Senior Cloud Architect (AWS) (Multiple)
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About the role
We are experts in AWS landing zones, cloud risk mitigation and cloud operating models; thought leaders working with public and private sector enterprise organisations to help them unlock the true value of cloud. Why you should join us We care about our people and truly believe that high-performing teams are created through openness, collaboration and trust. We ensure that there are opportunities both inside and outside of work to collaborate, share ideas and build connections. We recognise that everyone brings their own unique skills and experiences, so we regularly collaborate across all teams and functions, to build a truly inclusive culture, including team socials, quarterly company days, and monthly "town halls". Recognising that everyone brings their own unique skills and experiences, our learning and development opportunities are bespoke to each individual; helping you to advance through our transparent career development pathways and achieve your career goals.
Responsibilities
- You will be working closely with our customers' key stakeholders, designing and providing the technical governance over the delivery of significant workloads on the cloud.
- You will be defining the infrastructure, network, and security design, along with the design of platform tooling services, and will set the technical standards that define what good looks like for all services, putting checks in place to ensure compliance.
- Understanding complex requirements and designing secure, scalable and resilient platforms on AWS
- Designing and providing the technical governance over the delivery of significant workloads on the cloud
- Architecting complex systems and platforms, enabling them to run seamlessly at scale, including defining the infrastructure, network, and security design
- Designing solutions to prevent, detect and remediate key security risks that are present when using AWS
- Developing and owning the enterprise cloud architecture; evaluating trends and technology
- Leading client CCoE transformation, establishing RACI models and operational governance
- Leading the client's cloud control strategy, aligning metrics, observability, and governance across business
- Ensuring adherence to Well Architected principles across the client's enterprise solutions
- Overseeing the client's cost optimisation strategy, whilst ensuring the development of a cost-aware culture
- Ensuring the client's enterprise security strategy, managing risks, compliance, and threat mitigation
- Setting the technical standards that define what good looks like for all services and put checks in place to ensure their compliance
- Designing and delivering workloads using a wide range of AWS services including; AWS Organizations, CloudTrail, SecurityHub, GuardDuty, IAM and IAM Identity Center
- Providing technical leadership to cross-functional teams, defining technical direction and strategy of teams and systems
Requirements
- We are thought leaders, so our Architects need to be opinionated about IaC structure and modularisation, controls and guardrails, network patterns, and how to architect appropriate and scalable Cloud solutions with the ability to assess trade-offs with design options.
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Additional Information
Senior Cloud Architect (AWS) - (Multiple) Location: Central London - Hybrid. Onsite requirements can vary from one customer to another, however 1-2 days per week onsite is normal for our teams, with some customers requiring up to 4 days per week onsite. Salary: £120,000-£140,000 SC Clearance Requirements: Due to working with a number of government bodies, SC clearance is required for our customer facing teams. You do not need active SC clearance as we will undertake checks upon you joining, but you must be eligible to pass SC clearance. In future, DV clearance may be required, so the ability/willingness to pass DV clearance is advantageous but not essential.
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