Cloud Architect

Shape the Future. Architect the Cloud. Drive Digital Transformation.

Are you passionate about designing enterprise-scale cloud solutions that power innovation Were looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to lead cloud strategy define world-class architectures and help transform the way modern businesses operate.

If you thrive on solving complex technology challenges influencing enterprise architecture and delivering secure scalable cloud platforms this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

As our Cloud Architect youll be the strategic force behind our cloud journey ensuring every solution is secure resilient scalable and built for the future.

• Define and evolve the enterprise cloud strategy architecture standards and governance frameworks.
  
• Develop cloud adoption roadmaps aligned to business and technology objectives.
  
• Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend future-ready solutions.
  
• Establish architecture principles reference models and best practices across the organisation.
  

• Design secure highly available scalable cloud solutions across enterprise platforms.
  
• Lead cloud transformation application modernisation AI analytics and digital initiatives.
  
• Guide application infrastructure and data migrations from on-premise to cloud.
  
• Review and govern solution designs to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
  

• Embed security compliance and governance into every cloud solution.
  
• Design cloud identity access management encryption and network security architectures.
  
• Partner with Cyber Security teams to implement best-in-class cloud security controls.
  
• Support audit compliance regulatory and risk management initiatives.
  

• Champion automation observability monitoring and operational excellence.
  
• Drive FinOps practices and cloud cost optimisation.
  
• Define standards for resilience disaster recovery business continuity and performance.
  
• Continuously improve cloud platforms through optimisation and innovation.
  

• Partner with business leaders architects engineering teams and technology partners.
  
• Present architecture strategies to executive leadership and governance forums.
  
• Mentor architects and engineering teams while promoting cloud best practices.
  
• Influence enterprise technology decisions and shape long-term cloud capabilities.
  

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related field.
  
• Postgraduate qualification advantageous.
  

• 812 years experience within enterprise IT.
  
• Minimum 5 years in Cloud Architecture or Enterprise Cloud Design.
  
• Proven success designing enterprise-scale cloud platforms.
  
• Experience leading cloud migration and application modernisation programmes.
  
• Strong exposure to hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  
• Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
  
• Financial Services Banking Insurance or other highly regulated industry experience will be highly advantageous.
  

• Microsoft Azure (Preferred)
  
• AWS
  
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  

• Virtual Networks
  
• Software Defined Networking
  
• VPN & ExpressRoute
  
• Load Balancing
  
• Traffic Management
  
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  

• Azure DevOps
  
• GitHub
  
• CI/CD Pipelines
  
• Terraform
  
• Bicep
  
• Ansible
  
• PowerShell
  
• Python
  

• Kubernetes
  
• Docker
  
• OpenShift
  
• Container Security
  

• Cloud Security Architecture
  
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  
• Zero Trust Architecture
  
• Encryption & Key Management
  
• Regulatory Compliance
  

• Azure Databricks
  
• Microsoft Fabric
  
• Azure Synapse Analytics
  
• Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS Gen2)
  
• AI/ML Platform Architecture