Ashley Rutland
Platform Technical Architect @Kainos
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WORK HISTORY
Platform Technical Architect @Kainos
London, GB
Led the architecture for the NHS Azure analytics platform and a comprehensive server migration program involving over 400 servers. • Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Azure Landing Zones, facilitating workshops and collaboration with product teams. • Designed a standardized Landing Zone solution utilizing Microsoft Terraform modules to enhance deployment efficiency. • Delivered an AVD pilot program and established RDS/Terminal Services architecture to optimize user experience.
EDUCATION
Richard Hale
GCSE
Leeds Beckett University
Bsc, Business & Information Technology Management
Leeds Metropolitan University Students' Union
Higher National Diploma, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
SKILLS
ABOUT ASHLEY RUTLAND
I used to see my differences as obstacles. Now I recognise they’re the reason I excel. Being autistic and dyslexic means I process information differently — I spot patterns quickly, think objectively, and solve complex technical problems with clarity and speed. Combined with the discipline I developed in the Royal Navy, this has shaped me into a highly effective cloud architect.I’m a Senior Microsoft Cloud Consultant and Platform Technical Architect specialising in Azure Landing Zones, enterprise-scale cloud migration, and secure, well‑architected platform design. Over the last 20+ years, I’ve progressed through every layer of IT — from hands‑on support to leading major cloud transformation programmes — giving me a uniquely grounded and practical approach to architecture.I’ve delivered Azure solutions across public and private sectors, working alongside Microsoft product teams and guiding organisations through cloud adoption, migration, governance, and platform engineering. My experience spans NHS trusts, local councils, police forces, insurance companies, universities, blue‑chip enterprises, and even a Formula 1 team.Today, I focus on designing resilient, secure, and scalable Azure platforms that accelerate cloud adoption and reduce risk — while bringing a people‑first, no‑nonsense approach to solving real business problems.
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