At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the evolution of a complex cloud platform in a major UK government environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on innovative cloud solutions for the public sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and technical teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cloud architecture while making a difference in government services.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Enterprise Architect with deep AWS knowledge and active SC clearance.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to support the evolution of a complex core cloud platform within a major UK government environment. The role will provide strategic and technical leadership across cloud architecture, platform design and live service delivery. You will work with senior stakeholders, technical teams and delivery leads to shape architecture decisions, define target-state designs and ensure that new platform capabilities are scalable, secure and aligned with wider organisational strategy. This role requires a strong understanding of AWS, complex cloud platform environments and enterprise architecture, alongside the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Due to the nature of the roles, active SC clearance is required.
Key responsibilities
- Define and maintain enterprise and platform architecture for a large-scale AWS environment.
- Develop target-state architecture, roadmaps and transition plans.
- Provide architectural leadership for new cloud platform capabilities and services.
- Ensure designs are scalable, resilient, secure and suitable for live service operation.
- Work with engineering teams to translate strategic architecture into practical delivery plans.
- Support governance forums, design reviews and technical assurance activity.
Essential experience
- Active SC clearance.
- Significant experience working as an Enterprise Architect, Lead Architect or Principal Cloud Architect.
- Deep knowledge of AWS architecture and cloud platform services.
- Experience designing and building complex enterprise-scale cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of live service environments and operational resilience.
- Experience developing architecture strategies, roadmaps and target operating models.
Enterprise Architect - SC Cleared - AWS employer: SR2 REC LTD
As an employer, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. With a focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, particularly in the dynamic field of cloud architecture. Located within a major UK government environment, our team enjoys the unique advantage of contributing to impactful projects while ensuring a secure and resilient cloud platform for public services.
