
Solutions Architect
Atreides
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Poole • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £80,000 - £90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design and plan scalable, secure, performative modular Azure Landing Zone solutions.
- Deploy and manage Azure infrastructure solutions using IaC (e.g., Bicep, Terraform).
- Deep understanding of the Microsoft Landing Zone concepts and supporting documentation.
- Integrate emerging and novel technologies (e.g., mobile platforms, geospatial analytics, zero-trust architectures) into legacy or hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Optimise infrastructure performance, scalability and cost through continuous monitoring and capacity planning.
- Work with third-party vendors and Defence partners, ensuring integrations and deliverables meet program-specific requirements.
- Document infrastructure architecture, standards and procedures to support knowledge transfer and audit readiness.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in Azure Cloud Architecture, Azure Cloud Infrastructure, Azure Engineering, DevOps.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools e.g., Terraform, or Bicep (Optional Pulumi)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Gitlab CI/CD, or (Optional Jenkins).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts including VPNs, firewalls, routing/switching.
- Proficiency with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Azure Containers, Docker).
- Proven scripting experience with PowerShell, Linux-based environments, and Ansible.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, documentation discipline and the ability to work independently and within agile teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially when working across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience supporting Defence, intelligence, or government clients, particularly in secure or classified environments.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Additional benefits like flexible hours, work travel opportunities, competitive vacation time and parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Azure Cloud ArchitectureAzure Cloud InfrastructureAzure EngineeringDevOpsInfrastructure as CodeTerraformBicepCI/CD pipelinesKubernetesPowerShell
Soft Skills
problem-solvingdocumentation disciplineindependent workagile teamworkwritten communicationverbal communication