Solution Architect - Cloud Migration

Our client, operating within the Defence and Security sector, seeks a Solution Architect to join their team on a contract basis.

Key skills required for this role

Azure, Solutions Architect, DataCentre, Application, Security, Infrastructure

Important

Location: Remote with adhoc visits to UK sites

Duration: 6 month contract

Role details:
Our client, operating within the Defence and Security sector, seeks a Solution Architect – DC Exit (cloud migration) to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on accelerating the assessment, treatment planning, design, and migration of systems and applications to Azure due to impending datacentre closure and end-of-life workloads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing and planning for the migration of systems and applications to the cloud (Azure).
• Leading and supporting a team in discovery and assessment using a 7Rs approach.
• Conducting and leading meetings with business application owners and stakeholders.
• Making quick determinations for treatment, with a focus on re-host and re-architect approaches.
• Engaging with business stakeholders to reverse engineer application/system architecture.
• Operating at a significant pace and under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Collaborating with various teams to ensure seamless migration of data and applications.
• Providing expertise on cloud architectures and capabilities, specifically Azure.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in data migrations, especially within a DataCentre Exit & Obsolescence Programmes.
• Experience as an applications DBA with proficiency in OpenShift.
• Strong background as a Solution Architect with significant experience in cloud technologies.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience in both source and target application architectures.
• Significant engagement experience with business stakeholders for system architecture reverse engineering.
• Understanding of secure data handling within the Defence and Security sector.
• Knowledge of infrastructure, application, and security domains in the context of cloud migration.

If you have a strong background in cloud migration and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding contract role within the Defence and Security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to contribute to a dynamic team and help drive forward critical migration projects.

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