Senior Cloud Consultant

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Anson McCade Full time

Cloud Architect: Defence & Security

Location: Flexible

Clearance: All candidates must possess UK security clearance to Developed Vetting level (DV)

Salary: £55,000 - £85,000 (Depending on Experience) (+£15k Benefits Package)

(Based on Experience Level [Consultant to Manager])

Are you equipped to assist defence personnel in navigating intricate technological challenges and swiftly devising innovative solutions to fulfill defence requirements? We are seeking a seasoned professional to contribute to the digitization of defence through fresh perspectives on technological capabilities and adoption methodologies, harmonizing contemporary insights with traditional military operations.

The future is brimming with opportunities, flexibility, and cloud technology. Do you aspire to influence the evolution of cloud experiences? So do we. Anson McCade's Cloud Transformation team envisions, delivers, and operates groundbreaking Cloud solutions for leading organizations in the UK, leveraging a blend of open-source software, cloud-native technologies, thought leadership, and a strong emphasis on business value. We take pride in the caliber of our personnel and provide unique opportunities for learning, growth, and leadership in exciting new domains such as infrastructure-as-code, DevOps, containers, platform-as-a-service, CI/CD, and micro-services.

Essential consulting skills include a selection of the following:

  • Proven ability to offer well-considered, clearly articulated, and practical solutions to intricate business challenges.
  • Demonstrated capacity to prioritize tasks, meet project timelines, and drive outcomes.
  • Skill in conveying complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Team management and deliverable oversight.
  • Vendor/product evaluation and selection.
  • Assessment of applications for their technical viability for migration to the Cloud.

We are in search of candidates with expertise and experience in one of the following domains:

Cloud Architecture & Engineering

  • Familiarity with cloud technologies and services (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform / OCI).
  • Experience with container technologies (e.g., Docker, Rocket) and their orchestration engines (Kubernetes / OpenShift / Rancher / Swarm).
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code development (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, ARM, GCP CDM).
  • Utilization of Cloud automation tools, including Continuous Integration & Deployment.
  • Understanding of DevOps philosophies and toolchains, such as continuous integration and delivery.
  • Experience in Linux and Windows system implementation and management using automation frameworks like Ansible, Salt Stack, Puppet, PowerShell, etc.
  • Knowledge of application deployment and testing toolchains such as Jenkins, SVN, GitHub.
  • Awareness of security and performance considerations for digital systems, including exposure to security and performance testing processes.
  • Experience assisting clients in defining technical and non-functional requirements.
  • Design and implementation of cloud environments.

Cloud Consulting

  • Guiding clients through the comprehensive journey of cloud infrastructure and engineering, including:
  • Defining and executing a Cloud Strategy and Operating Model that aligns with business, technology, and/or digital strategies.
  • Creating the Business Case for cloud investment.
  • Selecting appropriate products and services for solutions.
  • Leading stand-up meetings.
  • Architecting and delivering on the platform.
  • Understanding leading cloud technologies and their associated challenges.
  • Providing expert insights on how cloud technology influences and enables emerging technology trends.
  • Building relationships and maintaining our status as market leaders with key integration vendors such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
  • Collaborating effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive culture that recognizes individual contributions.

Technical Author

  • Translating architectural information into technical documentation suitable for engineering and development teams to utilize for the development, support, and maintenance of complex networks.
  • Development, publication, and upkeep of technical documentation related to network operations, likely requiring knowledge of git, markup, and similar technologies.
  • Managing a technical decision-making process, maintaining a backlog of decisions, and neutrally framing challenging topics.
  • Organizing key meetings and ensuring accurate record-keeping.

Your service line: Consulting

Our people and our collaborative approach are what distinguish us in the consulting landscape. We believe that collaboration and a profound depth of expertise are crucial to success. We work closely with our clients and each other at every stage of every project, addressing our clients' most complex challenges with a blend of knowledge, creativity, and intellectual rigor. A diverse array of clients relies on us to implement changes that deliver genuine, lasting value to their businesses.

Explore the opportunity to advance your career in Cloud Architecture and Consulting/Management.



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