Head Resourcing
Solutions / Infrastructure Architect
Inverclyde area – hybrid
Up to £80k + benefits (exceptional pension)
Head Resourcing is delighted to be working with a major transport operator as they look to hire an experienced Solutions / Infrastructure architect to help evolve the infrastructure that underpins their operations over the next 5+ years. Our client is the largest operator in their industry in the UK and offer vital transport links throughout the UK.
What you'll be doing..
- Translate business objectives into practical, supportable technology solutions aligned to operational needs
- Design secure, resilient, and scalable end-to-end solutions across cloud, on-premises, hybrid infrastructure, applications, and integrations
- Produces clear, pragmatic High-Level Designs (HLDs) and service design documentation that enable successful delivery, support, maintenance, and operation
- Collaborates with stakeholders, suppliers, managed service providers, and delivery teams to assure solutions meet performance, security, availability, and compliance requirements
- Establishes architectural standards, supports service transition, and drives continuous improvement through reference architectures and innovative yet practical solutions
Skills you'll need..
- Extensive experience designing and governing enterprise infrastructure solutions, with expertise across networking, compute, storage, backup, and hybrid cloud environments
- Strong track record of architecting and integrating Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) with on-premises platforms to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient solutions
- Proven ability to produce and communicate high-quality architecture artefacts, including HLDs, service designs, and key technical decisions
- Confident in providing technical assurance, influencing stakeholders, and collaborating effectively with project teams, suppliers, and non-technical audiences
- Solid understanding of operational service design, support models, disaster recovery, business continuity, and compliance within regulated or mission-critical environments
Does this sound like you?
Please apply now for a confidential chat to find out more!
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