At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of innovative cloud solutions in a secure environment.
- Company: Dynamic tech firm with a focus on cloud architecture and integration.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid working model, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cloud technology while working with cutting-edge tools.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in cloud architecture and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Hybrid working: 3 days onsite in London and 2 days remote
Pay rate: £650 per day Outside IR35
Contract with strong likelihood of extension
Active SC required
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of cloud-based solutions within a complex and secure environment. The role focuses on defining end-to-end architectures across cloud infrastructure, platform services, and integration layers, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Define end-to-end solution architecture across cloud, platform, and integration domains
- Translate business and technical requirements into scalable solution designs
- Produce and govern high- and low-level designs (HLD/LLD)
- Ensure alignment with security, compliance, and architectural standards
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams
- Drive best practices across cloud architecture and delivery
- Oversee integration patterns across systems and services
- Support design reviews, governance forums, and assurance activities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to manage risks and dependencies
- Ensure solutions are optimised for performance, cost, and resilience
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect in complex programmes
- Strong background in cloud architecture (GCP preferred, AWS/Azure acceptable)
- Experience designing secure, scalable enterprise systems
- Strong understanding of integration patterns and distributed systems
- Experience producing architecture documentation (HLD/LLD)
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Experience working in agile environments
Highly Desirable
- Experience in secure or government environments
- Hybrid cloud and connectivity experience
- Experience across integration layers, APIs, and messaging platforms
- Kubernetes or container platform exposure
- Familiarity with architecture governance frameworks
- Relevant certifications (TOGAF, GCP, or equivalent)
Cloud Solutions Architect in London employer: TXP
As a Cloud Solutions Architect with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our hybrid working model allows you to enjoy the flexibility of remote work while benefiting from the vibrant atmosphere of our London office three days a week. We are committed to your professional growth, offering ample opportunities for skill development and career advancement in a secure and complex environment, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
