Job Title: Cloud Architect
Location: UK
Experience: 10+ Years (Technical)
Notice Period: Immediate or up to 30 Days
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions. The role involves driving cloud strategy, DevOps practices, governance, and security compliance, working closely with engineering and product teams to ensure robust architecture aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and execute cloud architecture strategy across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Lead DevOps initiatives, including CI/CD pipelines, automation, and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).
* Ensure cloud governance, security standards, and compliance are maintained across environments.
* Optimize performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency of cloud infrastructure.
* Make informed architectural decisions balancing business needs, performance, and security.
* Mentor teams on cloud best practices and architecture principles.
Key Focus Areas
* Scalable cloud architecture
* DevOps & CI/CD implementation
* Governance & security compliance
Must-Have Skills
* Cloud strategy and architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
* Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
* DevOps, CI/CD, automation
* Cloud security and governance standards
* Agile methodologies and stakeholder collaboration
Experience & Education
* 10+ years of technical experience, with 5+ years in cloud architecture
* Degree in Science or Engineering from a premier institution