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 consultancy firm is urgently seeking a Cloud Hosting Technology Consultant in the UK. The role involves managing and delivering cloud services with responsibilities in service strategy, incident management, and compliance. Candidates must hold SC clearance and have experience in cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure. This contract is 6 months long with a rotational shift pattern.

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.

Responsibilities

• Support management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services.
• Define and implement service strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes.

Skills

Cloud hosting experience

IT service management

Technology operations

Knowledge of AWS

Knowledge of Azure

Knowledge of Google Cloud

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Cross-functional collaboration

ITIL frameworks knowledge

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.