Manager leading the design and administration of Microsoft cloud infrastructure for Stephen Gould. Overseeing security and operational continuity with hands - on involvement in cloud services.
About the role
- Cloud Architect in the Cloud Center of Excellence shaping AWS adoption and ensuring compliance. Responsible for mentoring, communication, and driving continuous improvement across cloud governance.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain cloud architecture patterns, reference designs, and organizational guardrails
- Establish and evolve account baselines and foundational environments to ensure secure, compliant, and cost-efficient provisioning
- Conduct Well Architected reviews and produce remediation plans with validation evidence
- Collaborate with FinOps on tagging strategy, cost allocation models, and cost related gating
- Facilitate knowledge sharing across Security, Infrastructure, Development, and FinOps teams
- Deliver enablement sessions (workshops, clinics, hands-on training) to drive adoption of approved patterns
- Support and coordinate cross-functional cloud initiatives, resolving governance and adoption challenges
- Mentor junior engineers and build a network of cloud champions across departments
- Communicate cloud vision, progress, and value to executive leadership
- Monitor cloud health, compliance, and cost optimization; implement automated guardrails and policy enforcement
- Provide hands-on support for escalated cloud issues and lead incident response when required
- Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across governance and operations
- Alignment with UK business hours for effective collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- 10-15+ years of professional AWS experience with multi-account production exposure
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- Expertise in Terraform governance and validation workflows
- Proven experience defining and operating SCPs, policy-as-code, and organisation wide guardrails
- Strong working knowledge of AWS security services (IAM, KMS, CloudTrail, Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config)
- Practical experience with container platforms (EKS/ECS/Fargate), including baselines, networking, registries, and runtime security
- Observability and automation experience (CloudWatch, New Relic, SIEM integration)
- Proven stakeholder engagement and enablement skills; able to influence technical decisions and translate strategy into actionable plans
- Comfortable operating remotely and collaborating across time zones
- Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to match content to audience.
Benefits
- An inclusive environment to thrive
- Opportunities for professional development
- Rewarded for your efforts based on performance
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