Azure Cloud Solutions Architect / Engineer - Financial Services - £90,000-£110,000 + Bonus
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London, United Kingdom
Full Time
21-04-2025
Job Specifications
Job title: Azure Cloud Solutions Architect / Engineer
Client: Financial Services
Salary: £90,000-£110,000 + Bonus
Location: London
Skills: Azure, Bicep, Terraform, IaC, CI/CD
The Role
My client are looking for a Senior Azure Cloud Solutions Architect / Engineer to join their team.
You will be assisting in their continuing Azure journey, providing best practice guidelines, and support to multiple teams who are moving services into Azure.
The role will have broad responsibilities across both Engineering and Solutions based work, leveraging your deep Azure knowledge to advise on best practices within Solutions Architecture for disparate teams.
Responsibilities
Design and implementation of core Azure services
Automating infrastructure and provisioning via IaC and CI/CD
Monitoring and troubleshooting cloud environments
Collaborating with Security and Development teams
Core Skills Required
Extensive experience working with Azure services
IaC – Bicep or Terraform
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Scripting in PowerShell
Desirable Skills
Linux
Bash / Python
Docker / Kubernetes
AWS / GCP
Please apply ASAP for more information.
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