Cloud Infrastructure Architect Lead

7 days ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Ripjar Full time

Ripjar is a leading software and data products company that helps governments and organisations combat serious financial crime. Our technology identifies criminal activity, such as money laundering and terrorist financing, and enables organisations to enforce sanctions at scale.

Job Description

The DevOps Team Lead will oversee the day-to-day management of the core-infrastructure team, ensuring efficient provisioning, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our mixed public and private cloud environment.

  • Average salary in the UK for this role is around £90,000 - £110,000 per annum.
  • This role requires a strategic mindset to design and implement infrastructure improvements while managing performance, capacity, and cost.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Product, Delivery, Engineering, and Security to align infrastructure capabilities with business needs alongside regulatory requirements.

The core responsibilities include:

  1. Performance Management: Assess and improve the performance of core-infrastructure team members, fostering a culture of continuous development.
  2. Jira Service Desk: Operate an internal facing service desk ensuring triage and timely ticket management as well as evolving ticket types to streamline support requests.
  3. Security: Ensure security best practice including identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities, designing secure software systems, and implementing robust security measures.

The ideal candidate should remain technically proficient such that they can contribute to the daily activities of the team including provisioning, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our core services.

The benefits of working at Ripjar include:

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service.
  • Flexible Hybrid working - 2 days in the office and 3 days at home
  • 35 hour working week.
  • Company Share Scheme.
  • Private Family Healthcare.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Company contributions to your pension (Salary exchange scheme)
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
  • Free food and drink


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