Lead Cloud Architect - SC / DV Clearance - Hybrid - Bracknell

My client is hiring for a Lead Cloud Architect for their team based in Bracknell. Salary ranges from £80K - £94K + 15% Bonus + car allowance. This role offers hybrid working with some travel to customer sites and the office. SC / DV Clearance is required for this role and you will need to be eligible.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead the design and development of secure, scalable public and private cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)
  
• Act as a subject matter expert in customer-facing bids and proposals, helping shape compelling cloud strategies
  
• Collaborate across infrastructure, applications, and operations teams to deliver robust solutions
  
• Guide cloud adoption and migration strategies, including automation and Infrastructure as Code
  
• Mentor colleagues, raise cloud capability across the team, and foster best practices
  
• Troubleshoot and support cloud environments throughout their lifecycle
  
• Maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and playbooks
  
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies, security frameworks, and industry standards
  
  Skills and Experience:
  
• Strong background designing and delivering enterprise-grade cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
  
• Hands-on experience with automation tools and IaC (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
  
• Knowledge of recognised security standards and governance models (e.g. ISO27001, NCSC, CIS Benchmarks)
  
• Proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
  
• Experience supporting pre-sales activities and responding to bids/RFIs
  
  Please apply for immediate interview!
  
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