Azure Cloud Solution Architect

Contract Role: Azure Cloud Solution Architect

Contract Location: London. Hybrid

Contract Duration: 6 months initially (with potential extension)

Contract Start Date: Immediate

Contract Classification: Inside IR35

Daily Rate breakdown Traditional Daily Rate: £675 max dependent on experience

Agreed Contract Rate (ACR): £520

Equivalent Annual Salary: £135,400 + £14,500 holiday pay

Payroll provider: Rockford Payroll Info for Contingent Workers – Rockford Pay

Overview Create all aspects of solution architecture including cloud, data, integration and security architecture.

Making sure applications are well designed and conform to client standards and reference/segment architectures. The Solution Architect is accountable to the Project Manager for the architecture of a solution being developed and implemented until the successful deployment of the solution

Key Responsibilities · Being the point of call for all architecture aspects of an IT Project.

· Being able to address and integrate the: Business Process, Data, Application/cloud, Technical and Information Security aspects of an IT Solution.

· Ensure projects solution architecture is documented using the templates, C4/ArchiMate tooling and conforms to standards.

· Support Lead Architects and reviews through the Architecture Review Board as required.

· Take an active role in documenting, improving & maintaining the Reference Models. Lifting project deliverables to the Conceptual and Logical levels.

· Follow IT Technology developments in the market and leverage this knowledge in architecting solutions. Ensure solutions are 'future-proof'.

· Stay in touch with development of standards and standard services in IT. To ensure the latest service developments are taken into account.

· Pro-actively contribute to the development of the Architecture community and be an ambassador for Architecture. Interact with stakeholders on architecture issues and strategic improvements where such expertise is required.

Essential Skills & Experience · Hands on expert experience with Cloud especially Azure, ReactJS, NodeJS, microservices, microfrontend, Kubernetes and GraphQL is a must.

· Experience in data architecture and data platforms

Typical Years of Experience: 15+ years in IT