Azure Cloud Solution Architect

Azure Cloud Solution Architect

BearingPoint are currently recruiting for an experienced Azure Cloud Solution Architect to join our successful global consulting firm in our Dublin office.

As a trusted advisor and a member of BearingPoint’s Technology Delivery team, you will get the opportunity to work with leading organisations to help formulate and implement their cloud computing strategy. You will gain an understanding of our clients’ business objectives and play a key role in realising these through the design and implementation of powerful cloud-based solutions. You will be responsible for defining cloud/hybrid solution architectures and legacy migration approaches based on Microsoft Azure. As a technical leader to one or more Agile Delivery Teams, you will have full responsibility for the design and quality of the teams’ output. Additionally, you will contribute to our internal communities to leverage and share best practices, industry trends and accelerators to benefit our client engagements and maximise client outcomes.

The Role:

You will define solution architectures translating business needs into realisable system designs composed of the latest in Azure IaaS and PaaS capabilities.

You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to conduct the analysis needed to support solution definition.

You will have opportunity to work across varying industry domains and experience a wide range of solution types.

You will use your understanding of technology to help define and build systems with real business alignment and value.

You will be able to communicate your vision and designs to others, producing documented designs and presenting your solution and its benefits.

You will analyse problems and structure solutions for complex technology changes.

You will work across a wide range of solutions including off the shelf applications, existing customer systems, integration systems, data processing, web technologies and others

You will contribute to IT strategy, architecture management, governance, technology evaluations and will be instrumental in the technology decision making process.

About you:

You should have:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role

Extensive knowledge of Azure IaaS and PaaS platforms including Azure Architecture related certification, or ambition and commitment to achieve in a reasonable time frame

Technology background preferably with development experience in one of Java or .Net solutions

Strong track record in architecting and overseeing the delivery of complex solutions

Passion for innovation and creative problem solving and intellectual curiosity

Strong consulting aptitude including influencing skills, verbal and written communication skills (including fluent English), self-starting and self-motivation, leadership and facilitation skills, etc.

Proven ability to liaise between the customer, vendors, project management and the technical team on questions, issues and revisions to a solution

Broad experience base across multiple areas of application integration, infrastructure technologies and demonstrated experience and expertise in bringing all of these respective technologies into a cohesive, effective IT architecture

Excellent knowledge on multi system landscape architecture and design techniques.

Ability to draft solution architectures and proposals

Ability to research new and emerging technologies and their relevance to clients

Knowledge of other major cloud platforms such as AWS, Google an advantage

Experience of technical project planning, budgeting and tracking an advantage

Exposure to technology specification for bid and sales cycles an advantage

3rd level degree in Computer Science (or related)

Why you will enjoy working at BearingPoint Ireland?

We work in an open and collaborative way, where new ideas are always welcome. BearingPoint is an environment where potential and high performance is recognised and rewarded.

What we offer:

You will receive a competitive salary where you are rewarded for both your individual performance and company performance. You will also receive a best-in-class benefits package including holidays, private health insurance, pension contributions, gym/club subscription, wellness programmes, mobile phone and much more. In addition, we offer:

Hybrid working – where each team has autonomy to determine their in-person and remote working schedule.

Continuous learning – we understand that it is imperative to invest in our people’s development and we provide external training at prestigious universities such as Oxford and Yale

Social events – our people perform best when they have a good work life balance, monthly events for all to attend

Diversity – we are committed to having a diverse workforce where each individual feels they belong and can thrive in a work environment with a strong sense of community

Mentoring & coaching – every employee has a development manager to help them grow their career with feedback via continuous conversations

Giving Back – you will have an opportunity to join our many giving back initiatives including our commitment to sustainability. Our Emissions Calculator gathers accurate emissions data and enables our clients to understand their footprint and track progress on emission reduction and pave the way for a better future.

Together, we are more than business.

To see more from our people with their experiences of BearingPoint please visit our careers website www.bearingpoint.com

About BearingPoint

BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. The company operates in four units: Consulting, Solutions, Business Services, and Ventures. Consulting covers the advisory business; Solutions provides the tools for successful digital transformation, advanced analytics and regulatory requirements; Business Services provides managed services beyond SaaS; Ventures drives the financing and development of start-ups. BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 10,000 people and supports clients in over 75 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success.

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