About the role

  • Principal Cloud Architect leading the design of technology solutions for Scotland’s digital public services. Overseeing Microsoft cloud platforms and ensuring security and compliance with organisational strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, integration, and governance of Microsoft cloud platforms such as Azure and M365.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, shaping technical roadmaps, ensuring security and operational compliance.
  • Present recommendations for technologies or system improvements to support project goals.
  • Evaluate the success of integrated solutions, identifying best practices and lessons learned.
  • Act as a key contributor to architecture governance activities, ensuring adoption of best practices.

Requirements

  • Detailed knowledge of technical requirements to implement, design and manage a range of Microsoft technologies including 365, Azure and Power Platform technologies.
  • Designing complex technology solutions recognizing time, cost and quality targets and constraints.
  • Providing technical leadership and expertise on large projects or critical workstreams in larger programmes.
  • Anticipating and advising on future technology that present opportunities for the SCOTS Microsoft Platform.

Benefits

  • Flexible working including full-time, part-time, flexitime, and compressed hours depending on the needs of the role.
  • £5,000.00 annual DDAT pay supplement after a 3-month qualifying period.

Job title

Principal Cloud Architect – 365 Platform

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

£57,701 - £71,942 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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