Skills

Leadership Agile methodologies Architecture Cloud Architecture Application Architecture AWS Agile .NET

Job Specifications

Cloud Engineer - Outside IR35 - Hybrid (Mostly Remote) - Glasgow/Edinburgh
Market Rates
Duration - 2 months (Potential to extend)
Harvey Nash's Public Sector Client are hiring a Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for leading cloud migration across the SCI platform, ensuring that best practice approaches, processes and solutions are utilised to serve the operational and strategic needs of stakeholders. The postholder will ensure that systems are secure, efficient, and aligned with strategic goals, in particular enabling the Client to be an intelligence led organisation. You will play a crucial role in delivering the strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Providing technical leadership and direction, establishing and maintaining application architecture best practice and culture
Lead on cloud migration of large production application to AWS
Maintaining and developing comprehensive documentation of current and target cloud architecture, utilised for easy understanding and future reference
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating new tools and technologies and recommending their adoption based on their suitability to achieve strategic objectives
Managing risks and decisions in a transparent way
Skills & Experience Required
Strong leadership skills with proven ability to deliver corporate programmes while engaging credibly with a range of stakeholders, business partners, and development teams to understand needs and guide implementation of long term IT strategies that support business goals.
Reputable experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to provide specialist cloud architecture expertise, analysis and direction.
Extensive track record of delivering performant, scalable, resilient, secure and cost-effective Cloud solutions with a strong understanding of best practices in accordance with well architected frameworks pertaining to cloud technologies.
Experienced in designing solutions and ervices with a high level of ingrained security and adherence to GDPR, Information Governance and cyber[1]security related regulations
Proven experience in development and implementation of standards and best practices with the aim of producing best of bread technology solutions
Experienced in cloud migration to AWS
Desirable Skills & Experience
Experienced in Agile Methodologies
Experience of working within a Health, Social Care or educational environment
Experience of complex environments where the parameters of the job are not necessarily clearly defined
Experience of communicating and influencing at senior level and of giving presentations at local/national levels
Experienced in leading the planning, execution, and reporting of delivery progress at a senior level
Experience maintaining large and complex cloud infrastructure that supports .NET based web applications
An understanding of the wider combined health and social care system

About the Company

We’re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams. From senior appointments through to recruitment and project solutions, we are experts in the tech sector. Established in 1988, we have helped over half the world’s leading companies recruit, retain, source and manage the highly skilled tech talent they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive, global and technology driven world. With over 3.300 staff in more than 49 offices across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the U.S and Canada, we have built a rep... Know more