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Azure Cloud Migration Architect

London, London Robert Walters

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Azure Cloud Migration Architect - Financial Services - 9 months contract - HYBRID - PAYE

Our client, a global insurance holding company is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Azure Cloud Migration Architect, on an initial 9 months contract, to lead the final stage of their transformation journey from on-premises VMware to Microsoft Azure AVS (Azure VMware Solution). This role is central to our client's cloud strategy and is responsible for shaping and executing the technical design, migration architecture, and future operating model within Azure.

With a deep technical foundation in Azure and AVS, you will drive collaboration across internal stakeholders, external partners, and cloud providers to ensure a seamless and secure migration. Strategic thinking, leadership, and cloud architecture excellence are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the final phase of our client's cloud migration from on-premises VMware infrastructure to Azure AVS.
  • Own and drive technical design decisions for Azure-based cloud architecture, ensuring alignment with business needs and compliance requirements.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in AVS and Azure cloud-native technologies, guiding internal teams and external delivery partners.
  • Manage cloud operations partners, ensuring execution of optimization, standardization, remediation, testing, and documentation.
  • Engage with Microsoft and enterprise partners to coordinate technical migration plans and strategies.
  • Partner with business units to align applications with cloud policies, automation standards, and security requirements.
  • Work with the client's security team to maintain and evolve a secure-by-design Azure environment.
  • Advise on cost optimization, SOX and DPIA compliance, and network/security/monitoring best practices for AVS and native Azure services.
  • Collaborate with the Cloud Strategy team and report on progress, challenges, and improvements to senior management.
  • Lead the Terraform-based IaaS migration, transitioning on-premises infrastructure into scalable Azure resources.
  • Stay informed on emerging technology trends and continuously evaluate their relevance to the client's cloud vision.


Knowledge & Expertise

  • Deep, practical expertise in Microsoft Azure, AVS, cloud infrastructure, security, and governance (Azure certifications preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud-native architecture, infrastructure automation (IaC), disaster recovery, and DevOps tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).
  • Awareness of strategic technology trends and how they apply in an enterprise context.
  • Understanding of monitoring, automation, change management, and process improvement within cloud environments.


Skills & Competencies

  • Strong strategic thinking - able to balance short-term needs with long-term vision.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proven ability to navigate organizational dynamics and enterprise politics.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and estimate the financial impact of design decisions.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with intellectual curiosity and integrity.
  • Ability to comprehend and evaluate new technologies quickly, proposing how they can be leveraged to meet business goals.


Experience & Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in Azure cloud architecture and migration.
  • Proven track record as a Lead Architect in large-scale, enterprise-grade cloud migration programs.
  • Extensive experience in technology design and delivery roles.
  • Demonstrable experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex cloud transformation projects.
  • Expertise in infrastructure automation using Terraform and/or other IaC tools is highly desirable


*Please note that this role will be working on a hybrid model of 3 days office based and 2 days WFH*

We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to support you. Please reach out to us at to discuss further.

This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.

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AWS Cloud Migration Specialist

London, London N Consulting Ltd

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Role: AWS Cloud Migration Specialist –

Location :London ,Uk (Hybrid)

Duration :Contract

Overview

This role is designed for senior professionals (typically Band Z) with 15–25 years of experience in data centre-to-AWS migration.

Core Responsibilities

Assessment & Strategy:

  • Conduct deep assessments of on-prem infrastructure using AWS tools like Migration Evaluator and Application Discovery Service.
  • Define migration roadmaps aligned with AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP).

Execution & Delivery:

  • Plan and execute migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to AWS Cloud.
  • Collaborate with architects and client IT teams to ensure minimal disruption.

Security & Compliance:

  • Remediate vulnerabilities, support IAM policies, encryption, and key management.
  • Ensure compliance with AWS and organisational security standards.

Optimisation & Support:

  • Monitor performance post-migration using CloudWatch, Datadog.
  • Recommend right-sizing and modernisation opportunities.

Documentation & Governance:

  • Maintain detailed documentation of migration processes and configurations.
  • Support TCO analysis and business case development.

Required Skills & Tools

Category

Skills & Tools:

Cloud Platforms

AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Bedrock)

Migration Tools

AWS Migration Hub, DataSync, DMS, CloudEndure, Terraform, CloudFormation

Languages

Python, Bash, PowerShell

DevOps & IaC

Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation

Security

IAM, KMS, VPC, Security Groups, Firewalls

Monitoring

CloudWatch, Datadog, ELK

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (preferred)

Methodologies

Agile, CI/CD, MAP Framework

Qualifications

  • AWS certifications highly preferred.
  • Strong experience in cloud migration strategies and execution.
  • Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and hybrid cloud environments.


 

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Program Test Manager - Cloud Migration - Manchester

Manchester, North West Capgemini

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Program Test Manager - Cloud Migration - Manchester Reference Code: -en_GBContract Type: PermanentProfessional Communities: Quality Engineering & Testing

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Program Test Manager - Cloud Migration (Manchester)

GET THE FUTURE YOU WANT!

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Your Role

  • Lead testing activities for a large-scale IT infrastructure migration program.
  • Develop and implement robust test strategies, plans, and frameworks.
  • Oversee planning, execution, and coordination across multiple teams.
  • Manage and mentor test managers, leads, and engineers.
  • Ensure quality assurance, governance, and compliance with standards.
  • Communicate testing status, risks, and resolutions to stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to testing and project timelines.
  • Drive continuous improvement in testing processes and tools.

Your Profile

  • Proven leadership in managing large testing teams and complex programs.
  • Strong background in test strategy, planning, and execution.
  • Skilled in stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Familiar with cloud migration, data center exit, and enterprise IT systems.
  • Knowledge of QA governance, risk management, and compliance.
  • Passionate about process optimization and test maturity enhancement.
  • Adept at driving innovation and adopting emerging testing technologies.

ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

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Senior IT Project Manager - Cloud Migration

RG1 1EB Reading, South East £75000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading multinational corporation undergoing a significant digital transformation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex cloud migration initiatives in Reading, Berkshire, UK . This role is crucial in guiding the organization's transition to modern, scalable cloud infrastructures. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of large-scale IT projects, ensuring successful migration, integration, and optimization of cloud services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing cloud projects (AWS, Azure, GCP), a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and exceptional stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the full lifecycle of IT cloud migration projects from initiation to closure.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, resource requirements, and budgets.
  • Manage cross-functional teams, including internal IT staff, external vendors, and third-party consultants.
  • Oversee the migration of on-premises infrastructure and applications to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Ensure robust cybersecurity measures are integrated into all cloud environments and migration processes.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing proactive mitigation and resolution strategies.
  • Facilitate effective communication between technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints.
  • Monitor project performance against defined KPIs, making adjustments as necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant IT governance, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage vendor relationships and performance for outsourced project components.
  • Drive adoption of Agile or Hybrid project management methodologies.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for continuous improvement.
  • Provide regular project status updates, reports, and presentations to key stakeholders.
  • Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and best practices, recommending strategic advancements.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 5 years focused on cloud computing and migration projects.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale cloud migration projects involving AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and application development.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing budgets, resources, and vendor relationships for complex IT projects.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project).
  • PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, or relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site and remote collaboration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
  • Experience managing projects within regulated industries is a plus.

This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned IT Project Manager to spearhead critical cloud initiatives within a dynamic organization. Join our team in Reading and play a key role in shaping our future technology landscape.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer

Cheltenham, South West Northrop Grumman

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UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Your Opportunity to Define Possible. Our Opportunity to Deliver the Nation's Security. Together**
**Role clearance type:** Must currently hold highest UK government clearance.
**Salary: £66,000 - £99,000**
**About Your Opportunity:**
As a critical part of the Infrastructure Team, we support our customers in their journey to refactor, replatform and rehost their mission critical systems into AWS.
We deliver mission value by transforming our customers systems, improving reliability, reducing costs and enabling organisational agility by utilising Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps techniques.
**Your Benefits:**
+ **Flexible working schedules** - we offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.
+ **Flexible Benefits Package** - choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
+ **Employee Incentive Programme** - exceptional performance is recognised through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel
+ **Career Development** - opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
**Your Responsibilities:**
+ Working with stakeholders to design AWS and hybrid-cloud systems
+ Designing and building solutions in AWS
+ Administering systems based on Linux and Windows operating systems
+ Designing and troubleshooting IP networking systems for AWS and hybrid-cloud systems
+ Automating system deployment, operation and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling
**Your Experience:**
+ Proven experience working within IT Systems Design, Deployment and Administration, with recent roles in Technical or Team Leadership positions;
+ Amazon Web Services Certified to Associate level with experience of designing, deploying and administering cloud based solutions;
+ Extensive experience of administration of Linux and Windows Operating Systems within large corporate environments;
+ Extensive experience of designing, deploying and troubleshooting IPv4 Networking, including Subnetting, OSPF Routing, VLANs and VPNs;
+ Experience of automating tasks using Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Puppet or Python;
**Your Future Team:**
"Life as a Cloud Engineer is an exceptionally rewarding role where no two days are truly the same. You can be troubleshooting some Python code in a Lambda function, designing complex solutions, presenting to the customer and building that same solution using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps tooling.
This variety helps the role feel 'fresh' and I always finish each day feeling like I've learnt something new!"
Kris, Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer, National Security Solutions @ Northrop Grumman UK
Our focused and flexible Infrastructure Team consists of industry leading practitioners in engineering and systems administration across all specialisms and experience, working with multiple customer sets and system classifications, on both public cloud and on premise.
We work collaboratively to deliver innovative solutions to extremely complex problems, providing our team a broad range of experiences from which to develop new skills and learning across the latest Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps toolsets.
Diversity is at the heart of our success. Our team share experience, knowledge and new thinking gained from a wide range of backgrounds perspective, culture, gender, race, age and many other elements across several industries. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from communities currently under-represented within our industry. We treat everyone with respect and foster safe and inclusive environments.
**About Our Responsibilities:**
Our customers operate in unique environments which offer new and exciting challenges every day, cultivating a place where you can learn and thrive, working alongside the best minds in industry. We'll give you space to develop your career, where your ideas can shape the future of our dynamic business.
We promote collaboration to achieve more than we could imagine, together. And within a respectful and inspirational environment, we value what you say and do.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

London, London Northrop Grumman

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UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Your Opportunity to Define Possible. Our Opportunity to Deliver the Nation's Security. Together**
**S** **alary:** **£55,800.00 - 83,600.00**
**Role clearance type:** Must be able to obtain and maintain highest UK government clearance.
**Location:** London, United Kingdom
**About Your Opportunity:**
As a critical part of the Infrastructure Team, we support our customers in their journey to refactor, replatform and rehost their mission critical systems into AWS.
We deliver mission value by transforming our customers systems, improving reliability, reducing costs and enabling organisational agility by utilising Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps techniques.
**Your Benefits:**
+ **Flexible working schedules -** we offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.
+ **Flexible Benefits Package** - choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
+ **Employee Incentive Programme** **-** exceptional performance is recognised through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel
+ **Career Development** **-** opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
**Your Responsibilities:**
+ Working as part of a team to design, build and maintain AWS and hybrid-cloud systems
+ Administering systems based on Linux and Windows operating systems
+ Maintaining and troubleshooting IP networking systems for AWS and hybrid-cloud systems
+ Automating system deployment, operation and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling
+ Continuously expand your own skills, maintaining and enhancing relevant certifications
**Your Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science based subject, equivalent qualification or equivalent relevant experience;
+ Amazon Web Services Certified to Practitioner or Associate level with experience of designing, deploying and administering cloud based solutions;
+ Experience of administration of Linux and Windows Operating Systems within large corporate environments;
+ Experience of troubleshooting IPv4 Networking, including Subnetting & Routing;
+ Experience of automating tasks using Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Puppet or Python;
**Your Future Team:**
_"Life as a Cloud Engineer is an exceptionally rewarding role where no two days are truly the same. You can be troubleshooting some Python code in a Lambda function, designing complex solutions, presenting to the customer and building that same solution using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps tooling._
_This variety helps the role feel 'fresh' and I always finish each day feeling like I've learnt something new!"_
**Kris, Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer, National Security Solutions @ Northrop Grumman UK**
Our focused and flexible Infrastructure Team consists of industry leading practitioners in engineering and systems administration across all specialisms and experience, working with multiple customer sets and system classifications, on both public cloud and on premise.
We work collaboratively to deliver innovative solutions to extremely complex problems, providing our team a broad range of experiences from which to develop new skills and learning across the latest Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps toolsets.
Diversity is at the heart of our success. Our team share experience, knowledge and new thinking gained from a wide range of backgrounds perspective, culture, gender, race, age and many other elements across several industries. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from communities currently under-represented within our industry _._ We treat everyone with respect and foster safe and inclusive environments.
**About Our Responsibilities:**
Our customers operate in unique environments which offer new and exciting challenges every day, cultivating a place where you can learn and thrive, working alongside the best minds in industry. We'll give you space to develop your career, where your ideas can shape the future of our dynamic business.
We promote collaboration to achieve more than we could imagine, together. And within a respectful and inspirational environment, we value what you say and do.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Cloud Solutions Architect

M1 2WA Manchester, North West £75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly growing IT consultancy, is seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join their innovative team in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This role offers a hybrid working model, blending office-based collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-based solutions for a diverse range of clients. You will work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into robust technical architectures. Your key responsibilities will include evaluating cloud technologies, defining cloud strategies, architecting cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. You will also be involved in migrating existing on-premises solutions to the cloud, optimizing cloud costs, and ensuring the security and compliance of cloud environments. We are looking for candidates with a deep understanding of cloud computing principles and extensive experience with major cloud platforms. Proven experience in designing and implementing complex cloud architectures, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions, is essential. Strong knowledge of networking, security, databases, and DevOps practices is also required. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills are paramount, as you will be interacting with clients and internal teams at all levels. This hybrid role requires a commitment to spending time in our **Manchester** office for team meetings, client engagements, and collaborative sessions, with the remainder of your time offering remote work flexibility. Professional certifications from cloud providers (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. If you are a visionary architect passionate about leveraging cloud technology to solve complex business challenges, we want to hear from you.
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Cloud Solutions Architect

AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading technology consultancy firm, is seeking an experienced and innovative Cloud Solutions Architect to join their team. This role is based in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , offering a hybrid working arrangement that combines office-based strategy sessions with remote execution flexibility. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions for a diverse range of clients. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud platforms, architectural best practices, and a passion for driving digital transformation through cloud adoption.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and architect cloud solutions based on client requirements, leveraging expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Develop comprehensive cloud strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans.
  • Lead the technical design and delivery of cloud migration projects.
  • Ensure cloud solutions meet security, compliance, and performance requirements.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and business teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies and services.
  • Develop cost optimisation strategies for cloud environments.
  • Create and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and best practice guides.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in cloud environments.
  • Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, trends, and industry best practices.
  • Present technical solutions and strategies to clients and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar role, with hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and database technologies.
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Excellent understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
  • Must possess the right to work in the UK.
This hybrid role in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , offers a unique opportunity to shape the cloud future for our clients, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to impactful projects within a collaborative and flexible working environment.
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Cloud Solutions Architect

BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland £75000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is looking for an experienced and visionary Cloud Solutions Architect to join their expanding IT department based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge cloud infrastructures that drive innovation and efficiency across the organization. You will be instrumental in shaping our cloud strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in cloud platforms and a strong understanding of enterprise architecture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and architect scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Develop cloud adoption strategies and roadmaps in alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to implement and deploy cloud solutions.
  • Define and enforce cloud governance policies, best practices, and security standards.
  • Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies to meet business requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Conduct architectural reviews and provide technical guidance to project teams.
  • Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost efficiency and performance.
  • Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience (7+ years) as a Cloud Architect, Solutions Architect, or similar role.
  • Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.
  • Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
  • Solid knowledge of network security, identity and access management, and data security principles in the cloud.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a talented architect to shape the future of our technological landscape in a collaborative hybrid environment.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer - DevOps

MK9 2EA Milton Keynes, South East £80000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is a rapidly growing SaaS company looking for a Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer with a strong DevOps background to join their fully remote, high-achieving engineering team. This is a crucial role where you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our cloud infrastructure across multiple providers (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will lead the adoption of DevOps best practices, championing automation, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and robust monitoring solutions. The ideal candidate is passionate about building scalable, resilient, and secure cloud environments.

As a Lead, you will mentor junior engineers, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate closely with development and operations teams to ensure seamless deployments and high system availability. Your expertise will be vital in optimizing cloud costs, enhancing security posture, and improving overall system performance. You will be instrumental in developing and maintaining our IaC frameworks using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and establishing sophisticated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps. Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is a must, alongside a deep understanding of networking principles within cloud environments. This is a completely remote role, allowing you to work from anywhere, but requiring collaboration with teams across various time zones. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and mutual support, making it an ideal environment for a dedicated Cloud Solutions Engineer based remotely, ideally with a connection to **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**. We are seeking individuals who are proactive, self-starters, and possess exceptional problem-solving skills to tackle challenging technical problems in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. If you're ready to take your cloud engineering and DevOps expertise to the next level in a fully remote capacity, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available, and secure cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Implement and manage robust CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Implement and manage container orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Establish and optimize comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
  • Lead the adoption and best practices of DevOps principles and tools.
  • Collaborate with software development teams to streamline the development lifecycle.
  • Ensure cloud security best practices are implemented and maintained.
  • Optimize cloud resource utilization and manage costs effectively.
  • Mentor and guide junior cloud engineers and DevOps practitioners.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and deployment issues.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions regarding cloud strategy and technology selection.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or a similar role.
  • Proven experience designing and managing infrastructure on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
  • In-depth knowledge of CI/CD tools and methodologies (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
  • Proficiency with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts within cloud environments.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
  • Excellent scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Experience working in a fully remote, collaborative team environment.
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