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Infrastructure Architect – Interim (Day Rate) – 6 Months (Remote – UK-Based)
About the Role
The client is navigating an active Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) programme while integrating a newly acquired organisation through a carve-out and consolidation. The role requires setting up business continuity solutions covering:
- A deep dive analysis of the infrastructure environment of the organisation being carved out
- A parallel review of the existing enterprise infrastructure, aligning design efforts with company standards
As the Infrastructure Architect, this pivotal role is focused on Microsoft Cloud (Azure) and Dynamics 365, yet integrating with the acquired organisation’s SAP ERP environment.
Key Responsibilities
Azure Cloud, Architecture & Integration
- Develop high-level and low-level designs (HLD/LLD), ensuring a phased approach/roadmap aligns with business and technical demands.
- Oversee cloud server consolidation respecting enterprise architecture standards.
- Spearhead solution architecture, balancing technology strategy with performance, availability, and security.
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End-User, Network, & Cyber Security Architecture
- Design identity, firewall, and endpoint solutions, ensuring compliance with cyber policies and standards.
- Implement secure access controls to meet network security requirements.
Backup, Disaster Recovery, & Business Continuity
- Develop and maintain robust strategies for:
- Backup systems
- Disaster recovery (DR)
- Business continuity
Non-Functional Requirements & Governance
- Define availability, performance, security, and DR targets against enterprise benchmarks.
- Establish infrastructure governance/Change Advisory Board (CAB) processes for all design changes.
- Validate designs comply with enterprise standards, avoiding trade-off compromises.
Technical & Operational Execution
- Resolve design issues in line with leads from the client and third-party engineers during the initial build phase.
- Function as design authority, ensuring the solution is implemented as specified.
- Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies early in the process.
- Facilitate hypercare and early-life support post-deployment.
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Documentation & Diagramming
- Produce and maintain expert-level architecture diagrams to visualise complex solutions.
- Establish and enforce configuration and operational standards across resources.
Testing & Strategy
- Drive performance, failover, and security testing to validate resilience.
About the Client
- Microsoft-centred environment with Dynamics 365 and Azure, alongside a traditional deployment of SAP ERP.
- A management philosophy that appreciates the necessity of innovation and practical roadmapping, allowing for an open and collaborative approach across PMs, other Architects, business stakeholders, and subject matter experts (SMEs).
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