Infrastructure and Platform Architect - L2

Wipro Technologies; Warwick; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services and consulting company in the UK is seeking a Cloud Migration Architect to drive complex cloud migration strategies to Azure. The successful candidate will lead projects involving scalable and secure cloud architectures, working with cross-functional teams to optimize applications and enhance operational efficiencies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT architecture, with 5+ years in Azure migrations.
• Deep expertise in Azure services, including VMs, Azure SQL, Kubernetes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of end-to-end Azure cloud migration strategies.
• Define and document cloud architectures ensuring secure solutions.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Azure DevOps Operations

Education

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Terraform

Ansible

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Title: Infrastructure and Platform Architect - L2

Requisition ID: 78743

City: Warwick

Country/Region: GB

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Job Title: Cloud Migration Architect (Azure)
Location: Wokingham/Warwick- 3 Days a Week
Rate: 550 GBP
Immediate- 2 Week Notice only

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Migration Architect with a strong background in large-scale application migrations to Azure. The ideal candidate will drive cloud migration strategies, solutions, and processes for our organization, ensuring seamless transitions from on-premises or other environments to Azure. They will work closely with engineering, DevOps, and project management teams to design and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures that align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Migration Strategy & Planning: Lead the design and execution of end-to-end Azure cloud migration strategies, including the assessment, planning, and execution phases.
- Solution Architecture: Define and document cloud architectures, ensuring scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions that align with the organization’s objectives.
- Azure Expertise: Leverage deep Azure expertise to guide migration projects, from design to implementation, including experience with Azure IaaS, PaaS, networking, and storage.
- Application Modernization: Assess and modernize existing applications for cloud readiness, including containerization, serverless solutions, and API management, optimizing applications to maximize the benefits of Azure cloud.
- Collaboration with DevOps Teams: Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, automated deployment, monitoring, and maintenance to foster a DevOps culture and streamline operational efficiencies.
- Risk Management: Identify and address potential risks in migration, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Develop and maintain architectural documentation, guidelines, and standards; provide training and mentorship to internal teams on Azure best practices.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with business stakeholders to understand requirements, communicate migration progress, and resolve any technical challenges effectively.

Qualifications:

- Experience: 8+ years in IT architecture, with 5+ years in Azure migrations.
- Azure Expertise: Strong expertise in Azure services, including VMs, Azure SQL, Kubernetes, Functions, API Management, and other relevant cloud services.
- DevOps Knowledge: Solid understanding of DevOps principles and experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Terraform, and Ansible.
- Migration Tools & Techniques: Familiarity with cloud migration tools (e.g., Azure Migrate, ASR, third-party tools) and strategies (lift and shift, refactoring, re-platforming).
- Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or other relevant certifications are highly desirable.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Mandatory Skills: Azure DevOps Operations.Experience: 8-10 Years.Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention. Come to Wipro. Realize your ambitions. Applications from people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

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