Company: Jacobs
Job Location: Glasgow, UK
Job Type: Part-time
Posted: 2d ago
Job Details
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing. Your impact will be felt across various sectors, as we provide end-to-end services in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation, and water.
We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong focus on Azure technologies. As a pivotal member of our Digital team, you will contribute to a variety of high-impact projects for major clients. Your work will enhance the value and positive impact of our solutions on communities and society.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Design, develop and implement end-to-end cloud solutions with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure.
2. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to gather and translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
3. Engage in hands-on implementation of cloud infrastructure, ensuring the architecture is robust, secure, and optimized for performance.
4. Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project timelines and budget constraints.
5. Apply DevOps methodologies to streamline deployment processes and improve operational efficiency.
6. Establish and maintain effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including developers, project managers, and external partners.
7. Monitor and ensure solutions meet organizational standards for security, performance, and compliance.
Minimum Requirements
1. Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field with subsequent professional experience as a Solution Architect focused on cloud solutions.
2. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
3. Strong expertise in Azure cloud services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure DevOps.
4. Proven experience with cloud infrastructure, networking, and security best practices.
5. Solid understanding of DevOps tools and methodologies, such as CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
6. Experience in developing comprehensive technical artifacts including solution diagrams, deployment guides, and technical specifications.
7. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly desirable.
At Jacobs, we value safety, integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and support one another through our culture of caring. We welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements.
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