Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Location:
England
Job Type:
Contract
Industry:
Cloud & Infrastructure
Job reference:
BBBH400905_1742470497
Posted:
30 days ago

Role Title: Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Location: Fully remote
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £600 - £650 per day, Via Umbrella Only

Role Description:
Cloud Infrastructure Architects define, design and deliver a comprehensive and coherent transformation implementation across Business, Information, Systems and Technology through strong technical Cloud and Infrastructure expertise. They design the entire Cloud- and Infrastructure-based IT lifecycle to deliver business change, which may be enabled by Cloud.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of IT experience with at least 7-10 years in cloud architecture, specifically focusing on Microsoft Azure.
  • Deep understanding of Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Storage.
  • Extensive experience with cloud security practices, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection techniques in Azure.
  • Strong firsthand experience with Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM Templates.
  • Proven experience in large-scale cloud migrations, cloud-native application design, and multi-cloud integrations.
  • Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting in Azure environments, leveraging tools like Azure Monitor, Azure Security Center, and Log Analytics.
  • Solid knowledge of networking and hybrid cloud solutions, including VPNs, VNETs, and ExpressRoute.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell, Azure CLI, and other scripting languages for automation.
  • Strong critical thinking skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.


Preferred Skills:

  • Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes (AKS).
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in an Agile environment.
  • Experience with serverless computing on Azure (Azure Functions, Logic Apps).
  • Knowledge of DevOps culture and processes.
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