743 Cloud Computing jobs in the United Kingdom
International Standard Verifier - BTEC Cloud Computing
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**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Purpose**
The Standards Verifier plays a key role in maintaining the integrity and consistency of vocational qualifications by ensuring that assessment and internal verification practices meet national standards. This involves providing expert subject-specific support to centres, conducting sampling and verification activities, delivering clear and constructive feedback, and contributing to the ongoing development of quality assurance processes. Through regular training, collaboration with internal teams, and engagement with centres, the Standards Verifier helps uphold Pearson's commitment to high-quality, reliable assessment.
**Core Services**
When carrying out your role; please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you:
Ensure compliance with all parts of the terms and conditions and other policies.
Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, it's employees and its representatives into disrepute.
Adhere to Pearson policies and guidance related to data privacy and security of information.
Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion, in a professional manner.
Raise any concerns if you suspect or are made away of any malpractice, maladministration and/ or Safeguarding issues.
Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability.
Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners.
You are responsible for the provision of your own IT equipment and must therefore ensure it is capable of running Pearson required software, relevant malware, appropriate anti-virus software and a suitable internet connection. As well as this we require a Personal email address attached to a secure account. (This cannot be a work email)
Collaborate and communicate in a timely manner with Pearson.
**Role Specific Services and Expectations**
In addition to Pearson's core service expectations, this role requires the following specialised responsibilities:
Stay up to date with relevant qualification specifications and, where applicable, National Occupational Standards.
Provide expert advice, guidance, and support tailored to your subject area and in line with verification requirements.
Attend and complete all mandatory training and annual standardisation activities within required timelines.
Conduct centre visits as required for qualifications involving visiting verification, following guidance from the Assessment team and subject to approval.
Adhere to Pearson's quality assurance processes and follow prescribed sampling strategies for allocated qualifications.
Review learner work and internal verification records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Ensure assessment decisions are valid, consistent, and aligned with national standards.
Provide constructive feedback and support to centres during the sampling process.
Produce comprehensive and actionable sampling reports for each centre visited.
Clearly communicate when standards are not met and outline the necessary corrective actions.
Assist centres in addressing issues, implementing improvements, and maintaining ongoing compliance.
Identify and recommend suitable learner work or assessment materials for use in future training and standardisation events.
Maintain regular communication with your Pearson supervisor and work collaboratively with internal teams.
This role requires a proactive approach to quality assurance and a commitment to maintaining Pearson's high standards across all responsibilities.
**Experience and Qualifications required:**
**Experience:**
As a representative of the company, you will be expected to have experience in, or be able to demonstrate the ability of the following:
Strong background in quality assurance and assessment practices.
Experience in verifying regulated qualifications.
Exceptional communication skills.
Proven ability to deliver and coordinate training sessions, including standardisation and other standards-focused activities.
In-depth knowledge of specifications relevant to your specialist sector, encompassing both internal.
Examples of previous leadership or support roles in essential quality assurance activities.
**Qualifications:**
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if you have any questions on the requirements.
**Vocational Qualifications (eg. BTEC)**
A minimum of one full academic year of teaching experience in the relevant subject area/sector within the last 8 years and/or extensive knowledge and experience in Pearson assessment, quality and processes and national standards within the last 5 years
Relevant CPD evidence in the subject area/sector within the last 12 months
Hold a relevant qualification in the subject area/sector.
A UK recognised teaching qualification
Please note upon successful application Pearson may ask you to provide proof of the qualifications required.
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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External Examiner/BTEC Higher Nationals Cloud Computing

Posted 23 days ago
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**BTEC Higher Nationals**
**Purpose of this Role**
Affirm national standards have been achieved and upheld
Monitor through external examiner sampling and visit activities, centres' compliance with Pearson quality assurance expectations for RQF BTEC Higher National programmes
Support centres during the sampling process
Support centres in the delivery of BTEC Higher National programmes to national standards.
**Key Accountabilities**
Covering a defined range of programmes within a sector, the External Examiner (EE) will:
Undertake sampling of assessed student work within defined parameters and rules to establish that centres are assessing learning outcomes in accordance with Pearson standards for its Higher National qualifications
Provide sampling-related support and development to centres
Produce reports for centres and Pearson on the sampling undertaken, outcomes reached, and support provided
Apply appropriate sanctions in consultation with the team leader where it is deemed assessment outcomes are not consistent with the published national standards being met
Produce targeted actions for centres to assist with remedial actions where national standards are not being upheld
Support centres to understand and implement identified actions
Facilitate the Senior External Examiner (SEE) in sourcing materials for training and standardisation
Report back to Pearson and centres following EE activity within agreed service-level agreements
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the work of Technical and Professional Assessment in relation to this role
**Previous Experience:** **Essential:**
Significant experience in delivering and assessing BTEC Higher National qualifications in the subject area
Hold a qualification at least at Level 6 and a full and relevant competence qualification for working in the sector
Participation annually in online training and standardisation and successful completion of the set standardisation activity
**Desirable:**
Evidence of recent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in the sector
A willingness to use technology-based approaches to communication and centre support
**Skills and Knowledge** **Essential:**
Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills
Good working knowledge of the specifications that comprise the area of expertise for the role
A customer-focused approach
The need to meet deadlines
Develop and monitor clear action plans
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
**Desirable:**
Word processing and intermediate Excel skills
**About Pearson**
We value the power of inclusive culture and embed diversity and inclusion in everything we do. Pearson promotes a company culture where differences are embraced as strengths, opportunities are equal and accessible, consideration and respect are the norm.
Through our talent, we believe that diversity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant company. People are at the centre of our company. We are committed to a sustainable environment and workplace ecosystem where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.
Welcome to Pearson, the world's leading learning company. We provide content, assessment and digital services to learners, educational institutions, employers, governments and other partners globally.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Application Information**
We have a number of opportunities available for teaching professionals to join our growing teams of examiners, moderators and verifiers.
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Advanced Apprenticeship in Cloud Computing and DevOps
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Our client is seeking ambitious and driven individuals to join their cutting-edge Cloud Computing and DevOps apprenticeship program. This is a fully remote, 2-year paid apprenticeship designed to provide intensive training and real-world experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure and automating software development lifecycles. You will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to critical projects that shape the future of technology.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Learn and apply DevOps principles and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and reliability.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and improve deployment processes.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of automation scripts.
- Gain hands-on experience with various cloud services, networking concepts, and security best practices.
- Engage in continuous learning and stay updated with the latest trends in cloud technology and DevOps.
- Contribute to documentation for systems, processes, and procedures.
- Participate in team meetings and provide regular progress updates.
- Develop problem-solving skills by tackling complex technical challenges in a supportive environment.
Qualifications:
- Strong foundational understanding of computer science principles.
- A passion for technology and a desire to learn about cloud computing and DevOps.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English.
- A Level qualifications, BTEC, or equivalent in a relevant subject are advantageous but not essential.
- Previous exposure to programming languages like Python, Java, or Go is a plus.
- Comfortable with command-line interfaces and basic scripting.
This is an exceptional opportunity to launch your career in a high-demand field. You will receive comprehensive training, mentorship, and the chance to earn industry-recognized certifications. The role is based remotely, offering flexibility and the chance to work from anywhere within the UK. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Cloud Solutions Architect
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures.
- Develop and execute cloud migration strategies.
- Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy and manage cloud solutions.
- Ensure adherence to cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for performance and cost-efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud-related matters.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
- Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.
- Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Expertise in cloud services, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless technologies.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in cloud environments.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Cloud Solutions Architect
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect cloud-native solutions based on business requirements.
- Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure strategies and roadmaps.
- Lead the migration of applications and data to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Select appropriate cloud services and technologies to meet project needs.
- Design secure, scalable, and highly available cloud environments.
- Implement and manage cloud security best practices, policies, and controls.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams on cloud deployments and management.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams on cloud technologies.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Experience in designing and implementing cloud infrastructure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
- Strong understanding of cloud security principles, networking, and data storage.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent architectural design skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Strong understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust cloud infrastructure solutions on major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions, ensuring alignment with cloud best practices and enterprise architecture standards.
- Develop migration strategies and plans for moving existing applications and data to the cloud.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and operations teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Optimize cloud environments for performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Develop and maintain cloud governance policies and procedures.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies, trends, and services.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and deliver effective cloud solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio of cloud implementations.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud computing concepts, services, and architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly preferred.
- Experience in managing hybrid cloud environments is a plus.
Cloud Solutions Architect
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Key responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams to define cloud architecture, overseeing the deployment of cloud services, and providing technical leadership and guidance on cloud-related projects. You will be instrumental in optimising cloud costs, improving system performance, and enhancing the overall reliability and availability of our cloud-based applications. This role requires staying current with the latest cloud technologies and trends, evaluating new services, and recommending solutions that align with the company's strategic goals. You will also be involved in troubleshooting complex cloud issues and ensuring the security posture of our cloud infrastructure.
We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud computing, with at least 3 years specifically in cloud architecture and design. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required; Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus. Strong experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and a solid understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) are essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills are also necessary, as you will interact with various technical and non-technical teams. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly desirable.
This position is fully remote, offering significant flexibility. You will need to be a self-starter, highly organised, and comfortable working independently and as part of a virtual team. The ability to solve complex problems and provide innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment is key. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects with a forward-thinking company. If you are a visionary cloud architect passionate about building resilient and efficient cloud solutions, we invite you to apply.