Cloud Architect

Job title:

Cloud Architect

Company

Fujitsu

Job description

Job Description:Cloud ArchitectBasingstokeHybridWorking Pattern: Mon-FriOur purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. Do you want to make an impact and change the way the world works? Do you want to collaborate and achieve together with committed people to work as part of a multi skilled agile team, where teamwork is paramount. The role will be challenging and varied, where cross training is expected, and challenges shared. This is your world and your opportunity to transform it for the better.Brief OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Cloud Architect for our Defence and National Security business. Primarily focussed on public cloud platforms, ideally one or more of AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI, you will play a crucial role in responding to bids for new business, assisting colleagues in elevating their cloud skills and knowledge, and ensuring successful delivery of private cloud solutions. You will have solid experience of providing cloud solutions to customer problems, going beyond basic Infrastructure as a Service capabilities such as virtual machines. This is a senior technical position requiring strong commercial experience and leadership skills.Your role

• Understand, develop and advocate our cloud offerings within the business.
• Design cloud solutions to meet customer needs including stringent security requirements.
• Collaborate with applications, network, infrastructure and operations teams to integrate private cloud solutions with existing systems and technologies.
• Prepare RFI and bid response material, both collaboratively and independently, and participate in customer negotiations.

Provide consultancy on cloud adoption, transformation, security and migration. * Mentor and advise colleagues working on gaining or augmenting their cloud skills.

• Provide technical expertise and support during the testing, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues.
• Develop and maintain automation and documentation including architectural diagrams, standard operating procedures, and technical guides.
• Keep updated on technologies, trends, and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements: * Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions comprising a variety of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS capabilities.

• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and scripting languages for deployment and configuration of cloud environments.
• Knowledge and experience of working to one or more recognised security standards, frameworks or benchmarks.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications are highly desirable.
• While this role can support hybrid working there will be occasions when flexibility is reduced to participate in collaborative teams. Candidates must be able to visit customer sites and work from our Basingstoke office as required.
• Eligibility and willingness to undergo UK security vetting, ideally to DV level.

Benefits

• 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
• Pension – Double matching contributions of up to 10%
• Life assurance
• Companywide incentive plans
• Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays / travel / dental critical illness and more)
• Perks at work – employee discounts
• Employee assistance programme / virtual GP
• Role dependent benefits: Private medical / company car or car allowance

Recruitment processThe recruitment process consists of two stages of interviews.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Email [email protected] if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.Achieve togetherWe are recognised as a responsible and inclusive employer: Not only are we a certified Disability Confident Leader, a Times Top 50 employer for Gender Equality, a Top 75 employer for Social Mobility, accredited with the Living Wage Foundation and a signatory for the Race at Work Charter, but we are also committed to the United Nations standards for LGBTI+ and a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We are people centric: Our hybrid work environments enable you to Be Completely You. Our active people-led Inclusive Community networks are representative of all aspects of diversity and are instrumental in enabling and supporting our innovative approach to inclusion#LifeAtFujitsuAbout the Team:Achieve togetherWe are Fujitsu. A Japanese company with a strong set of values and a history of respecting fairness and equality, whilst promoting diversity and inclusion. We constantly push ourselves to do more and strive to bring together a diverse mix of perspectives and talents in an inclusive environment, where we encourage our people to bring their full self to work. We call this Be Completely You.We are inclusive. As a responsible business, it is important to us that we reflect the diversity of our society and customers. Not only are we a certified Disability Confident Leader, a Times Top 50 employer for Women, a Top 75 employer for Social Mobility, accredited with the Living Wage Foundation and a signatory for the Race at Work Charter, but we are also committed to the United Nations standards for LGBT+ and a Stonewall Top 100 Employer.We are people centric. This means we care about our people (and their families) and appreciate that everyone has a life outside of work. By supporting our people to Work Your Way, we empower them to achieve a flexible and respectful approach to work which suits them and our customers best – this could be working hours, location, or a flexible approach to their working day.We want you to thrive. If working for a progressive organization, with an active people-led Inclusive Community, demonstrating our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and equity, you belong at Fujitsu.#LifeatFujitsuFujitsu employs over 7,000 people in the UK, who are passionate about delivering excellent service to our customers every day. Not only this, but our people live and breathe our global purpose to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation – that’s about seeing the value technology can create for customers today and in the future – and making it real.Fujitsu has been a key player in the UK’s ICT landscape over the last five decades, and you might not realize it, but we provide the technology that underpins many of the services UK citizens and consumers use every day.Whether it’s banks, retailers, manufacturers, energy companies or the government, we’re proud to deliver the behind-the-scenes technology that you use every day; keeping many of the critical systems going that help people manage their finances, shop in-store or online, consume energy or use government services.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:33:28 GMT

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