Automation Platform Architect - Hybrid Power Platform, AI/RPA

Aquent; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent partners with a forward‑thinking essential‑services organization to modernize automation and digital platforms. You will lead platform operations, security governance, and advanced AI integrations across Azure, Power Platform, and RPA environments.

In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with diverse technical teams to architect, run, and scale the next generation digital engine behind critical infrastructure services.

Qualifications

• Platform Administration expertise with Power Platform and related cloud automation platforms.
• RPA platform operations experience (Blue Prism or ServiceNow).
• Cloud & DevOps proficiency with Azure services and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps/GitHub).
• Security governance expertise (RBAC, DLP, GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Data, integration & AI fundamentals (APIs, Databricks, Data Lakehouse, RAG, Azure OpenAI).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and cross‑team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee platform environments, capacity planning, licensing, and access controls for key tools and platforms.
• Implement and enforce data security and governance policies across environments.
• Lead CI/CD pipelines, ALM practices, and multi‑environment deployments.
• Drive integration patterns and AI features kuten Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, and related tooling.
• Collaborate with Cloud Infra, Security, Data, and Architecture teams to drive improvements.

Skills

Platform Administration

RPA Operations

Azure DevOps

Security Governance

Data & AI Integration

cross-functional Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Power Platform

ServiceNow RPA

Blue Prism

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Microsoft Purview

Job description

Aquent partners with a forward‑thinking essential‑services organization to modernize automation and digital platforms. You will lead platform operations, security governance, and advanced AI integrations across Azure, Power Platform, and RPA environments.

In this hybrid role, you will collaborate with diverse technical teams to architect, run, and scale the next generation digital engine behind critical infrastructure services.