Architect

Company:  Computer Futures
Location: Reading
Closing Date: 20/11/2024
Salary: £75,000 - £100,000
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Architect Opportunity - Fully Remote - Up to £100,000 PA + Benefits About the Company:

Join an award-winning, UK-wide software engineering company that collaborates extensively with the UK Government. This forward-thinking organisation values and encourages its employees, offering a fully remote work environment. Eligibility:

To apply for this role, you must either have SC Clearance or be able to obtain Security Clearance. This means you must be a British Citizen and have been living in the UK permanently for the last 5 years. Role Overview:

As an Architect, you will be a part of a small, fast-paced, agile delivery team. Using agile methodology and DevOps techniques, you will design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure to support workloads for customers in the RAF. Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft technical Statements of Requirements for cloud-native applications and platform solutions.
  • Define and assess technical architecture and solutions.
  • Define technical and business requirements.
  • Produce high- and low-level technical designs.
  • Produce high-level operating model designs.
  • Define security controls and architecture in line with cloud and application security best practices.
  • Define and select appropriate DevOps pipelines, processes, and tools.
  • Select suitable coding languages, testing strategies, and tools.
  • Define tools and practices for monitoring and supporting cloud applications.
  • Define service management practices/ processes.
  • Architect and support the delivery of on-premise virtualization solutions (VMware ESX, vCenter).
  • Architect and support the delivery of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS public cloud solutions (AWS & Azure). Ideal Candidate Profile:
    • Experience with contemporary software engineering, including the selection and application of appropriate technology and patterns.
    • Consultancy experience is highly desirable.
    • Experience with RAF or MOD is highly desirable.
    • Confidence in working within a team developing full-stack solutions.
    • Experience in defining, installing, or supporting networking solutions.
    • Familiarity with DevOps practices such as virtualization, containerization, CI/ CD, and IaC.
    • Experience working in agile environments using methodologies like Scrum and Kanban. Benefits:
      • Healthcare
      • Life Insurance
      • Flexible working
      • Pension
      • 6 Paid Days Training a year
      • Holiday
      • Certifications
      • Career Coach
      • Bonus How to Apply:

        If this opportunity interests you and you meet the security clearance requirements, please respond with an up-to-date CV to be considered.

        This architect role offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects within a supportive and dynamic team, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and a comprehensive benefits package. If you fit the eligibility criteria, don't hesitate to apply!

        To find out more about Computer Futures please visit www.computerfutures.com

        Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

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