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Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements: At least 8 years of experience in cloud architecture, strategy, engineering, and large-scale transformation deliveryProfessional-level AWS cloud architecture certificationDeep expertise in AWS services and cloud-native architectures, including designing secure, scalable, and resilient platformsExperience defining cloud strategies, target architectures, operating models, and transformation roadmaps aligned with business objectivesExperience designing and leading complex enterprise cloud migration and modernisation programmesStrong understanding of platform engineering, infrastructure automation, and modern DevOps practicesExperience implementing cloud security, governance, resilience, and compliance controls in public sector or regulated environmentsAbility to lead multiple complex workstreams to time, cost, and quality with minimal direction; manage large teams and act as a key escalation pointAbility to partner with and influence senior stakeholders and navigate client delivery environmentsExperience assessing broader risks and forming multidisciplinary subject-matter expert teams to address complex challengesRecognised expertise in cloud architecture, innovation, and cloud practices across clients or industriesStrong understanding of cloud financial management, operational excellence, and cost-effective cloud deliveryExperience mentoring engineers and architects and developing junior colleagues and client counterpartsExperience in client-facing consulting, delivering measurable business outcomes through technology transformationMust hold active SC clearance; employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearanceFor the specified client engagement, must have been resident in the UK for the previous five years and must not have spent more than six consecutive months outside the UK during that periodDesirable: public sector or regulated-industry experience, such as government, healthcare, or financial servicesDesirable: experience with multiple cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud PlatformDesirable: hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormationDesirable: experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLabDesirable: experience designing cloud landing zones, platform engineering capabilities, and cloud operating modelsDesirable: strong understanding of cloud networking, identity, security, and resilience patternsDesirable: experience supporting cloud engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering transformationsDesirable: additional public cloud architecture certifications in Azure or GCPDesirable: experience using AI or agentic techniques, such as GitHub Copilot or Claude CodeDesirable: familiarity with FinOps practices and cloud cost optimisation frameworks Responsibilities: Shape cloud strategy and platform capabilities for clientsSet architectural direction, advise senior stakeholders, and lead delivery teamsDesign scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions to support digital transformation and operational excellenceHelp clients realise the value of cloud adoption through modern architecture, platform engineering, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automationOwn complex cloud transformation and platform delivery initiativesLead cloud architecture and delivery work across public sector and regulated client environments Technologies: AIAWSAzureCI/CDClaude CodeCloudCopilotDevOpsGCPGitHubGitLabSupportJenkinsSecurityTerraformArchitect More:
We are Credera, a global consulting firm combining transformational consulting, deep industry knowledge, and AI and technology expertise to deliver customer experiences and accelerate growth. As part of the OPM Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc., we offer tailored solutions backed by a global footprint and work with clients from strategy through execution. This is a permanent, full-time senior role in our Technology Solutions function. We offer a flexible hybrid model requiring three days per week onsite, at client sites or one of our offices in London, Leeds, Manchester, or Newcastle. The salary range is £82,000–£113,000, with a comprehensive benefits plan, personalised development opportunities, experienced colleagues around the globe, and varied client assignments. We value collaboration, client impact, inclusive teams, and regular opportunities to connect as a team.
last updated 40 week of 2026