Hybrid Cloud Services Leader - Platform Modernisation

DWP Digital

Preston

Hybrid

GBP 93,000 - 113,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension
Flexible and hybrid working
25 days annual leave
Professional qualifications and mentоr
Cycle to work scheme
Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

DWP Digital seeks a senior leader to head Hybrid Cloud Services, guiding strategy, design, delivery and operation for our cloud and hosting platforms. You will oversee a large team across government-wide services, ensuring security, resilience and availability while driving transformation and modern engineering practices.

You will work with senior leaders across DWP and government to shape hosting strategy, lead a 200-strong technology team, and deliver cost-effective, scalable cloud-enabled

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of leading design, delivery and operation of large-scale Cloud and Datacentre services.
  • Experience delivering cloud transformation programmes and migrations of cloud-native and legacy services.
  • Strong leadership of multidisciplinary technology teams and suppliers across multiple workstreams.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Cloud and infrastructure technologies with decisive, escalations handling.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy, design, delivery and operation of DWP's Hybrid Cloud Services function.
  • Provide leadership to a team of around 200 specialists delivering hosting products and services.
  • Drive cloud transformation, platform modernisation and service innovation across a large technology estate.
  • Balance operational excellence with long-term strategic change initiatives.
  • Collaborate with senior government stakeholders to shape hosting and infrastructure strategy.
  • Ensure services remain secure, resilient, scalable and cost-effective.

Skills

Cloud leadership
DevOps practices
Platform engineering
Agile delivery
Supplier management
Strategic planning

Job description

DWP Digital seeks a senior leader to head Hybrid Cloud Services, guiding strategy, design, delivery and operation for our cloud and hosting platforms. You will oversee a large team across government-wide services, ensuring security, resilience and availability while driving transformation and modern engineering practices.

You will work with senior leaders across DWP and government to shape hosting strategy, lead a 200-strong technology team, and deliver cost-effective, scalable cloud-enabled

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