Senior Cloud Architect – Azure, Security & Hybrid Infra

HelloKindred; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 91,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

HelloKindred in London seeks a Cloud Architect to define and govern Azure, hybrid infrastructure and security platforms. You will lead senior technical designs, ensure secure and scalable solutions, and align with the client’s technology strategy.

The role requires strong Azure expertise, governance knowledge, and experience with IaC, Terraform and Azure DevOps in a complex enterprise setting. This is a hybrid London-based position with 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• CCSP/CISSP or equivalent cloud security cert.
• Strong Microsoft Azure architecture across networking, identity, security and governance.
• Experience with landing zones, RBAC, PIM and policy controls.
• Experience in hybrid infrastructure design and Zero Trust security.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain target-state architecture for Azure, hybrid platforms and security.
• Set architectural guardrails including Azure Policy, RBAC, PIM, private connectivity.
• Design AD/Entra ID, DNS, PKI integration for hybrid environments.
• Create secure network designs across cloud and on-premise with Zero Trust.
• Define security patterns across cloud, identity, network and infrastructure.
• Lead architecture governance, design assurance and standards.
• Support cloud migration, transformation and modernisation projects.
• Provide IaC guidance with Terraform and Azure DevOps.

Skills

Azure architecture

Security architecture

Identity management

Cloud governance

Stakeholder management

Education

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

TOGAF or framework knowledge

Azure Security Engineer / CCNP / Terraform Associate

FinOps and cost optimisation

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Active Directory

Azure Policy

Entra ID

Job description

HelloKindred in London seeks a Cloud Architect to define and govern Azure, hybrid infrastructure and security platforms. You will lead senior technical designs, ensure secure and scalable solutions, and align with the client’s technology strategy.

The role requires strong Azure expertise, governance knowledge, and experience with IaC, Terraform and Azure DevOps in a complex enterprise setting. This is a hybrid London-based position with 37.5 hours per week.