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Company Description Version 1 has celebrated 30 years in business and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver technology and transformation solutions that drive customer success. We foster strong partnerships with global technology leaders including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services. We're an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of what we do: UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner3300+ strong, 350/£300m revenue business10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UKBest Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTWBest Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTWWe're a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it's deeply embedded within our DNA. Version 1 are one of a handful of AWS Premier Consulting Partners, which is the highest tier of AWS Partnership available. You will be working for the AWS Practice which consists of experienced Architects, DevOps Engineers and Consultants. Version 1 invests in its people and you will be supported to take Associate, Professional and Specialty certifications and additional training that is relevant to your role. We have a successful learning and development programme that provides opportunities to undertake training and certifications through the learning platform of your choice.

As an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Architect, you will assist in implementing and supporting large-scale cloud implementations on AWS. Other duties include architecting and implementing cloud solutions for different applications, automating cloud operations and cloud deployments.

ResponsibilitiesImprove cloud capability by creating and implementing cloud application patternsDesign and implement approaches to move applications and workloads to the cloudWork closely with business leads and product owners to understand solution requirements and identify architectural patternsMonitor compliance of cloud resources against industry guardrails and best practicesResearch and propose solutions for AWS data transformation, data connections, operational frameworks and application integrationWork closely with lead architects and engineers to create and maintain architectural templates and operational artefactsWork with DevOps and engineering teams to develop solutionsContribute to proposals through technical expertiseShare technical expertise and guidance across the organisationQualifications Essential CriteriaExperience & Cloud Architecture5-7 years of hands-on experience working with AWS CloudProven experience working as an AWS ArchitectDemonstrable experience conducting AWS Well-Architected Framework ReviewsCloud Platforms & KubernetesProven experience designing, building, deploying and operating production-grade EKS/Kubernetes clustersExperience delivering highly regulated, secure, scalable, multi-tenant platformsDemonstrated understanding of secure-by-design cloud architecturesDevOps / DevSecOpsDemonstrated knowledge of DevOps and DevSecOps methodologiesExperience implementing fully automated CI/CD pipelines, specifically using GitHub ActionsHands-on experience embedding security controls throughout the delivery pipelineInfrastructure & AutomationInfrastructure as Code experience using TerraformExperience using Helm ChartsProficiency in Python and Bash scriptingHands-on Linux experience (RHEL, CentOS)Preferred CriteriaCertificationsAWS Certifications at Associate and/or Professional levelSecurity & EngineeringSecurity engineering experience and awarenessPrevious hands-on engineering backgroundExperience with CDK, TypeScript and/or advanced Terraform usageSoftware DevelopmentExperience with at least one software development language such as: PythonNode.jsJava. NETCollaboration & DevelopmentExperience keeping up to date with modern cloud technologiesExperience mentoring or supporting the development of colleaguesExperience working effectively within collaborative engineering teamsAdditional Information At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profitsStrong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programmeFlexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people's individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balanceFinancial Wellbeing initiatives including; Version 1 Pension with a 5% employee-matched contribution, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount schemeEmployee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more.24 days holiday allowance plus Public Holidays, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policiesEducational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red HatReward schemes including Version 1's Annual Excellence Awards & quarterly Star Awards.

Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

Version 1 is an equal opportunities employerWe are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity.