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Senior Cloud Architect
£70,000 - 110,000
Quorum Network Resources
Greenside Lane 18, Roxburgh's Court
£70,000 - 110,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience designing and delivering cloud and hybrid architectures in a consultancy or multi-client environment
- Strong knowledge of networking, connectivity, and segmentation (including secure ingress/egress and private connectivity)
- Solid security foundations: IAM, least privilege, encryption, secrets management, and monitoring
- Experience designing highly available, multi-region architectures with defined disaster recovery strategies
- Automation-first mindset with Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience producing high-quality architecture documentation (HLDs, LLDs, decision records)
Responsibilities
- Lead technical discovery, translating business goals into scalable cloud and hybrid architectures
- Support pre-sales and bid activities, shaping solution designs, estimates, and technical approaches
- Define target architectures, reference patterns, and guardrails (including landing zones)
- Design security-by-design solutions (IAM, encryption, secrets management, monitoring, policy enforcement)
- Architect resilient platforms with clear backup, disaster recovery, and operational strategies (RTO/RPO aligned)
- Enable delivery through Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and automation best practices
- Provide architecture assurance—reviewing designs, managing risks, and ensuring alignment to scope, cost, and security
- Support FinOps practices including cost modelling, tagging strategies, and optimisation
- Mentor engineers and contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
Description
Quorum is an employee-owned IT consultancy, delivering managed services, projects, and professional services to organisations across the public and private sectors. We offer a highly competitive package and a culture that genuinely supports your growth, including a competitive salary, contributory pension, private healthcare, and opportunities for personal technical development. Our award-winning, family-friendly working culture puts a strong focus on learning, collaboration, and career progression, ensuring our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
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