
Consultant, Cloud Architect, Engineering, Defence & Security
- England
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strong ability to provide thought-through, clearly articulated, pragmatic solutions and recommendations to complex business problems.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise work load, meet project deadlines, and drive results.
- Ability to communicate complex / technical issues to non-technical audiences.
- Management of teams and deliverables.
- Vendor/product assessment and selection.
- Assessment of applications for technical suitability for migration to Cloud.
- Cloud Architecture & Engineering
- Cloud technologies and services (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform / OCI).
- Container technologies (e.g. Docker, Rocket) and their associated orchestration engines (Kubernetes / OpenShift / Rancher / Swarm).
- Infrastructure as code development (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, ARM, GCP CDM).
- Running and using Cloud automation tooling including Continuous Integration & Deployment.
- DevOps philosophies and toolchains such as continuous integration and delivery.
- Linux and windows system implementation and management using automation frame works such as Ansible, Salt Stack, Puppet, PowerShell etc.
- Application deployment and testing tool chains such as Jenkins, SVN, GitHub.
- Knowledge of security and performance considerations and approaches for digital systems, and exposure to security and performance testing process.
- Experience helping clients define technical and non-functional requirements.
- Cloud environment design and implementation.
- Cloud Consulting
- Defining and delivering a Cloud Strategy and Operating Model that aligns to and underpins business, technology and/or digital strategies.
- Developing the Business Case for investment in cloud.
- Selecting the right products and services for a solution.
- Leading stand up meetings.
- Architecting and delivering on the platform.
- Understanding the leading cloud technologies and the key cloud challenges.
- Providing an authoritative point of view on how cloud influences and enables emerging technology trends.
- Growing relationships, experience, practice and maintaining our position as market leaders with key integration vendors such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
- Working effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
- Transcribing Architectural information into Technical Documents suitable for Engineering and Development Areas to utilise for development, support and maintenance of complex Networks.
- Development, publication and maintenance of Technical documentation covering the Network on a web Likely requires knowledge of git, markup and similar technologies used in existing decision processes.
- Manage a technical decision making process; running a backlog of decisions, helping neutrally frame difficult/contentious topics.
- Organising set-pieces, and ensuring accurate record keeping.