Cloud Solutions Architect

6 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aker Systems Full time

About Aker Systems

Aker Systems is a leading provider of highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organizations. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organizations.

We are committed to maintaining an inclusive and supportive place for our employees to do their very best work.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Managing Architect to join our team. As a Managing Architect, you will be passionate about digital, data, and technology-led transformation, unlocking innovation for our clients, and providing leadership throughout the client engagements.

The ideal candidate will have experience in designing large-scale cloud migration projects/programs with open source and commercial software within AWS, Azure, GCP, or hybrid. You will also have experience in operating within a multi-disciplined team and clearly communicating complex technology solutions to technical and non-technical people.

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership: Part of the client leadership team as the Client CTO for assigned projects/services, supporting the Client Delivery Director, Client Account Director, and the delivery team to ensure we deliver against all client deliverables and payment milestones.
  • Lead Architect: Lead solution, data, cloud, service, and security architects/engineers during design and delivery projects and services, and responsible for delivering design documents and other key artefacts to support governance and delivery.
  • Senior Influencer: Need to be a leader and able to influence through excellent communication skills. You will relish collaboration and embrace challenges. You will understand the nuances of business and be driven to find new solutions for our clients' biggest problems.
  • Team-Focussed: Expected to build effective working relationships with delivery team members and Aker customers and operate without supervision as the technical lead across multiple projects and platforms, mentoring less-experienced client team members as required.
  • Capability and Growth: Aker is a fast-growing business, so for any remaining % of time when not on client work, it is contributing to the future success of Aker by helping develop capabilities and supporting the other functions such as Sales and Product, and always looking to help grow existing accounts.

Essential Experience and Competencies

The successful candidate will need to have experience as a lead or managing architect across these core areas:

  • Delivery: designing, delivering platforms and managed services at enterprise scale, specifically bespoke software solutions, particularly in streaming and cloud-native solutions.
  • Data Platforms: designing modern data platforms with appropriate architecture covering Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Lake, etc.
  • Data/Analytics: solving enterprise data and analytics problems using technology.
  • Cloud: hands-on Public Cloud experience in either AWS/Azure/Google, both their 'services' and 'how' to work in the cloud such as DevOps-centric approach.
  • Security: having worked in sensitive data environments and ideally have experience facing off to cyber security specialists.

The successful candidate will meet all of the following essential criteria:

  • Demonstrable experience in designing large-scale cloud migration projects/programs with open source and commercial software within AWS, Azure, GCP, or hybrid.
  • Experience in operating within a multi-disciplined team and clearly communicating complex technology solutions to technical and non-technical people.
  • Experience designing event processing and async messaging architectures.
  • Experience applying latest technologies to solve complex problems and to develop innovative data and analytical solutions.
  • Working knowledge of cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Working knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Understanding of NCSC Cloud Security Principles and its practical implementations.

Aker Systems Attributes

At Aker, we work as a team, we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery-obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help out our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), Company Paid Medical Insurance, Life Assurance (4x times basic salary), Pension scheme, Perks at Work, Cycle Scheme, Tech Scheme, and Season Ticket Loan. Plus, a list of voluntary benefits including Dental Insurance, Critical illness cover, Virtual GP.

Equal Opportunities

Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.

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