Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Essential Skills

• The Senior Azure Cloud Architect is responsible for the solutions within their scope, key responsibilities include:
• Architect and implement cloud infrastructure solutions, predominantly on Azure, ensuring alignment with organisational security and operational policy.
• Develop and enforce privileged access management, including RBAC, PIM, and conditional access policies.
• Lead the automation of infrastructure deployment and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
• Specify and implement secure configuration baselines, including Azure Policy, network security, and platform guardrails.
• Integrate and optimise monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Sentinel) to support operational visibility and incident response.
• Collaborate with product owners, security, and engineering teams to deliver technical solutions that meet business and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud networking, identity, and platform services.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, including reference architectures, runbooks, and operational guides.
• Stay current with cloud platform developments and best practices, applying them to improve security, efficiency, and reliability.
• Drive the migration of resources between Azure tenants and rearchitect legacy products for cloud environments, ensuring security, scalability, and cost optimisation.

Our client operates hybrid working, regular client site visits will be required into London.