Skills

Leadership Cloud Security Jenkins Ansible Networking Architecture Security Architecture Infrastructure Architecture Organization AWS

Job Specifications

Infrastructure Architect
London, Docklands (Hybrid)
PS100,000 - PS110,000 per annum + annual discretionary bonus
On behalf of an industry Leading financial services organisation, I am seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect additionally with a background in Security Architecture.
The Infrastructure Architect will possess broad knowledge in Cloud Infrastructure, Platforms and Cyber Security with a focus on capability enhancements and continuous improvement. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, providing technical leadership, and ensuring the design meets architectural principles and security standards.
The organisation offers hybrid working with a non-negotiable 2 days a week in their London office, therefore you must be within reasonable commuting distance to London.
Responsibilities:
Author High Level Solution Design, Solutions Overview and Conceptual Architectures.
Design and architect solutions based on technical and business requirements.
Develop and document architecture blueprints and best practices.
Act as a lead Architecture on projects
Contribute to the development & management of Infrastructure Strategy
Contribute to the continuous improvement of Architecture within the business
Contribute to product roadmaps & reference architectures.
Provide technical guidance to team members and stakeholders.
Skills/Experience required:
At least 8 years' experience in an Infrastructure Architecture capacity additionally with experience in authoring Cyber Security Architecture.
Experience in a regulated financial services environment (banking/insurance preferred)
Experience in IaC (nice to have)
Automation experience highly advantageous - eg Ansible/Jenkins (alternatives considered).
Knowledge of networking design and principles in both public cloud and traditional data centre
Knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures.
Ability to assess and recommend third-party tools and services to complement AWS offerings.
Ability to communicate solutions to other stakeholders
Broad knowledge of Networks & Security
Identify & recommend opportunities for efficiency.
Stay updated on new features and capabilities & best practices.
Ability to deal with ambiguity and manage diversity.
Share knowledge with the team and contribute to the organization's learning culture.
Experience with cloud security solutions and services

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