Cloud Infrastructure Architect

WeAreTechWomen; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Architect in London to lead teams and drive end-to-end hybrid cloud transformations for large enterprise clients. You will architect, implement, and govern on-premise and cloud platforms, manage migrations, and continuously optimize infrastructure with automation.

Join a global practice focused on strategy-to-implementation, with opportunities to work across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, and to stay current with evolving cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven success in infrastructure architecture, engineering and delivery.
• Experience designing, building and managing infrastructure across data centers, networks, compute and storage.
• Experience with cloud migrations, operations and lifecycle management.
• Hands-on knowledge of cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Security and resilience planning (DR, HA, backup and recovery).
• Experience with virtualization and container platforms, and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Infrastructure architecture

Delivery leadership

Cloud strategy

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

VMware

Hyper-V

Nutanix

OpenShift

EKS

AKS

GKE

Job description

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‑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.

Qualification

• Proven success working in infrastructure architecture, engineering and delivery teams.
• 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)

Locations

London

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