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Senior Cloud Solution Architect - Azure Infrastructure

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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Senior Cloud Solution Architecture - Azure Infrastructure (Public Sector). We’re looking for a Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) to work in our Public Sector Industry to help customers migrate, modernize and secure their infrastructure, applications, and data on Microsoft Azure, laying the foundation for scalable, production-ready AI solutions. As part of the Cloud + AI Infrastructure team, you’ll deliver engagements focused on migration, modernization, operational excellence and resilient architecture using frameworks like Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF).

Job Responsibility

  • Delivers solutions in line with company methodologies
  • Proactively identifies and anticipates new cross-solution opportunities for Consumption, Usage & Unified expansion
  • Anticipates, identifies, escalates, and mitigates blockers
  • Operates according to required operational excellence and proven practice standards
  • Proactively identifies and/or translates customer/partner problems into industry solutions
  • Proactively acts as the voice of the customer/partner
  • Drives self and guides other team members to focus on customer/partner experience
  • Identifies and directs attention to multiple, strategic opportunities
  • Understands and anticipates solution area-specific market opportunities
  • Leverages market insights and demand signals to assist leadership
  • Leads, mentors, and may assemble virtual teams
  • Proactively identifies and anticipates gaps through delivery

Requirements

  • Strong and proven experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 12+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 8+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting OR equivalent experience
  • Experience working in a customer-facing role (e.g., internal and/or external)
  • Experience leading technical projects
  • Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google, security certifications)
  • Security Clearance is required for this position therefore you must be a UK / British citizen who has been living in the United Kingdom for the past 5 years
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