Senior Cloud Solutions Architect
- norwich, norfolk, NR1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £85,000 - £85,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their forward-thinking technology team. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions. You will collaborate with various technical teams to understand business requirements and translate them into robust cloud architectures, primarily leveraging AWS and/or Azure . This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned architect to lead critical cloud initiatives and shape the technological future of the organization in a fully remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Develop and implement cloud migration strategies for existing on-premises applications and infrastructure.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices, including infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and security.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud services.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost efficiency and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar role, with a strong portfolio of cloud projects.
- Deep understanding of cloud computing concepts and hands-on experience with major cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Proficiency in designing and implementing cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with extensive experience.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering excellent flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous employer-matched pension plan.
- Significant budget for professional development, certifications, and attending industry conferences.


