Cloud Architect
<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p>Penta Consulting are a technology service provider and leading outsourced partner helping to deliver professional and managed solutions across EMEA.</p><p><br/></p><p>We are supporting a well esteemed client of ours searching for a 'Cloud Solution Architect' in Sweden for a 12 month extendable contract.</p><p><br/></p><p>In this role, you will work with Premier Enterprise Customers in delivering proactive services across advanced technical areas.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li>Engineer and maintain production-grade PowerShell automation (functions, modules, packaging, versioning, release management) with an emphasis on reliability, maintainability, and re-use.</li><li>Design, author, and troubleshoot DSC resources and configurations (idempotent behavior; correct Get/Test/Set; LCM troubleshooting; drift detection and remediation).</li><li>Build and operate CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub (PR workflows, gated builds, artifact publishing, environment promotion).</li><li>Troubleshoot complex PowerShell/DSC issues end-to-end (VS Code debugging, logging/telemetry, remoting, authentication, runspaces, and execution policy constraints).</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Key requirements:</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li>Strong software-engineering background in infrastructure automation using PowerShell (advanced functions, modules, classes, error handling, performance, and maintainability). Experience with C# for infrastructure tooling is highly valuable.</li><li>Deep Git + platform skills: proven hands-on experience with GitHub and/or Azure DevOps (branching strategies, PR reviews, merge conflict resolution, repo hygiene, releases).</li><li>DSC engineering experience: authoring and operating DSC resources/configurations with correct idempotent behaviour; troubleshooting LCM execution and configuration drift; experience with at least one of: class-based DSC resources, script-based resources, or DSC v3/DSC CLI concepts.</li><li>Code quality: Pester testing strategy (unit/integration), PSScriptAnalyzer (or equivalent), and comfort working with code reviews and CI quality gates.</li><li>Microsoft365DSC (preferred) or demonstrable ability to ramp up quickly with prior DSC module/resource development.</li></ul><p><br/></p><p>If you are interested in taking on this challenging role, please apply!</p><p><br/></p><p><strong><em>Successful candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.</em></strong></p><p></p> </div>