2 of 2 Azure Architect Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

About the Role A forward-thinking organisation is seeking an experienced Azure Architect to lead its cloud transformation journey. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on re-engineering infrastructure and delivering scalable, secure cloud solutions. You'll work closely with application owners, architects, and infrastructure teams to evolve the Azure environment … mentor others, and help shape the future of the organisation's cloud strategy. Key Responsibilities Cloud Architecture & Delivery Lead the migration of workloads to Azure, including re-engineering legacy systems. Review and evolve existing Azure Landing Zones and blueprint designs. Collaborate with stakeholders to redesign workloads (e.g., SQL) for cloud-native performance. Stand up and manage … resource groups, ensuring alignment with architectural design. Infrastructure as Code & Automation Drive adoption of Bicep for IaC across Azure environments. Ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable infrastructure deployments. Cloud Platform Expertise Act as SME for Azure IaaS, M365, Power Platform, and Dynamics. Support AI and analytics initiatives, including standing up a Data Lake and developing AI bots More ❯

We are working exclusively with leading law firm that is undergoing a major Modern Workplace transformation, and theyre looking for a Senior Azure Engineer/Architect to lead the strategy, design, and delivery of their Azure and Microsoft 365 environment. This is a high-impact, permanent position where youll play a key role in … shaping the firms future technology landscape. Key Focus Areas: 30% Design: Lead architectural design for Azure and M365 solutions aligned with business goals 45% Implementation: Hands-on delivery and configuration of cloud-based infrastructure and services 25% High-Level Support: Provide escalation support for complex cloud issues and ensure optimal performance and governance What You'll Bring: Proven … experience in Azure architecture and engineering roles Deep understanding of Microsoft 365, Azure AD, security & compliance, and cloud governance Strong track record in delivering modern workplace/cloud transformation projects Ability to work closely with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors Relevant certifications (Azure Solutions Architect) Location: Gateshead (3 days per week More ❯