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Senior Architect (AWS Cloud)

London - Hybrid

Permanent - Full time

Up to £110,000 + Annual Bonus

Imagine collaborating with the biggest names in media & entertainment, building the infrastructure that delivers content to millions. Your work will directly impact how people experience their favorite shows, movies, and games. Sound good to you?

In an Agile setting, you will collaborate with development teams and clients as a Senior Cloud Architect to produce cutting-edge software. During this exciting and dynamic stage of their journey, you will play a key role in shaping our clients' projects as well as the overall structure of the company. They offer flexibility and freedom in return for passion and commitment.

Senior Architect Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with our development teams to provide cutting-edge services and software.
• Develop strong bonds with stakeholders at all levels, listen to and share expertise, coach and Inspire team members, and establish yourself as a reliable partner.
• Collaborate with Sales/Pre-sales teams
• Discover new technologies, create patterns and procedures, and introduce them as necessary.

Senior Architect Skills:

• Significant background a practical knowledge of AWS Cloud.
• A software Development background
• Familiarity with Agile and Continuous Delivery techniques
• A thorough comprehension of resilience, scalability, and security
• The capacity to recognize issues, find solutions, and operate with little direction or assistance a natural interest in new technologies
• Experience in the media and telecommunications would be a bonus

If you think you would be a great fit, apply now!

5V Video is acting as an Employment Agency for the purposes of this job vacancy. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this position, up to £50 for you and an additional 50 to a charity of your choice, 5V Video is recognised talent solutions expert within IoT and Deep Tech working across Europe, the UK, and North America.

Job Title: Cloud Architect

Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames or Remote (UK)

Contract Length: 12 Months Contract

Industry: Oil and Energy

Working Hours: 8 hours per day/ 40 per week

Job Overview

The Cloud Architect is a key role reporting to the CIO, responsible for designing and governing the Azure-based digital infrastructure platform underpinning KPOD’s cloud-first strategy. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud-native architecture, hybrid edge deployments, and enterprise IT and OT integration. The Cloud Architect will ensure that all systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with strategic objectives for digital transformation, operational resilience, and performance.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of the cloud-first digital platform, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals.
• Develop, maintain, and govern KPOD’s cloud architecture standards and reference models across infrastructure, applications, data, and security.
• Architect hybrid cloud solutions incorporating on-site edge compute, IoT integration, and resilient site-to-cloud connectivity.
• Drive the deployment of core Azure services, including Landing Zones, Azure AD, Virtual Networks, Kubernetes, App Services, and PaaS platforms.
• Ensure robust integration of OT and IT systems with appropriate segmentation, security, and operational controls.
• Establish the architecture for the unified data platform, enabling real-time analytics, machine learning, and enterprise insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure cloud solutions follow best practices, including zero trust, defence-in-depth, and cost optimisation.
• Oversee Azure governance, automation (IaC), and CI/CD practices to ensure consistent, compliant, and scalable deployments.
• Provide architectural leadership across project teams, reviews, and change advisory boards.
• Maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and decisions (ADRs) to support transparent governance and knowledge transfer.
• Act as the principal technical advisor to the CIO, Infrastructure and Operations Manager and Programme Manager on digital infrastructure matters.

Key requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, TOGAF, or Certified Kubernetes Administrator are preferred.
• Extensive experience architecting cloud platforms on Microsoft Azure, including hybrid and edge deployments.
• Strong background in networking, cloud security, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/Bicep), and DevOps automation.
• Proven ability to design scalable, resilient systems incorporating real-time data, IoT, and machine learning components.
• Experience in industries with complex operational requirements such as oil & gas, utilities, or critical infrastructure.
• Familiarity with industrial protocols (e.g. OPC UA, MQTT) and edge compute technologies (e.g. Azure Stack Edge, IoT Edge).
• Demonstrated capability in cloud governance, including RBAC, policy enforcement, and cost control.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a broad range of stakeholders including OT, IT, and executive teams.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills to work across multidisciplinary teams and external vendors.
• Commitment to high standards of security, compliance, and operational excellence.

Skills:

• Cloud architecture and solution design (Azure)
• Hybrid infrastructure and edge computing
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)
• DevOps, CI/CD, and automation frameworks
• Data architecture, analytics, and integration
• OT/IT convergence and industrial IoT
• Security architecture and zero trust principles
• Cost optimisation and cloud governance
• Network architecture and connectivity (VPN, ExpressRoute)
• Enterprise architecture standards and documentation
• Technical leadership and stakeholder engagement
• Creative thinking and architectural innovation
• Ethical decision-making and accountability

Essential:

Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Desirable:

Proficiency in Arabic and/or Kurdish

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Senior Architect (AWS Cloud)

London - Hybrid

Permanent - Full time

Up to £110,000 + Annual Bonus

Imagine collaborating with the biggest names in media & entertainment, building the infrastructure that delivers content to millions. Your work will directly impact how people experience their favorite shows, movies, and games. Sound good to you?

In an Agile setting, you will collaborate with development teams and clients as a Senior Cloud Architect to produce cutting-edge software. During this exciting and dynamic stage of their journey, you will play a key role in shaping our clients' projects as well as the overall structure of the company. They offer flexibility and freedom in return for passion and commitment.

Senior Architect Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with our development teams to provide cutting-edge services and software.
• Develop strong bonds with stakeholders at all levels, listen to and share expertise, coach and Inspire team members, and establish yourself as a reliable partner.
• Collaborate with Sales/Pre-sales teams
• Discover new technologies, create patterns and procedures, and introduce them as necessary.

Senior Architect Skills:

• Significant background a practical knowledge of AWS Cloud.
• A software Development background
• Familiarity with Agile and Continuous Delivery techniques
• A thorough comprehension of resilience, scalability, and security
• The capacity to recognize issues, find solutions, and operate with little direction or assistance a natural interest in new technologies
• Experience in the media and telecommunications would be a bonus

If you think you would be a great fit, apply now!

5V Video is acting as an Employment Agency for the purposes of this job vacancy. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this position, up to £50 for you and an additional 50 to a charity of your choice, 5V Video is recognised talent solutions expert within IoT and Deep Tech working across Europe, the UK, and North America.

Overview:

Seeking a highly experienced Cloud Architect to design and oversee robust, scalable, and secure

cloud solutions for enterprise environments in oil & gas and other regulated industries (energy,

finance, government).

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect end-to-end cloud solutions (public, private, hybrid) with a focus on reliability, security,
• compliance, and scalability.
• Lead migration and modernization projects of mission-critical applications.
• Define cloud governance, access management, and security best practices.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.
• Enable and operationalize AI/ML workloads—deploying, scaling, and maintaining data pipelines
• and model inferencing on the cloud.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align cloud strategy with organizational goals.

Core Technical & AI/ML Skills:

• Deep knowledge of at least one leading cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Experience with cloud-native AI/ML services (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google AI
• Platform), enabling secure integration and operationalization of models.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM) and AI-powered IaC generation tools.
• Cloud security (IAM, encryption, compliance frameworks), including governance for AI/ML
• pipelines.
• Application modernization (containers, Kubernetes, serverless architectures).
• CI/CD, cloud automation, and AI-powered scripting/plugins (e.g., GitHub Copilot).
• Enterprise networking concepts (VPC, VPN, hybrid connectivity).
• Monitoring, observability, and cost optimization.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication with technical and business stakeholders.
• Proven leadership and mentoring of cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving in high-stakes, regulated environments.
• Proactive in evaluating and introducing AI tools for productivity and process improvement.e, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall.

One of our clients currently seek a SC Cleared Azure Entra ID Architect to join their dynamic team on an initial 6 month contract. This role is Hybrid (2 days a week at the office based in Stratford).

Technical Skills:

• Strong expertise in Azure Entra ID / Azure Active Directory architecture and administration.
• Hands-on experience with Azure B2B collaboration and external identity management .
• Design and configure Microsoft Entra External ID (CIAM) for external customer/partner access to M365 apps like SharePoint Online & MS Teams.
• In-depth knowledge of Access Packages, Entitlement Management, Access Reviews .
• Expertise in Conditional Access and MFA enforcement for external users.
• Experience with Entra ID Governance capabilities (Identity Lifecycle, Identity Protection, PIM).
• Familiarity with SharePoint Online external sharing settings , Teams external collaboration , and OneDrive external sharing.
• Understanding of SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and federation scenarios for external identity providers.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Information Protection (MIP), Sensitivity Labels, and DLP policies as applied to external collaboration.
• Exposure to cross-tenant synchronization and B2B Direct Connect features.
• Experience of setting up BAU support model for automated user lifecycle management, alerts and reporting.
• Experience of setting up Extranet environment at scale with implementation of industry standard best practices .
• Ability to troubleshoot authentication, guest access, and sharing issues across M365 services.

Should this role speak to you, kindly send a copy of your latest CV to

One of our clients currently seek a SC Cleared Azure Entra ID Architect to join their dynamic team on an initial 6 month contract. This role is Hybrid (2 days a week at the office based in Stratford).

Technical Skills:

• Strong expertise in Azure Entra ID / Azure Active Directory architecture and administration.
• Hands-on experience with Azure B2B collaboration and external identity management .
• Design and configure Microsoft Entra External ID (CIAM) for external customer/partner access to M365 apps like SharePoint Online & MS Teams.
• In-depth knowledge of Access Packages, Entitlement Management, Access Reviews .
• Expertise in Conditional Access and MFA enforcement for external users.
• Experience with Entra ID Governance capabilities (Identity Lifecycle, Identity Protection, PIM).
• Familiarity with SharePoint Online external sharing settings , Teams external collaboration , and OneDrive external sharing.
• Understanding of SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and federation scenarios for external identity providers.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Information Protection (MIP), Sensitivity Labels, and DLP policies as applied to external collaboration.
• Exposure to cross-tenant synchronization and B2B Direct Connect features.
• Experience of setting up BAU support model for automated user lifecycle management, alerts and reporting.
• Experience of setting up Extranet environment at scale with implementation of industry standard best practices .
• Ability to troubleshoot authentication, guest access, and sharing issues across M365 services.

Should this role speak to you, kindly send a copy of your latest CV to