Brainbox Consulting BV aligning great talent with clients’ needs is at the core of who we are. We are passionate about our consultants, our clients, and our Partners. Our rich IT legacy combined with our unyielding care for our people and business is the driving force behind all we do, and we deliver! On this journey, we are looking for a Azure Technical Architect who is also interested to take on a wide range of activities.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Supplier Technical Lead within the Cloud Acceleration Team, acting as a key technical advisor across cloud strategy, architecture, and transformation.
• Design and lead the development of enterprise-scale Azure landing zones, platform services, and cloud-native solutions.
• Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant cloud architectures.
• Collaborate with architects, engineering teams, product owners, and operations to embed cloud architecture in business roadmaps.
• Support the customer in platform engineering decisions, aligning with their DevOps, SecOps, and Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) functions.
• Take initiative to identify and implement platform improvements, even outside core responsibilities.
• Guide and mentor distributed engineering teams; facilitate backlog development and delivery coordination.
• Act as a sparring partner for senior IT stakeholders (including CIO/CTO-level) on cloud strategy, governance, and transformation

Required Experience & Skills:

• 15+ years of experience across engineering, architecture, and cloud consulting roles.
• Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including enterprise-scale platform design, governance, automation, landing zones, and service integration.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep), CI/CD, DevOps, API management, and platform security.
• Familiar with enterprise architecture standards and tools (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate).
• Ability to lead multi-stakeholder engagements, including technical steering and stakeholder alignment at senior levels.
• Experience designing services embedded within enterprise IT and operational models.
• Skilled in creating and managing product backlogs and guiding distributed development teams.