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Job Title Consulting Cloud Architect

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Consulting Cloud Architect - Azure (6 Month FTC Abu Dhabi - may be extended)

Rackspace Technology

Rackspace, a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud MSPs, consistently features in the top 100 best places to work. We are looking for Solutions Architects who want to further their career at the company whose vision is to be recognised as one of the world's greatest service companies.The Solutions architecture team within Rackspace support customers by delivering the best technical solution to support their businesses. Working together with both our internal and external stakeholders, we create future-proof, multi-cloud solutions, that meet both business and technical objectives. We architect for innovation.

Personal Specifications

• Passion for problem solving and enthusiasm for positive customer outcomes
• Ability to communicate to technical and non-technical business stakeholders
• Keen learner who always strives to expand knowledge and skills
• Collaborative team player who also takes ownership and can depend on their own initiative

Required Experience

• Deep knowledge in components & services on Azure
• Experience working with Azure in either a consulting, pre-sales or engineering role, with an interest in technical delivery. Commercial experience, demonstrating customer facing, commercial & technical capability, preferred but not essential
• Presenting to a variety of audiences through use of various mediums such as whiteboarding, phone / video conference, stage, etc.
• Comfortable sharing knowledge through both formal and informal methods with customers and other Rackers
• Comfortable engaging at all levels of a customer's business, from working with senior/C-level leadership to guiding IT-specialists and developers on building solutions
• Broad technical background and experience in a variety of technologies and services
• You have a good understanding of modern application landscapes and their dependencies on the infrastructure platform
• Any appreciable application development, DevOps or Big Data experience is not required but would be advantageous
• Knowledge of common operating systems (Linux / Windows), networking, structured and unstructured datastores
• VMware on prem data centre experience preferable but not necessary
• Certified in at least one public cloud, ideally to Professional level

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