DV-Cleared Cloud Architect – AWS & Microservices Lead

Searchability NS&D; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Searchability NS&D is hiring a Cloud Architect with active Enhanced DV clearance to join our Cheltenham-based team delivering cloud-native architectures for National Security projects. In this role you will lead hands-on cloud design and delivery across AWS, microservices, and open-source frameworks.

You will engage stakeholders, apply TOGAF/SAFe architectural practices, and drive secure, scalable outcomes for mission-critical systems. Cheltenham or commuting distance preferred.

Qualifications

• Active enhanced DV clearance is essential.
• Hands-on cloud architect with delivery experience.
• Experience delivering AWS cloud-native solutions and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of cloud-native solutions for National Security clients.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define architecture and governance using TOGAF/SAFe principles.
• Ensure secure, scalable, and compliant cloud architectures for critical missions.

Skills

AWS

Cloud native

DevOps

CI/CD

Containerisation

IaC

TOGAF/SAFe

Job description

Searchability NS&D is hiring a Cloud Architect with active Enhanced DV clearance to join our Cheltenham-based team delivering cloud-native architectures for National Security projects. In this role you will lead hands-on cloud design and delivery across AWS, microservices, and open-source frameworks.

You will engage stakeholders, apply TOGAF/SAFe architectural practices, and drive secure, scalable outcomes for mission-critical systems. Cheltenham or commuting distance preferred.