Key Responsibilities\u00a0<\/p>\n
Customer Success & Solution Delivery\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tEnsure high levels of customer satisfaction through meaningful engagement and delivery of cloud solutions aligned with client objectives
\n\tGather and act on client feedback on solution design and overall engagement performance
\n\tDrive cloud adoption by designing innovative solutions and contributing to winning new business opportunities
\n\tProduce high-quality solution designs that meet internal review standards with minimal rework
\n\tDeliver solution artifacts (designs, proposals, and documentation) within agreed timelines
\n\tContribute to ongoing process improvement initiatives across teams
\n\tEvaluate cloud architecture performance and utilisation using vendor tools and industry best practices
\n\tDevelop proposals that deliver measurable cost savings, optimisation, and improved cloud cost management
\n\tDesign and deliver solutions (including migrations, networking, and new deployments) aligned with industry best practices and frameworks<\/p>\n
Cloud Infrastructure & Partner Engagement<\/p>\n
\tDevelop proof-of-concept (POC) solutions across cloud platforms including Azure, Azure Stack, AWS, and other relevant technologies
\n\tCreate proposals that incorporate accurate capacity planning and architecture designs for IaaS and PaaS environments
\n\tApply structured methodologies for designing hybrid and public cloud architectures
\n\tEnsure all proposed solutions include cost optimisation strategies and measurable outcomes
\n\tDefine and implement design frameworks covering testing, validation, and acceptance of cloud solutions
\n\tEngage with third-party partners to develop and deliver specialised or outsourced solution components
\n\tMaintain strong partner relationships to enhance service delivery and innovation<\/p>\n
Internal Engagement\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tProvide cross-functional support on complex and non-standard solutions across Sales, Bid Office, Product, Engineering, and Service Desk teams
\n\tDeliver training and knowledge-sharing sessions to internal stakeholders including sales, technical, and product teams
\n\tContribute to technology evaluation, vendor selection, and product innovation initiatives<\/p>\n
Technical Proficiency\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tMaintain strong expertise in cloud computing technologies and stay updated on industry trends
\n\tPursue relevant certifications, training, and participation in industry events
\n\tLead architectural design processes, identifying dependencies and resolving design conflicts
\n\tEnsure all solutions go through iterative refinement until fully complete, with no critical gaps
\n\tProduce final architectures that pass peer reviews and meet quality and compliance standards<\/p>\n
Leadership & Teamwork\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tMentor and guide junior team members, supporting their technical development and performance improvement
\n\tCollaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated cloud solutions
\n\tFoster a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge-sharing, and teamwork<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
\tDegree\u00a0in\u00a0IT\u00a0or\u00a0Engineering\u00a0related\u00a0field\u00a0and\u00a0post-Graduate
\n\tAzure certified Solutions Architect \/ AWS\u00a0Certified\u00a0Solutions\u00a0Architect\u00a0\/ GCP certified Solution Architect
\n\tIndustry\u00a0certification\u00a0e.g.\u00a0Microsoft\u00a0(Cloud), AWS, GCP, or similar.
\n\tNetwork engineering\u00a0or\u00a0similar\u00a0certification would be advantageous<\/p>\n
Experience:<\/p>\n
\t5-10 years extensive\u00a0experience\u00a0in\u00a0architecting\u00a0enterprise\u00a0public cloud solutions
\n\tExperience\u00a0of\u00a0working\u00a0in\u00a0a\u00a0project\u00a0team using an identified project management methodology
\n\tExperience\u00a0in\u00a0conducting\u00a0cloud\u00a0service\u00a0maps,\u00a0TCO\u00a0analysis,\u00a0security considerations as part of a wider Cloud Adoption Framework
\n\tExperience\u00a0in\u00a0evaluating\u00a0existing\u00a0Compute infrastructure\u00a0and\u00a0digital\u00a0strattegies<\/p>\n
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