Cloud Architect - Government/Consulting

Role: Cloud Solutions Architect

SC Clearance: MUST hold Valid Clearance or be eligible for clearance
Location: Flexible, with occasional travel
Type: Full-time
Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 + car + bonus

Crafting future-ready cloud ecosystems for evolving businesses

Who we’re looking for:
At Entasis Partners, we’re seeking a Cloud Solutions Architect to shape and deliver innovative cloud strategies for our clients. If you thrive at the intersection of technical expertise, strategic insight, and stakeholder collaboration, this opportunity is for you.

What you’ll do:
• Design cutting-edge cloud ecosystems
• Lead the design and deployment of scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on Azure and AWS, tailored to meet dynamic business requirements.

‍
‍Shape cloud strategies
• Develop robust frameworks, strategies, and governance models to ensure seamless integration and adherence to best practices, aligning with both industry standards and organisational goals.
‍
Bridge hybrid and multi-cloud environments
• Architect solutions that connect on-premises data centres with multi-cloudsetups, delivering seamless interoperability and optimised performance.
‍
Lead cloud migrations
• Plan and execute large-scale migrations, transitioning applications and data to Azure or AWS with minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.

Enable secure solutions
• Champion cloud security, embedding robust identity management, encryption, and compliance measures into every layer of architecture.
• Drive cost efficiencies
• Evaluate and optimise cloud resource allocation, balancing performance andfinancial efficiency.

Collaborate and connect
• Work closely with stakeholders, including development teams, infrastructure leads, and external vendors, to ensure technical solutions align with business objectives.

What you bring:
• Experience that delivers:
• A solid track record (5+ years) in solution or cloud architecture, with a focus on Azure and AWS platforms.
• Proven expertise in hybrid or multi-cloud design, DevOps integration, and cloud-native application development.

Technical know-how:
• Strong command of cloud services (e.g., Azure Functions, AWS Lambda, Kubernetes, Azure Active Directory, IAM).
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform orCloudFormation.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native principles, microservices, and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
‍

Soft skills that resonate:
• A problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering high-impact solutions.
• Clear and concise communication, simplifying technical details for a varietyof audiences.
• The ability to collaborate across teams, balancing business priorities with technical innovation.

Desirable extras:
• Certifications in AWS or Azure architecture.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps practices.
‍

Our Commitment

Entasis Partners is committed to helping clients create a diverse environment and is proud to support equal-opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

‍