Azure Solution Architect - up to £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Salary: up to £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Location: on site - West Yorkshire

Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time

A globally established organisation is seeking an Azure Solution Architect to support a large scale Manufacturing Data Management programme, focusing on reviewing technical designs, validating configurations, and ensuring seamless edge to cloud integration across Azure based IoT ecosystems. The role is suited to an experienced Azure architect with strong IoT exposure who can oversee complex deployments and drive integration across engineering, infrastructure, and site teams.

• Review architectural designs and validate implementation plans across Azure environments
• Ensure configuration and deployment aligns with enterprise cloud and MDM standards
• Coordinate with networking and site IT teams to ensure connectivity and firewall readiness
• Validate edge to cloud data flows including payload format, frequency and ingestion design
• Facilitate Azure subscription access, permissions and resource configuration
• Own go live readiness and drive resolution of integration blockers
• Oversee end to end validation of data ingestion pipelines
• Escalate security, IAM and infrastructure risks impacting delivery
• Ensure Azure services are deployed, integrated and operating correctly

• Strong hands on experience with Microsoft Azure architecture
• Experience designing and supporting IoT solutions including IoT Hub, IoT Edge and Event Hub
• Experience with Azure Functions, Service Bus, Cosmos DB and API Management
• Containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Azure Kubernetes
• Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform
• Experience with Web APIs, Azure SQL, Time Series databases and PostgreSQL
• Strong understanding of cloud networking and integration fundamentals
• Experience working in complex enterprise or manufacturing environments

• Experience with Digital Twin implementations
• Knowledge of Grafana and InfluxDB
• Experience using Python
• Exposure to AI/ML or GenAI technologies

If you are an experienced Azure Solution Architect with strong IoT integration experience looking to lead enterprise scale cloud initiatives, please apply in the immediate instance.