Description

Bluefin Resources has partnered with a client to recruit for a Solution Architect Integration - Azure , you will report to the Global Program Manager and will be responsible for mentoring, supporting, and teaching a team of cloud engineers in designing, implementing, and managing our Azure-based cloud infrastructure. Considered an expert in this space, you will engage with our business partners to understand their technology needs, prepare solution descriptions that clearly articulate the value proposition of the proposed technology changes and develop architecture artefacts that support strategic and operational decision-making, as well as the implementation and running of the new and enhanced digital solutions. Key Responsibilities: Define Product Solution Architecture: Design infrastructure to support applications, ensuring robust and scalable solutions. Drive Infrastructure and Platform Strategy: Lead strategies around Infrastructure as Code and platform architecture. Collaborate with Development Teams: Guide development leads to build robust applications aligned with best practices. Ensure Operational Excellence: Oversee release management processes and ensure adherence to high-quality standards. Leverage Azure Expertise: Select and implement Azure services to meet project requirements effectively. Provide Documentation and Governance: Maintain and enhance architectural documentation to ensure clarity and compliance. Innovate and Stay Current: Bring emerging Azure technologies and best practices to the organization. Your Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure cross platform technology areas, with implementing and maintaining expertise Extensive experience in IT implementations including scalable cloud-based solutions and microservices architectures and the migration of in-house-built solutions with legacy architectures to AWS / Azure Cloud First architectures  Comprehensive knowledge of enterprise systems including business, data, applications, security & technology architecture Scripting and automation of builds, workflows, tasks and other integration aspects Configuration management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) toolsets including (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Puppet and Chef)   This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape innovative digital solutions in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.