Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Accenture UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Architect in London to lead and govern on-premise and cloud platforms. You will design and deliver strategies, architecting, provisioning, configuring, managing, migrating and automating hybrid cloud environments.

You'll stay abreast of market offerings and work with teams to drive enterprise-scale transformation, leveraging AWS, Azure, GCP and virtualization technologies.

Qualifications

• Infrastructure design, build, and management across data center, networks, compute, and storage.
• Cloud migrations, operations and lifecycle management.
• Cloud services including AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Cloud security and resilience (DR, HA, Backup & Recovery).
• Virtualization platforms like VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix.
• Container platforms such as OpenShift, EKS, AKS, GKE.
• Automation using Terraform, Ansible, Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead in teams to architect, engineer, operate and govern on-premise and cloud solutions.
• Develop and deliver strategies and solutions for provisioning, configuring, managing, migrating and automating platforms on premise and in the cloud.
• Stay educated on new and emerging market offerings for clients.

Skills

Datacenter fundamentals

Networks

Compute

Storage

Cloud migrations

Operations and Lifecycle management

AWS

Azure

GCP

DR/HA/Backup/Recovery

VMware

Hyper-V

Nutanix

OpenShift

EKS

AKS

GKE

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

VMware

Hyper-V

Nutanix

OpenShift

EKS

AKS

GKE

Job description

Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Job Family: Infrastructure Transformation Associate Manger - CL8

Location: London (with expected travel)

Salary: Competitive, plus benefits.

Accenture's Infrastructure Architecture & Engineering practice, within our Digital Core Reinvention group, is focused on providing best in class hybrid cloud infrastructure for large enterprise clients. Our team provides full lifecycle cloud and infrastructure services from consulting on strategy to leading large technology implementations.Accenture's Infrastructure Consultants provide consulting, delivery management, project execution, and technical expertise to partner with our clients to plan, analyse, design, test, and deploy enterprise scale end-to-end hybrid cloud transformation solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead in teams to architect, engineer, operate and govern on-premise and cloud solutions.

Develop and deliver strategies and solutions - including architecting, provisioning, configuring, managing, migrating and automating platforms on premise and in the cloud.

Stay educated on new and emerging market offerings that may be of interest to our clients.

Qualifications

• Infrastructure design, build, and management experience in some of the following areas: infrastructure fundamentals (e.g., Datacenter, Networks, Compute, Storage)
• Cloud and Infrastructure Migrations, Operations and Lifecycle management
• Cloud services (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Cloud and Infrastructure Security & Resilience (DR, HA, Backup & Recovery)
• Virtualization Platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)
• Container Platforms (e.g., Openshift, EKS, AKS, GKS)
• Infrastructure Automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python)

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services - creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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