64 Cloud Solutions jobs in London

Overview

Senior Contract Consultant | Empowering Clients with the Best Cloud & Infrastructure Talent in the UK & EuropenWe’re seeking a

Cloud Solutions Architect

to lead major cloud initiatives across

AWS, Azure, and GCP . You’ll design secure, scalable architectures, guide cloud migrations, and act as a trusted advisor for enterprise clients.nResponsibilities

Design and deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions.nLead migration and modernization projects.nDrive best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization.nCollaborate with DevOps, Security, and Data teams.nQualifications

Proven experience as a Cloud Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer.nStrong knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP (certifications a plus).nHands-on with IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation) and CI/CD.nExcellent communication with senior stakeholders.n6–12 month contract

with possible extension.nHybrid flexibility.nWork on

cutting-edge cloud projects

with global impact.nSeniority level

Mid-Senior levelnEmployment type

Full-timenJob function

Information TechnologynIndustries

IT Services and IT Consulting, IT System Design Services, and IT System Operations and MaintenancenWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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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.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their innovative technology team in London, England, UK . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge cloud-based solutions that drive business growth and efficiency. You will work with stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and translate them into robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), a strong understanding of microservices, containerization, and DevOps principles, and excellent problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and architect scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to implement and deploy cloud infrastructure and services.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, security, and governance.
• Develop roadmaps for cloud adoption and migration strategies.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance our infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud environments.
• Ensure cloud solutions meet performance, security, and compliance requirements.
• Create detailed technical documentation, diagrams, and proposals for cloud architectures.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge within the team.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud computing trends and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar senior technical role.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and data storage principles in a cloud context.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our cloud infrastructure and contribute to significant technological advancements within a leading organization.

Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm based in **London, England, UK**, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect. This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute to our client's cloud strategy and implementation from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, building, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions across various platforms, primarily focusing on AWS, Azure, and GCP.

As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, you will work closely with development teams, operations, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust cloud architectures. This involves evaluating cloud technologies, defining best practices, and establishing governance standards to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will lead the design of complex cloud infrastructures, including compute, storage, networking, databases, and security components, ensuring they align with enterprise architecture principles and business goals.

Key responsibilities include developing migration strategies for on-premises applications to the cloud, designing disaster recovery and business continuity plans, and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. You will also be involved in cost optimization initiatives, identifying opportunities to reduce cloud spend without compromising service levels. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for mentoring junior team members and presenting technical solutions to a diverse audience.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement highly available, scalable, and secure cloud architectures on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop cloud migration strategies and lead the execution of migration projects.
• Define and enforce cloud governance, security best practices, and compliance requirements.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources.
• Optimize cloud costs through effective resource management and architecture design.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers and architects.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to enhance existing solutions.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures and configurations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and design.
• Proven experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud networking, security, compute, storage, and database services.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
• Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD best practices.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable.

This remote role based out of **London, England, UK** offers a competitive compensation package and the chance to work on challenging, cutting-edge cloud projects.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to drive our cloud strategy and implementation. This role offers a hybrid working model, blending remote flexibility with collaborative on-site sessions in our London, England, UK office. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the deployment of robust, scalable, and secure cloud-based solutions that meet our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and design cloud-native solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and cost-efficiency.
• Lead the technical vision for cloud adoption, migration strategies, and best practices across the organization.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications and services in the cloud.
• Develop comprehensive technical roadmaps and blueprints for cloud infrastructure and services.
• Provide expert guidance on cloud security, compliance, and governance frameworks.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance our capabilities.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Conduct proof-of-concepts and performance testing for new cloud solutions.
• Manage cloud budgets and optimize resource utilization for cost savings.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, with at least 5 years focused on cloud solutions.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless computing.
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts, security best practices, and data management in cloud environments.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment, balancing remote and in-office contributions.
• Experience with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a significant advantage.

This is a critical role for our organisation, offering the chance to shape our technological future and work with cutting-edge cloud technologies. Join a leading organisation that values expertise and innovation.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic technology team based in London, England, UK . This senior role is pivotal in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure and application architecture. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing complex cloud solutions across multiple public cloud platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud-native technologies, microservices architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices. You will work closely with development teams, product managers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust and resilient cloud architectures. Key responsibilities include defining cloud strategy, establishing architectural standards, leading the migration of existing workloads to the cloud, and driving innovation in cloud-based solutions. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for collaboration with the team in our London office while providing flexibility for remote work. You will also play a key role in mentoring other architects and engineers, and staying abreast of emerging cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop and enforce cloud architecture standards, best practices, and patterns.
• Lead the migration of on-premises applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement cloud-native applications and microservices.
• Define and implement robust CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code solutions.
• Ensure cost optimization and efficiency of cloud deployments.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services.
• Develop and maintain cloud architecture documentation.
• Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders on cloud strategy and adoption.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in IT architecture, with a significant focus on cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proven experience designing and implementing complex, large-scale cloud solutions.
• Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless computing.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and data management in cloud environments.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and influence decision-making.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).

Our client, a global leader in cloud-native solutions, is seeking an exceptional Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their prestigious, fully remote team. This is a pivotal role for an experienced architect who can design, build, and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructures for enterprise clients worldwide. You will leverage your deep expertise in major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to guide clients through complex cloud transformations, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and innovation. This role demands a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and a proven ability to architect robust, future-proof solutions from a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and architect end-to-end cloud solutions for enterprise clients, covering compute, storage, networking, databases, and security.
• Develop migration strategies and roadmaps for moving on-premises applications and data to the cloud.
• Lead the implementation of cloud infrastructure, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services.
• Ensure cloud solutions are designed for high availability, disaster recovery, scalability, and security best practices.
• Collaborate with client IT teams, stakeholders, and development teams to understand requirements and provide technical guidance.
• Develop and maintain architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and best practice guidelines.
• Provide expert advice on cloud cost optimization and governance strategies.
• Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies, services, and trends, and evaluate their potential application.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud deployments.
• Conduct proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and technology evaluations.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations and workshops to clients and internal teams.
• Contribute to pre-sales activities, including proposal development and client solution shaping.
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and security standards within cloud environments.
• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to leverage cloud-native services and serverless architectures.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Professional cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of experience in IT architecture, with at least 5 years focused specifically on designing and implementing solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), is required. Proven experience architecting complex, large-scale cloud migrations and deployments is essential. Deep understanding of cloud networking, security principles, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices is crucial. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and executive audiences, are paramount. This fully remote position requires exceptional self-discipline, time management, and the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a distributed team. You will be passionate about cloud technology and dedicated to delivering client success. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and shape the future of enterprise IT for a diverse range of clients. The role is based in London, England , but is fully remote, offering unparalleled flexibility and global reach. Applications from candidates across the UK are welcome.

Our client, a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their team. This role is based in London, England, UK but offers a 'Yes' remote work option, allowing you to contribute significantly from a remote location. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions for a diverse client base. Your expertise will span across major cloud platforms, ensuring optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned architect to drive cloud adoption and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and architect secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Develop migration strategies for on-premises infrastructure to the cloud.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Implement and manage cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and security services.
• Optimise cloud environments for cost, performance, and reliability.
• Develop automation scripts and tools for cloud provisioning and management.
• Conduct performance tuning and troubleshooting of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Stay abreast of the latest cloud technologies and best practices.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with extensive experience (7+ years) as a Cloud Solutions Architect. Proven expertise in designing and implementing complex cloud solutions across multiple cloud providers is essential. Strong knowledge of cloud networking, security, containers, and CI/CD pipelines is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect are highly desirable. This remote-friendly role offers the chance to work on exciting projects from London, England, UK , or a remote location.

We are looking for a highly skilled and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join our innovative technology team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing scalable, robust, and secure cloud-based solutions that meet our business objectives. Your responsibilities will include leading the architectural design of cloud infrastructure, evaluating and recommending cloud services, and ensuring the successful migration of applications and services to cloud platforms. You will collaborate closely with development, operations, and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective technical designs. A key part of this role involves staying abreast of emerging cloud technologies and trends, and proactively recommending improvements and innovations. You will mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of learning and technical excellence within the team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud architecture, specifically with major providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Strong understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) is essential. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are crucial for translating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to architect complex, enterprise-level cloud solutions. You will be instrumental in driving our cloud strategy forward and ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our cloud environments. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fully remote capacity, impacting our digital transformation initiatives from **London, England, UK**.