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Salary: £143,750 - 150,000 per year
Requirements: We are looking for someone with 5+ years designing and delivering enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions, and 8+ years in technology overall.We require experience with at least one Oracle Retail migration from on-premises to SaaS.We need strong architecture experience across hybrid environments, cloud networking, routing, firewalls, DNS, identity, and security.We need deep knowledge of OCI and Azure platform patterns, connectivity, segmentation, resilience, and shared services.We need hands-on experience with hybrid networking, including Verizon SDI and SWAN, routing domains, QoS, and failover testing.We need expertise in identity and access management, including Azure AD/Entra ID, federation/SSO, conditional access, and privileged access.We value the ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.We require experience delivering architecture governance and technical assurance for large-scale programmes. Responsibilities: We will lead infrastructure architecture for critical cloud and hybrid programmes, ensuring platforms are secure, resilient, and fit for purpose.We will act as the primary architecture contact for the Oracle Retail SaaS migration, covering networking, identity, security, hosting, and operational readiness.We will design and assure hybrid connectivity patterns across Verizon SDI, SWAN, OCI, Azure, and SaaS platforms.We will produce architecture artefacts including target architectures, solution blueprints, low-level designs, and operational handover documentation.We will influence stakeholders across technology and business teams, translating complex concepts into clear, actionable decisions.We will govern technical delivery to ensure alignment with architecture standards and non-functional requirements. Technologies: ArchitectAzureCloudSupportOracleSecurityNetwork More:
We are a global retailer with a headcount of 70,000, operating across 16 countries and expanding rapidly with major growth planned across new and existing markets. We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Solution Architect to support a major transformation programme, including the migration of Oracle Retail 15.x to Oracle Retail SaaS and broader hybrid cloud modernisation across OCI, Azure, and on-premises environments. This is an outstanding contract opportunity to join us on a 6-month contract, subject to extension, with hybrid working and 2 days per week in Reading. The role is inside IR35 with a day rate of £575 to £600.
last updated 33 week of 2026