Solutions Architect

Datasource Recruitment; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Death in Service – 3x salary

Performance Bonus

Cycle to work scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Datasource Recruitment is seeking a DV cleared Solutions Architect with expertise in Azure and AWS for an on-site role in the United Kingdom. You will design cloud architectures for National Security projects and lead migration planning from on-premises to cloud environments. A strong governance mindset and security focus are essential.

The role requires collaboration with PMO and other stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met, with emphasis on scalable, compliant cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to translate complex requirements into scalable cloud designs.
• Experience designing cloud architectures across Azure and AWS.
• Strong governance, security and compliance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Create and design high and low level designs across projects and systems.
• Design detailed plans for data and application migration from on-prem to cloud environments.
• Coordinate migration activities including data transfer and testing.
• Ensure governance and compliance of solutions architecture.
• Collaborate with PMO to ensure plans are executed on schedule.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Azure

AWS

HLD/LLD design

Governance & compliance

ITSM/ITIL

Security architecture

Multi-cloud experience

Job description

Our client is on the lookout for a DV cleared Solutions Architect with experience in Azure and AWS ideally.

Our client are a medium sized consultancy looking for Cloud Specialists working on National Security projects.

You will need to have worked in the National Security space to be considered for this role.

This role will be full time on site working

Key responsibilities

• Create and design high and low level designs across projects and systems.
• Design detailed plans for data and application migration from on prem to Cloud environments.
• Co-ordinate across various migration activities such as data transfer or through to testing.
• Ensure proper governance in undertaken ensuring solutions architecture is compliant.
• Work alongside the PMO to ensure plans are executed as scheduled throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills & experience

• Ability to create new ideas and concepts to technical and non technical audience.
• Designing Cloud based solutions
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Understanding of technology, network, service, and security architecture.
• Understanding and knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) and Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
• An understanding of Cloud architecture, solutions, and services in a multi cloud environment.

Additional benefits

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Provide expert financial guidance to help you select a pension plan tailored to your lifestyle.
• Company culture that places a premium on achieving a healthy work-life balance.
• Offer competitive bonuses and generous compensation packages.
• Prioritise traits such as curiosity and a good-natured sense of humour.
• Encourage and assist staff in participating in local community initiatives.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Buy/Sell holiday.
• Death in Service – 3x salary.
• Performance Bonus.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Pension Scheme.

Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

You will be required to hold a minimum of DV Clearance. If you do not hold an active DV clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.