Key Role: Senior Cloud & Network Architect
Job Description:
* We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud & Network Architect to play a pivotal role in maturing our cloud and network architecture.
* The ideal candidate will develop and maintain cloud and network services architecture, including vision, principles, standards, and roadmaps.
* This includes the support of cloud centre of excellence focused on cost, speed and agility.
* The role requires strong technical leadership across projects, guiding project teams to align with architectural principles and ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose and future-ready.
Main Responsibilities:
* Develop cloud and network services architecture, including vision, principles, standards, and roadmaps.
* SUPPORT THE MATURITY OF CLOUD CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOCUSED ON COST, SPEED AND AGILITY.
* Provide architectural governance, design standards and technical leadership across projects.
* Guide project teams to align with architectural principles and ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose and future-ready.
Key Requirements:
* Extensive experience in IT, including significant years in cloud architecture roles.
* Deep knowledge of AWS and Microsoft Cloud Services, hybrid environments, and enterprise networking and security.
* Significant experience in cloud and network services architecture, AWS and MS Cloud Services, and managing network services in distributed environments.
* Demonstrated and proven experience in hybrid environment of COTS, SaaS, and bespoke applications, on-premise and private and public cloud deployments.
* Proven ability to drive cloud adoption and platform maturity in complex organisations.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
* AWS and/or Microsoft Cloud Certifications, TOGAF 9 or 10 Certification.