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The role
Leading bank looking for a GCP Platform Architect to join the team in a long-term contract role. The Technical Architect is part of the technical authority of their Platform and responsible for key design decision. As a GCP Technical Architect you will be responsible for:
Defining platform architecture and key design decisions for the GCP Foundation PlatformEnsure all non-functional requirements for the platform meet business needs and BCP requirementsDevelop an operational Risk framework to manage business riskEnsure all relevant architecture governance, policy, and standards are metRepresent the GCP Cloud Platform in architectural discussions with internal IT partners and external vendorsMaintain and manage all customer facing information and knowledge bases for Platform Architecture and key design decisionsProvide Management reporting to ensure data driven discussions for continuous improvementGather requirements and provide continuous feedback loops between customer and Engineering teamsEssential Experience:
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ExperienceArchitecture ExperienceGCP SecurityPublic IaaS/PaaS Cloud Have a high level business understanding of, and the implications of Cloud adoption for:Wealth and Personal Banking (inc Private Banking)Markets and Security ServicesCommercial BankingAble to translate business needs into appropriate IT (and Cloud) solutions.Have a system engineering background and the ability to compare and contrast different solutions to meet a business requirement.Provide technical thought leadership in evaluation of new technologies to meet business requirements and influence key stakeholders leading to adoption.*Based in Sheffield, Birmingham or Leeds offices - Hybrid working / 3 days per week*
Job Title: GCP Platform Architect
Location: Sheffield, UK
Job Type: Contract
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.