Salary: 99,000 - 110,000 GBP per year Requirements:
* Exposure to business-critical, high-availability solution design and deployment.
* Demonstrable technical knowledge of and hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server, SQL, Active Directory, PowerShell, Entra ID, Microsoft Azure, and M365.
* Understanding, at a design level, of requirements for core supporting infrastructure technologies, including networking, storage, identity management, and security.
* Proven track record of infrastructure design and delivery.
* Ability to communicate technical concepts to all stakeholders.
* Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MCSE) and TOGAF or equivalent are preferred.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to solve problems effectively.
* Proactive, energetic, inquisitive, and positive demeanor.
* Ability to operate and deliver within a highly pressurized and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide architectural governance and design leadership for assigned strategic projects.
* Offer architectural guidance to multi-functional teams, overseeing build, test, and implementation processes.
* Demonstrate value at both cost and functional levels of design decisions.
* Ensure technical design assurance for new projects, operational changes, and enhancements.
* Create high- and low-level technical documentation to support project delivery while ensuring adherence to VMware Verified Design standards.
* Conduct systems reviews to assess existing systems and produce "As Is" architectural documentation.
* Provide direction and take design ownership for elements of the infrastructure architecture, including but not limited to Microsoft Infrastructure elements such as load balancing, access, identity and security controls, solution disaster recovery (DR) design, and high availability.
Technologies:
* Active Directory
* Azure
* Support
* Load Balancing
* PowerShell
* SQL
* Security
* TOGAF
* VMware
* Windows
* Cloud
* Architect
More:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our team in a critical role that involves infrastructure architectural governance and design. You'll play a key role in the leadership of strategic projects, providing guidance and oversight to our multi-functional teams. Your expertise in Microsoft technologies and infrastructure design will be paramount as we strive for excellence in our operations. If you're ready to take on challenges in a fast-paced environment and make a significant impact on our organization, we invite you to apply and grow with us.