Azure Cloud Architect - Remote

Our client a leading Healthcare company based in central London is looking for a remote lead DevOps Architect. Will be working collaboratively with the existing DevOps engineering team alongside the lead DevOps Architect, the individual will have an influence and diverse workload covering.

• Design Automation of infrastructure and software rollout using Azure DevOps pipelines, including quality gates such as peer reviews.
• Design and develop Infrastructure, using an IaC approach, that aligns with industry best practices such as the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
• Design and develop automatic scaling and highly available solutions.
• Work closely with other departments, such as Development and Architecture, to ensure that Azure technologies are being used correctly and efficiently.
• Work closely with the Security teams to design secure solutions from the get-go and assist with validating designs against best practices.
• Keeping up to date with emerging technologies and advising on how they could be used to better the existing architecture (this will likely include completing a PoC.

Key Skills:-

• Strong documentation and diagramming skills to convey complex concepts in a simple manner.
• An understanding of Azure PaaS components.
  
  • AKS (deployment + management)
  • API Management
  • App Services
  • Azure SQL
  • Functions
  • Networking
  • App Insights
  • Data Factory
  • Databricks
• Proven experience with Azure DevOps (ADO)
• Solid understanding of:
  
  • Terraform
  • HELM charts
  • Flux
  • Powershell / Azure CLI

Advantageous:

• Healthcare or Government related industry experience
• Understanding of JIRA and Confluence

Please send up date CV for this excellent role