Enterprise Cloud & Hybrid Infra Architect

Mag; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Mag is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud initiatives in a UK context. The role focuses on delivering robust AWS-based architectures, hybrid integration with on‑premise networks and services, and adherence to governance and compliance requirements.

You will shape architectural roadmaps, standards, and IaC practices while balancing capability, risk, and cost across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud solutions.
• Deep knowledge of AWS architecture and services.
• Experience working within hybrid environments, integrating cloud platforms with on-premise infrastructure, networks and services.
• Strong understanding of core infrastructure disciplines including compute, networking, storage, security and resilience.
• Experience creating architecture designs, roadmaps and technical standards.
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation, DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working within environments that require governance, regulatory oversight or compliance controls.
• Ability to bring teams together, build consensus and navigate competing priorities across multiple stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to balance capability, risk and cost when making architectural decisions.

Skills

AWS architecture

Hybrid environments

Compute

Networking

Storage

Security

Resilience

Architectural roadmaps

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps practices

Stakeholder management

Governance & compliance

Team alignment

Cost & risk balance

Job description

Mag is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead enterprise-scale infrastructure and cloud initiatives in a UK context. The role focuses on delivering robust AWS-based architectures, hybrid integration with on‑premise networks and services, and adherence to governance and compliance requirements.

You will shape architectural roadmaps, standards, and IaC practices while balancing capability, risk, and cost across stakeholders.