Senior Cloud Engineer for Blend Technologies specializing in cloud solutions and infrastructure. Drive projects to enhance innovation and technology in the digital transformation era.
About the role
- Cloud Architect designing secure cloud-based solutions across Defence and Critical National Infrastructure programmes. Collaborating with teams to align cloud architectures with business and mission objectives.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop secure cloud architectures (public, private, and hybrid) aligned to client requirements and enterprise architecture principles.
- Translate business and operational needs into robust, scalable cloud solutions, including infrastructure, platform, and data services.
- Define and govern cloud standards, patterns, and reference architectures across programmes.
- Lead on cloud migration strategies, including legacy system transition, application modernisation, and data migration.
- Ensure compliance with Defence and CNI security standards, implementing Secure by Design principles and risk management approaches.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across architecture, engineering, security, and delivery teams to ensure coherent end-to-end solutions.
- Conduct technology horizon scanning and provide recommendations on emerging cloud capabilities and innovations.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology) or equivalent experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to define cloud based solutions to complex challenges
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- 3-5 years’ experience designing and delivering cloud solutions.
- Experience within defence or CNI environments [desirable].
- Strong experience with major cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) and associated services.
- Experience developing cloud strategies, architectures, and roadmaps aligned to business objectives.
- Good understanding of cloud architecture patterns (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, microservices, serverless), containerisation and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker), networking, and cloud security principles.
- Understanding of data architectures and integration approaches within cloud environments.
- Familiarity with architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, UAF, MODAF) [desirable].
- Knowledge of security and governance standards relevant to Defence and CNI (e.g. JSPs, NIST, ISO 27001).
- Understanding of Secure by Design and risk management approaches.
Benefits
- free single medical cover
- digital GP services
- enhanced family-friendly policies
- employee assistance programmes
- reimbursement for professional development
- matched-funding schemes
- paid volunteering
- charitable contributions
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