Overview
Design secure, well-governed cloud platforms and migration roadmaps for regulated organisations.
What you'll do
- Own the cloud target architecture and landing zone design, covering account or subscription structure, networking and identity
- Define migration and modernisation roadmaps and agree the target pattern for each workload
- Set network, identity and security architecture that meets the client's regulatory and risk requirements
- Design resilience, disaster recovery and cost into the platform and review designs against the provider's well-architected framework
- Set Infrastructure as Code standards and the policy guardrails that enforce them
- Make and record architecture decisions through the design authority or architecture review board
- Guide platform and application teams on adopting the target architecture
What you bring
- Led cloud architecture on AWS, Azure or GCP for production platforms
- Landing zone, account or subscription design and policy guardrails
- Cloud networking, identity and security architecture, including hybrid connectivity
- Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or similar
- Cloud migration strategy and planning, including rehost, replatform and refactor choices
- Working knowledge of the AWS Well-Architected Framework or the Azure Well-Architected Framework and Cloud Adoption Framework
- Architecture documentation and decision records that a design authority can approve
You don't need every item on this list. If most of it fits, send your CV.
Nice to have
- Regulated-industry experience
- Multi-cloud or GCP exposure
- Kubernetes platform design
- FinOps practices
- AWS or Azure professional-level architect certification