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Cloud Architect - Azure
50,000 - 50,000 GBP
BluetownOnline Ltd
Orange Street 1, Canterbury
50,000 - 50,000 GBP
Requirements
Must:
- Practical working knowledge in a range of server, network, virtualisation, and hosting technologies, with the ability to act as a technical advisor for operations and projects.
- Strong practical knowledge of defining and architecting solutions based on Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure.
- Excellent technical knowledge of Microsoft products, including Azure Public Cloud architectures, virtualisation (e.g., Azure Virtual Desktop), and cloud security principles and practices.
- Knowledge of managing and configuring enterprise-wide networks, including LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, etc.
- Strong understanding of monitoring and reporting performance of systems, platforms, and underlying infrastructure.
- Solid knowledge of cloud networking concepts and experience designing and implementing networking components and architectures.
- Familiarity with security and compliance laws and standards pertinent to relevant legislation (GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO27000, PSN, and Cyber Essentials).
Responsibilities
- Play a key role in the design, implementation, and management of our Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud environment, including the migration of our on-premise estate.
- Design new cloud solutions by analyzing requirements, identifying suitable cloud products, prototyping, designing, developing infrastructure artifacts, testing, implementation, and preparing for ongoing support.
- Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale while maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful design.
- Assist in planning, maintaining, and continuously improving the council's technical architecture with a focus on security and appropriate controls.
- Define and document best practices and strategies for application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
- Contribute to planning and implementation of installation and maintenance work associated with building and configuring infrastructure components in virtualized environments.
- Participate in reviews of infrastructure performance and provide advice to assist the team or service providers in planning amendments and improvements to infrastructure and operations.
Description
We are looking for a Cloud Architect to join our talented IT team at the Council in Canterbury. By joining us, you will be part of a new team committed to driving change through modern technology, especially since we have recently brought our ICT services in-house after 15 years of outsourcing.
We offer a competitive salary of £45,841 - £51,538 per annum, with a cost of living pay award negotiated annually. Enjoy flexible hybrid working arrangements that respect the importance of work-life balance, a generous annual leave entitlement including 23 days of annual leave that increases with service, and given days over the Christmas period.
Additional benefits include a fantastic local government pension scheme, support for your career development, employee perks like retailer discounts, and an easier commute with free use of Canterbury's Park and Ride.
We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in all that we do, providing a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is valued and respected. If this ICT opportunity feels right for you, we encourage you to apply today.
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