Cloud Architect - SC CLEARED

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

* You will join a service operations team and focus on adding hands-on technical expertise, ensuring outcomes meet the highest technical and agile standards.

* You will act as one SME on the Cloud Ecosystem (currently focused on Microsoft Azure and AWS)

* Strong experience in a multi-disciplined team is critical as is your ability to clearly communicate complex technology solutions.

* You will be responsible for the production of high level and low level design documents and other technical project related artefacts.

* You will have a good understanding of a broad range of technologies.

* You will be able to converse easily with and translate between non-technical stakeholders and technical practitioners

Experience(Technical)

* Minimum of 5 years' experience in IT Infrastructure engineering including at least 2 years' supporting cloud based infrastructure

* An in depth understanding of Public/Private/Hybrid Cloud solutions and experienced in integrating public cloud into traditional hosting/delivery models.

* Extensive experience in conducting Cloud Readiness Assessments observing business and technical perspectives

* Experience in evaluating existing data centre and digital strategies

* Experience in conducting cloud service maps, TCO analysis, security considerations as part of a wider Cloud Adoption Framework

* Strong knowledge of AWS and/or Azure Projects

* Demonstrable experience in architecting large scale cloud migration projects/programmes

* Demonstrate the ability to solve complex, multi-system problems

* Extensive experience in architecting enterprise public cloud solutions

* Be comfortable with being responsible for the delivery of significant cloud and automation projects.

* Experience of working in a close Agile / Scrum team Security

* Strong understanding of NCSC Cloud Security Principles and its practical implementations

Other Requirements:

* Have experience of stakeholder management within complex organisations

* Be a fast learner, ambitions, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.