Azure AI Architect - 6-Month Contract (SC Cleared)

LTM; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent technology firm in Greater London is seeking an Azure AI Architect for a 6-month contract with possible extension. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of IT experience, with a strong background in Azure architecture and a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Responsibilities include designing secure AI solutions, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with best practices. Active Security Check clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years IT experience with at least 5 years hands-on with Azure.
• Active Security Check (SC) clearance in the UK.
• Experience in managing various stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern Azure AI architecture aligned with business outcomes.
• Design and implement Azure-native AI solution architectures.
• Guide AI Engineers and own architectural decision-making.

Skills

Azure AI architecture

Cloud solutions

Generative AI model deployment

Python

PySpark

Stakeholder management

Education

Microsoft Certified Solutions Architect Expert

Databricks Professional Certificate in Large Language Models

Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Job description

A prominent technology firm in Greater London is seeking an Azure AI Architect for a 6-month contract with possible extension. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of IT experience, with a strong background in Azure architecture and a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Responsibilities include designing secure AI solutions, guiding engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with best practices. Active Security Check clearance is required.