Soft-Practice works with highly classified organisations, providing expert technical consultancy to complex and challenging projects. We are currently looking for Cloud Solution Architect / Consultants who can bring a mix of consultancy skills and practical hands-on architecture skills to guide and support our clients based in Cheltenham.
This role will work as part of our Cloud Architecture service, providing guidance and help, shaping client strategy, solving complex architectural challenges, supporting teams in cloud and agile ways of working, and building client skills.
Role: Cloud Solution Architect / Consultant
Duration: 12 months plus likely extensions
Clearance: DV Cleared (Highest level/Agency Cleared) required
Location: Gloucestershire and some homeworking
Rate: £750-800 a day (4 or 5 days a week, flexible working) / £110k + benefits
Client Engagement: Option to be Inside IR35 via Umbrella or fulltime staff
Role Requirements:
* Experience of building real cloud projects
* AWS Certification (AWS SA Associate minimum, Professional preferred along with Certified Developer or a specialism e.g. Big Data or AI/ML)
* AWS Infrastructure as Code skills and CI/CD experience
* Architecture experience, including high complexity approaches
* Technical Business Change skills
* Good technical communication skills
* Programming experience in JavaScript, Python, etc.
* A good mix of Cloud experience covering some of the following:
o IaaS skills: EC2, autoscaling, ELBs, patterns (bastion or no?)
o PaaS skills: Docker, OpenShift, EKS, Fargate, ECS
o Serverless skills: API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, R53
o Web skills: HTML, CSS, JS, static site generation
o Big data skills: HDFS, MapReduce, Accumulo
o ML/AI skills: corpus management, training, inference
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