Cloud and Platforms Architect

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cloud and Platforms Architect to enhance their multi-cloud strategy. This role involves collaborating with various teams to design and implement cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. You'll leverage your expertise in Infrastructure as Code and container orchestration to optimize cloud performance while ensuring security best practices. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of cutting-edge projects in the Broadcast Media sector.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms.
• In-depth experience in designing IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with stakeholders to identify business requirements.
• Designing and integrating IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions.
• Optimising cloud infrastructure performance.

Skills

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)

Container Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Cloud Networking Concepts

DevOps Practices

Data Centre Virtualization

Agile Methodologies

Tools

GitOps

Cloudformation

Powershell

Job description

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Opticore IT is currently searching for a Cloud and Platforms Architect to join our Brodacast Media client on a contract InsideIR35, to ensure their Cloud and on-premise platforms are fit for purpose. You'll join our excelling team, based in the London area two days a week.

Opticore IT is a rapidly expanding specialist Network Engineer and Project Management consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within fast-paced, challenging environments across our client base spanning multiple sectors including Finance, Broadcast Media, Telecommunications and more.

You’ll support the Head of Architecture, Enterprise Architects, Cloud Product Managers and platform engineering teams in creating the vision and strategy for multi-cloud adoption, supporting streaming platforms, applications and data.

What you'll be doing:

• Consulting with technical and non technical stakeholders to identify business requirements and opportunities and then build solution proposals, guiding them through the full project lifecycle
• Designing and integrating IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform
• Deploying and managing Infrastructure as Code - Terraform, Ansible, Cloudformation, Python, Powershell, GitOps, Policy as Code, ARM
• Working with container environments and container orchestration tools. E.g., Docker, Kubernetes
• Managing operating systems, including Linux and Windows
• Optimising cloud infrastructure performance for efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Utilising automation tools for streamlining processes
• Influencing and developing relationships through confident, engaging, professional, high-impact interactions
• Utilising visibility/observability solutions. e.g., Platform Monitoring, User Experience Monitoring, Application Performance Monitoring, Application Resource Monitoring,
• Experience with Backups, High Availability and DR

What you'll bring:

• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure.
• In-depth experience in designing and integrating IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• Proficiency in Data Centre virtualization platforms, Compute, SAN, Storage, Data Protection and Virtualization.
• A good understanding of cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, Direct Connect/Expressroute, VPNs, subnets, firewalls and cloud native security, and load balancers.
• Experience/knowledge of providing high quality architecture within an Agile delivery environment
• Knowledge and/or experience with DevOps practices. DevOps methodologies, DevOps tools, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering.
• Knowledge of security best practices for cloud platforms, cloud hosted applications and operating systems

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Created on 08/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom