Architect

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.

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.

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.

• 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).

• 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.

• Healthcare
• Life Insurance
• Flexible working
• Pension
• 6 Paid Days Training a year
• Holiday
• Certifications
• Career Coach
• Bonus

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