Cloud Infrastructure Architect

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester Airport Full time
Role Summary

Manchester Airport is seeking a talented Cloud Platform Architect to join our growing team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in architecting, implementing and managing our group hybrid cloud platforms, with a focus on our on-airport VMware VCF clusters, preferred public cloud AWS and building secure critical national infrastructure.

The role will involve using knowledge of enterprise, solutions and technical architecture along with expert specialist skills and knowledge to define, deliver and support the design and development of solutions that meet the business requirements and are in alignment with the target enterprise architecture vision.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of cloud technologies, including VMware VCF and AWS, and experience in designing and implementing secure, high-performance solutions in complex, regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with other areas of IT Architecture, Infrastructure Operations and Project Management to ensure that all solutions are complete, operable, conform to business processes and meet the business needs with the agreed quality of service.
  • Own high-level technical designs through expert knowledge, translate high-level business requirements into technology architectures that align to strategic architecture, leverage and simplify existing enterprise architecture assets, deliver reusable services and cost savings.
  • Communicate and promote the technology architecture, strategy and governance at all times to a wide range of stakeholders and technical communities.
  • Ensure all solutions are fit for purpose, meet the needs of business, the agreed requirements and are both pragmatic and supportive of the strategic architecture direction.
  • Participate in the peer review and QA of the project architectural artefacts.
  • Participate in the definition of enterprise architecture and infrastructure technical standards, guidelines, and their establishment within the organization.
  • Participate in the Technical Design Authority as and when appropriate.
  • Provide clear, continuous, and consistent architecture leadership to projects and programmes, helping them deliver designs that conform to the defined infrastructure architecture elements and strategic vision.
  • Monitor and maintain a forward-looking perspective on emerging technology developments and their relevance to the MAG IT strategic vision.
  • Participate in the supplier selection process, evaluating usefulness and cost of products and making appropriate recommendations.

Requirements

  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional and AWS Certified with Solutions Architect qualifications or equivalent demonstrable experience.
  • Demonstrable success in owning and delivering technical designs and implementations in a similarly sized organisation: multiple data centres, 30,000 indirect employees, national footprint with global satellite sites, hundreds of servers.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience as technical subject matter expert, leading and owning the design of mid-sized project £1m+.
  • Infrastructure subject matter expert in software defined infrastructure, network, or cloud.


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