Job Description
Our client, a leading consultancy, is seeking a Senior Microsoft Solution Architect to provide strategic leadership and design expertise across a range of digital transformation projects. This contract opportunity focuses on leveraging Microsoft technologies to deliver scalable and secure solutions.
Job Responsibilities
* Lead the architecture and design of complex enterprise solutions using Microsoft technologies.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective architectural blueprints.
* Guide the implementation teams through the full solution delivery lifecycle.
* Define and enforce architectural best practices and standards.
* Produce high-level and detailed design documentation, considering scalability, security, and usability.
* Provide thought leadership and mentoring to project teams and junior architects.
* Work across cloud and hybrid environments, with a strong focus on Azure-based deployments.
* Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients throughout engagement phases.
Experience Required
* Minimum 10 years of experience in solution architecture, with recent experience in Microsoft-focused environments.
* Extensive exposure to enterprise-level architecture, including software, data, infrastructure, and security domains.
* Strong background in integration architecture within complex technology landscapes.
* Practical experience leading solution delivery in large transformation initiatives.
* Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and technical leads.
Desirable Skills
* Strong knowledge of Azure, including iPaaS and cloud governance frameworks.
* Proficiency with .NET frameworks and modern data warehouses, such as Microsoft Fabric.
* Experience with ERP solutions, ideally Microsoft Business Central.
* Familiarity with ETL processes and data architecture.
* Understanding of Cloud Adoption Frameworks and industry security best practices.
* Formal architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP).
* Experience in solution costing and proposal development.
Educational Requirements
* Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your updated CV. If your skills and experience match the job requirements, you will be contacted to discuss your application in detail.
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