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Enterprise Architect

Edinburgh
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We are looking for an experienced IT Enterprise Architect to design, implement, and oversee enterprise-wide technology solutions. This role requires expertise in Service Desk, End User Computing, Cloud (Azure & AWS), Network & Security, Unix, Windows, and Backup Technologies. The ideal candidate will provide strategic direction, ensure scalability, and optimize IT infrastructure to align with business objectives.

Skills and Flexibilities Required

Enterprise Architecture & Strategy

Develop and maintain IT architecture frameworksto support business goals.
Define roadmaps, standards, and best practices for IT infrastructure and operations.
Lead cloud migration strategies and optimize Azure & AWS Environments.Cloud & Infrastructure Management

Architect and implement Azure & AWS cloud solutions, ensuring high availability and performance
Oversee Unix & Windows server environments, ensuring optimal configuration and security.
Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategiesto safeguard critical data.Network & Security

Develop and enforce network security policies, including firewalls, VPNs, and identity management.
Conduct risk assessmentsand implement security controls to protect enterprise assets.
Ensure compliance with industry standardsand regulatory requirements.End User Computing & Service Desk

Define and implement IT support strategiesto improve service desk efficiency.
Optimize end-user computing environments, including device management and software deployment.
Lead automation initiatives to streamline IT operations and enhance user experience.Collaboration & Leadership

Work with stakeholders to align IT architecture with business goals.
Provide technical leadershipand mentor IT teams on emerging technologies.
Manage vendor relationships and evaluate third-party solutions.Required Skills & Qualifications:

18+ yearsof experience in IT architecture and enterprise infrastructure.
Expertise in Azure & AWS cloud platforms(certifications preferred).
Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and identity management.
Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows server administration.
Familiarity with backup technologies, disaster recovery, and storage solutions.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CISSPare a plus
A bachelor's degree in business, technology, or related field.Inside IR35

Banking Domain

Edinburgh - hybrid 2 days a week

Immediately Joiners Only

3 Months

Please send me CV's to (url removed) if you meet each requirement

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