At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the migration of on-premise systems to the cloud with innovative architectural strategies.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on cloud transformation and technology leadership.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in cloud technology.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cloud architecture and make a significant impact on enterprise solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in cloud architecture and strong leadership skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
- Description
- Role Purpose
- Provide company wide architectural governance and technical leadership for the enterprise program migrating on premise estate (RHEL, Oracle, Microsoft) to FCP.
Define and enforce target reference architectures, migration patterns, security & compliance guardrails, and run governance through an Architecture Review Board (ARB) to ensure secure, cost effective, resilient, and compliant outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish, document, and own cloud target/reference architectures for FCP covering compute, networking, identity, storage, databases, middleware, integration, backup/DR, and observability.
• Lead architectural governance
- Chair/run the Architecture Review Board (ARB).
- Review, approve, or raise conditions for migration and design packages.
- Maintain Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and a patterns/standards library.
- Create migration strategy and application classification (lift and shift, replatform, refactor, replace, retire).
- Define and validate data migration and cutover strategies for Oracle (and other DBs), including rollback and integrity verification plans.
- Define security, compliance, and operational guardrails (IAM, encryption, network segmentation, logging, vulnerability management).
- Produce runbooks, playbooks, and cutover templates; validate them during pilot migrations.
Cloud Application Architect employer: Hexaware
As a Cloud Application Architect at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment that prioritises architectural excellence and technical leadership. We offer a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth, alongside competitive benefits and a commitment to employee well-being. Located in a vibrant area, our company provides unique opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technologies while making a meaningful impact on our enterprise migration strategy.
