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Lead Cloud Architect - DV Clearance

Sanderson
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lead Cloud Architect position is based in London and offers a permanent role with a salary of £85,000 plus an additional £15,000 for DV Clearance, which will be sponsored by the client.
  • This role requires strong experience in delivering cloud solutions using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, along with expertise in Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation scripting.
  • Candidates should have familiarity with industry-recognized security standards and excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • The successful applicant will lead the design of secure, scalable cloud architectures and mentor colleagues while contributing to various mission-driven projects.
  • Applicants must be eligible and willing to undergo high-level UK security vetting, with DV Clearance eligibility being essential.

Job Title: Lead Cloud ArchitectLocation: LondonWorking Pattern: Monday - FridayType: PermanentSalary: £85'000 + £15k

Clearance: DV Clearance[Clearance will be sponsored by client]

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping secure cloud solutions for some of the UK's most critical digital transformation programmes?

We're looking for a Lead Cloud Architect to join a dynamic, agile delivery team working on a greenfield project at the forefront of secure cloud technologies. You'll play a key role in designing robust, scalable solutions across public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI - all within highly regulated government and defence environments.

This role offers a unique blend of technical leadership, bid response support, cloud adoption consultancy, and mentoring. You'll be instrumental in elevating our internal capability while supporting a wide variety of mission-driven projects.

What You'll Do:

  • Design secure, scalable cloud architectures tailored to complex customer environments.

  • Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and operations teams to build integrated solutions.

  • Lead cloud elements of bid responses and customer negotiations.

  • Provide hands-on consultancy in cloud transformation, adoption, and security.

  • Mentor colleagues and share expertise to uplift internal cloud knowledge.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement through automation, documentation, and innovation.

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong experience delivering cloud solutions using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.

  • Expertise with Infrastructure as Code and scripting for cloud automation.

  • Familiarity with industry-recognised security standards and best practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Agile team experience with a collaborative mindset.

  • Relevant cloud certifications are a strong plus.

  • Must be eligible and willing to undergo high-level UK security vetting.

Note: DV Clearance legibility is essential

If you believe your experience is aligned with this position then apply directly or get in touch with me to hear about the role in more detail.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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