Cloud Hosting Technology Consultant - MUST BE SC CLEARED - Wokingham, Reading - 6 Months+

Octopus Computer Associates; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is seeking a Cloud Hosting Technology Consultant in Wokingham for a 6-month contract. The role requires SC clearance and involves working on a rotating shift schedule. Responsibilities include managing cloud hosting services, ensuring service stability, and collaborating with stakeholders to meet service expectations. Ideal candidates will have experience with platforms such as AWS or Azure, alongside strong analytical skills. We encourage immediate applications as we are a preferred supplier to the client.

Qualifications

• Experience in cloud hosting, IT service management, or technology operations.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and service life cycle management.

Responsibilities

• Support the management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services.
• Assist in defining and implementing service strategies.
• Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet service expectations and SLAs.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Experience in cloud hosting

IT service management or technology operations

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team

Knowledge of ITIL frameworks

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Cloud Hosting Technology Consultant - MUST BE SC CLEARED - Wokingham, Reading - 6 months+

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Cloud Hosting Technology Consultant.

This position involves shift working on a rotation 4 days on 0700 - 1900, 6 off, 4 nights on 1900 - 0700, 4 off, 3 days 0700 - 1900 and 3 nights 1900 - 0700, 4 off.

Description

• CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE
• MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
• Support the management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services, ensuring reliability and scalability.
• Assist in defining and implementing service strategies aligned with business and IT objectives.
• Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes to maintain service stability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure service expectations and SLAs are met.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct risk assessments and support mitigation strategies for cloud and technology operations.
• Work with technical teams to ensure best practices are followed in cloud hosting and infrastructure management.
• Monitor service performance metrics and report on key operational insights.
• Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in cloud hosting, IT service management, or technology operations.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross‑functional team.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and service life cycle management.

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.