Cloud Architect

About Us:Our client has seen remarkable growth, now employing over 800 people across five locations in the UK and Ireland, with a turnover exceeding £900M for FY 2023. They collaborate with SMEs, corporates, and public sector organizations to modernise and digitally transform their IT infrastructures.They are proud winners of multiple industry awards, featured in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work, and dedicated to supporting and developing our employees. With plans to double in size over the next five years, They offer a modern, hybrid working environment and outstanding office amenities.Why Join Them?Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and internal movement.Work Environment: Modern offices, smart casual dress code, and hybrid working model.Culture: Supportive of over 85 charities, with a strong commitment to diversity and sustainability.Recognition: Industry awards and excellent training and career prospects.Role Overview:They are seeking a skilled Azure Architect for a key role that spans both pre-sales and post-sales activities. This position is crucial for driving the strategic implementation of cloud solutions, particularly around Data & Artificial Intelligence projects.Key Responsibilities:Pre-Sales: Engage with customers to understand their technical needs, design solutions, and turn discussions into practical, implementable projects.Post-Sales: Oversee the delivery of projects, including planning, implementation, and migration to Azure. Collaborate with the Service Delivery team and manage customer workshops and migrations, including Azure Virtual Desktop.Design and document customer solutions, and create Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates for deploying workloads.Ideal Candidate:5+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure.Strong ability to communicate technical solutions to senior IT stakeholders.Experience designing HLD / LLD Azure solutions.Technical consultancy experience in the cloud space.Azure Solution Architect Expert or similar certifications are desirable.Location + Salary:Competitive salary of £120,000 Basic Per AnnumHybrid working model (2-3 days a week in Leatherhead).Modern office amenities and regular company events.