Contract Cloud Architect
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
£ 110 / hour
Freelance
04-03-2025
Job Specifications
Contract Enterprise Architect (Cloud) – Energy Trading
We are seeking a talented professional to lead cloud transformation initiatives, ensuring seamless integration between cloud and on-premises systems.
The Role:
As an Enterprise Architect (Cloud), you will:
Drive cloud adoption, leading the transition to cloud-native SaaS and PaaS solutions.
Ensure robust security and compliance across cloud and hybrid environments.
Optimise cloud usage, controlling costs and enhancing security.
Align enterprise architecture with IT strategy and business objectives.
Collaborate with IT teams and senior stakeholders to ensure effective integration.
Identify and implement innovative cloud technologies to support business growth.
What We’re Looking For:
Strong experience in cloud transformation, SaaS, PaaS, and hybrid environments.
Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Deep knowledge of cloud security, compliance, and regulatory standards.
Experience with Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) tools.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
A degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
Key Competencies (SFIA Framework):
Strategic Planning (ITSP) | Stakeholder Relationship Management (RLMT) | Project Management (PRMG)
Innovation (INOV) | Emerging Technology Monitoring (EMRG) | Systems Integration (SINT) | Knowledge Management (KNOW)
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a dynamic environment, shaping cloud strategy and driving digital transformation.
Contract Enterprise Architect (Cloud) – Energy Trading
About the Company
OB are an industry leading technology recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe. Established in 2010 by Billy Jenkins and James Mace, we specialise across the entire tech industry - placing contract and permanent talent in technical roles, ranging from entry level to C-level positions. With more than a decade’s experience, we’re the number one agency for some of the most exciting technology brands in the UK including ASOS, SKY, BBC and SkyScanner. Our extensive talent pool is made up of the best technology ... Know more
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