Senior Azure Lead - Azure, Cloud, Azure Implementations, Microsoft Azure based cloud architecture

Precise Placements ,
London, Greater London
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £80,000 per annum

Overview

Senior Azure Lead - Azure, Cloud, Azure Implementations, Microsoft Azure based cloud architecture Our leading Consultancy client is looking for a Senior Azure Lead (Azure, Cloud, Azure Implementations, Microsoft Azure based cloud architecture) to deliver complete Azure implementation projects to the firms client base. What is the client looking for? Do you have experience of building and maintaining an internal IT and external client facing Microsoft Azure based cloud architecture? Are you an extremely highly driven, self-motivator, with a strong desire to meet a challenge and deliver as a team? Are you not afraid of change and to take advantage of new technologies on the horizon? About the role: Reporting to the CIO, this role is highly technical and involves "hands on" technical delivery as well as some day to day team tasks and provide technical guidance to the rest of the team Strong understanding of all services offered and a high level of confidence working with the firms technology is expected Impart ownership of problems and incidents (P1 - P5) within the team. Keeping Management and Team members informed of progress Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade, and support of IT systems Work with stakeholders to define systems requirements for new technology implementations Make recommendations on hardware and software assessments and upgrades Contribute to the drive of automation and continuous improvement of services and support Establishing processes and procedures to improve and support global service delivery Ensure operational documentation is up to date, tested and distributed where needed Day to day activities include monitoring and reviewing service delivery, responding to escalations, and maintaining the stability of the services Ensure the global infrastructure and core technologies are operating optimally at all times (meeting all agreed SLA/OLA) Undertake change submission role including submitting new change requests and attending the weekly CAB meeting as required Feed into Major Incident Management and Problem Management processes and ensure adherence within the Infrastructure team as a whole Keep up to date on the latest technologies and solutions and conduct research into their potential application in the firm Work within the firms project methodology for all projects Fulfil responsibilities in the event of an emergency or disaster in adherence with BC/DR policies Maintain and regularly test the firm’s Business Continuity Plans to mitigate key IT business risks in line with the firm’s policies Regular interaction with the global Service Desks to ensure effective handling of incidents and requests Technical Skills required for this Senior Azure Lead opportunity: MS Cloud (Azure, Office365, Exchange Online, VNETS, VPN, & PowerShell) AWS Windows 7, 8.1, 10 Enterprise Edition Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016 Microsoft Exchange and Exchange online exposure Microsoft SQL Server Backup Products (HP Data Protector), Microsoft’s Active Site Recovery (ASR) and Azure backup Microsoft Office 365, 2016/2019 Skype for business and Microsoft teams Intune and Mobile Iron MDM Solutions An appreciation of Azure networking/security, Cisco router/switch iOS, Checkpoint Firewall's, Sophos HIPS and Cisco AMP/Umbrella General appreciation of NetScaler, Nokia/Juniper firewalls, Cisco networking Microsoft Azure and Office365 experience University degree in computer science or information systems. Proven experience in IT infrastructure planning and development Designing virtualisation and storage solutions with hands on SAN experience Exposure over many years to a wide variety of applications and technologies In-depth knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws Deep understanding of project management principles and application

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