2 days ago
Dublin, IrelandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own the technical design and operational health of Azure platform services in alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and governance standards.
- Provision repeatable cloud environments using infrastructure as code and automated deployment pipelines.
- Engineer platform foundations for Data Lake Storage, Fabric, Data Factory, Databricks, Azure SQL, and related services.
- Implement private connectivity, managed identities, secrets management, encryption, backup, and disaster-recovery patterns.
- Monitor reliability, performance, capacity, and cost, and lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Lead technical delivery of cloud-platform workstreams, including technical risks, dependencies, readiness, and transition into operations.
- Define and enforce cloud engineering standards, automation practices, and operational controls for consistency, cost optimization, reliability, and maintainability.
- Provide technical leadership and coaching to engineers and collaborate with architects, security teams, application teams, and client stakeholders.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on Azure engineering experience across networking, compute, storage, identity, and governance.
- Experience with Terraform or Bicep, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and PowerShell or Python scripting.
- Working knowledge of Azure data services and the non-functional requirements of analytical platforms.
- Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, resilience engineering, observability, governance, and cloud financial management.
- Demonstrated experience leading cloud engineering teams or workstreams, influencing stakeholders, and managing technical delivery in enterprise environments.
- AZ-305 certification is required.
- Desirable qualifications include experience with Azure Landing Zones, Azure Networking, Azure Security, FinOps, infrastructure as code, platform engineering methodologies, Azure Kubernetes Service, Microsoft AI Resources, GitHub Enterprise, Purview, and relevant Azure Architect certifications.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work within Accenture's Microsoft Business Group and its community of Microsoft specialists.
- Access to continued investment in skills, development, and training.
- Work on complex technology transformation programs with enterprise clients and Microsoft ecosystem partners.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.