Senior Azure Technical Architect
Are you passionate about designing innovative Azure solutions and leading technical delivery with real impact?
We’re looking for an Azure Technical Architect to join our dynamic and collaborative team, where you’ll design and implement innovative Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions for a wide range of clients. Working closely with Architects, Consultants, and customers, you’ll ensure quality delivery, influence strategy, and help shape the future of cloud adoption.
Our team thrives on shared success, open collaboration, and a drive to deliver meaningful change through technology. We champion innovation and value every voice—from mentoring junior team members to co-creating new propositions with clients.
We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
- Designing and delivering Azure solutions aligned to client strategies.
- Facilitating workshops and presenting technical solutions to a range of audiences.
- Acting as Technical Design Authority and ensuring governance across projects.
- Collaborating on pre-sales activities and proposal creation.
- Contributing to IP development and go-to-market initiatives.
- Mentoring and supporting team members while promoting knowledge sharing.
What you’ll bring:
- Strong expertise in Azure deployments and cloud-native application design.
- Proven ability to architect complex Azure solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft technologies and cloud infrastructure.
- Confident leadership and excellent communication skills.
- Experience facilitating co-design and technical workshops.
- A collaborative and client-focused mindset.
It would be great if you had:
- Experience in supporting sales opportunities and proposal development.
- Strong understanding of business domains and cross-functional dependencies.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux OS environments.
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Location: UK Wide
Security Clearance Level: SC
Internal Recruiter: Annecia
Salary: Dependent on experience
Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund.
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.
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With a long history of delivering transformation, we've developed a market-leading partnership ecosystem to provide business services of the future and shape valuable, positive outcomes for communities. We empower our clients by providing innovative solutions and commercial models that help them meet their business needs, drive operational efficiencies, and deliver impactful value creation. We remain committed to values of excellence, empathy and respect to produce transformative outcomes in business processing – creating value for all.
We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.
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- Company
- Sopra Steria
- Location
- London, South East, England, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £70,000 - £90,000 per annum
- Posted