Senior Solutions Architect

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Job Purpose

To envision, architect, and lead the development of fit-for-purpose, integrated end-to-end technology solutions across multiple platforms and cloud environments. Provide technical leadership in designing scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective cloud-native architectures while driving modernisation, inn...

POSITION INFO:
Job Purpose To envision, architect, and lead the development of fit-for-purpose, integrated end-to-end technology solutions across multiple platforms and cloud environments. Provide technical leadership in designing scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective cloud-native architectures while driving modernisation, innovation, governance, and engineering excellence across the organisation.   Key Responsibilities Design and govern cloud-native, hybrid-cloud, and multi-cloud solutions. Lead architecture decisions across Azure. Define cloud adoption, migration, modernisation, and optimisation strategies. Design scalable, secure, highly available distributed systems. Establish cloud architecture standards and reference architectures. Drive Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps adoption. Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical governance. Lead application modernisation using microservices, containers, Kubernetes and serverless technologies. Mentor and coach engineering practitioners.     Minimum Experience Minimum 8+ years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, and technology leadership roles, including at least 3-5 years of hands-on experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale cloud solutions on Azure.   Technical \/ Professional Knowledge Cloud Architecture and Design Patterns Azure, Kubernetes and Containers Infrastructure as Code DevOps and DevSecOps Distributed Systems Design Cloud Security and Identity Management FinOps and Cost Optimisation Preferred Certifications Azure Solutions Architect Expert AWS Solutions Architect Google Professional Cloud Architect Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) HashiCorp Terraform Associate TOGAF ITIL