Lead Technical Architect

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Marx Enterprise Transformation Architecture Full time

Role title: Lead Azure Architect

Location: Remote

Experience: 8+ years


About the Company:

At Marx Technology Consulting, we specialize in transforming businesses with cutting-edge cloud solutions. As an independent leader in Enterprise Architecture, we offer tailored IT consulting and architecture services, delivering powerful, vendor-neutral cloud strategies. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Architect to design and implement innovative Azure-based solutions, driving digital transformation for our clients. Join a global team committed to simplifying complex technology landscapes and accelerating business agility across industries.


About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Azure Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performing Azure cloud solutions. As a Lead Azure Architect, you will be responsible for driving cloud adoption strategies, leading architectural designs, and ensuring the successful deployment and operation of Azure-based systems.


Responsibilities:


Architecture Design and Implementation

  • Design and implement Azure cloud architectures that meet business requirements.
  • Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, design specifications, and best practices.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective.

Cloud Strategy and Planning

  • Drive cloud adoption strategies and guide the organization through the cloud transformation journey.
  • Conduct cloud readiness assessments and create migration plans.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align cloud strategies with business objectives.

Technical Leadership

  • Lead technical teams in the development and deployment of Azure solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in cloud architecture and deployment.

Security and Compliance

  • Design and implement security controls and compliance frameworks for Azure environments.
  • Monitor and manage security risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Performance Optimization

  • Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of Azure solutions.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

  • Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and trends.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
  • Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies.


Qualifications:


Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 8-10 years of experience in IT, with a focus on cloud architecture and azure technologies.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing Azure cloud solutions.

Certifications

  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification is highly preferred.
  • Other relevant certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer, Azure Security Engineer) are a plus.


Required Skills:

  • Deep understanding of Azure services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Security, etc.).
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, ARM templates, Azure CLI, etc.).
  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, etc.).


Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


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