Azure Solution Architect: Platform & Assurance

RSM UK; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and Flexible working

26 Days Holiday

Wellbeing benefits incl. financials, e

Access to 300+ courses on demand

Job summary

RSM UK is seeking a Technical Solution Architect to ensure solutions on the shared Azure platform are sound, secure and aligned with architecture standards. The role spans technical and solution architecture, with governance through design artefacts and architecture reviews.

Based in the UK with a federation across IT, the post holder will contribute to architecture, solution design and assurance, balancing priorities with project demand and business needs.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience designing and delivering Azure solutions.
• Ability to read application code, infrastructure-as-code, and pipeline configurations.
• Strong knowledge of Azure landing zones, networking, Entra ID, Key Vault and Policy.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD, threat modelling, secure development and cost management.
• Experience applying architecture standards in federated or multi‑team environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain Azure reference architectures, patterns and standards across the platform.
• Evolve the shared Azure platform, landing zones, private connectivity and identity management.
• Assess technologies and provide evidence-based recommendations on performance, security and cost.
• Produce architecture artefacts, roadmaps, and guidance for delivery teams.

Skills

Azure architecture

C#/.NET

Python

Terraform

CI/CD

Job description

RSM UK is seeking a Technical Solution Architect to ensure solutions on the shared Azure platform are sound, secure and aligned with architecture standards. The role spans technical and solution architecture, with governance through design artefacts and architecture reviews.

Based in the UK with a federation across IT, the post holder will contribute to architecture, solution design and assurance, balancing priorities with project demand and business needs.