experience in datacentre exit programs and a solid understanding of cloud architectures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a team in the assessment and treatment planning for datacentre exit and obsolescence.
• Conduct meetings with business application owners and stakeholders to determine treatment decisions.
• Utilize a 7R's approach for fast-paced discovery and assessment.
• Engage with business stakeholders to reverse engineer application/system architecture.
• Oversee the migration of systems/apps to Azure, ensuring adherence to deadlines.
• Apply a mix of infrastructure, application, and security experience in decision-making processes.

Key Skills:

• Experience in datacentre exit and obsolescence programs.
• Strong technical infrastructure and security technology expertise.
• Ability to lead and support teams effectively.
• Experience with application architecture and cloud capabilities, particularly Azure.
• Proficient in stakeholder engagement and communication.
• Ability to operate under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT