Lead Cloud Infrastructure Architect
On site
England, United Kingdom
£ 500 / day
Freelance
24-04-2025
Job Specifications
Lead Cloud Infrastructure Architect – AWS & Network Automation Expert
Location: Remote
Start Date: May 2025
Duration: 6-months (potential to extend/take on permanently)
Day Rate: £500 per day (Outside IR35)
Contact: Thomas.price@forsythbarnes.com
We’re looking for a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join a high-impact transformation programme, taking charge of architecting and automating cloud-native networks and hybrid estates across AWS and VMC.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead architecture of AWS and VMC network infrastructures within large-scale enterprise environments.
Define and implement automation of network operations – including firewall rules and virtual firewall deployment.
Spearhead the migration of on-premise infrastructure into AWS, automating data handling across data centres.
Assess current cloud infrastructure, define architectural standards, and provide clear technical direction to engineering teams.
Act as a strategic advisor and technical lead, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders and delivery teams.
You’ll Need:
Proven experience with AWS, VMware Cloud (VMC), and large network estates
Deep understanding of network automation (firewalls, virtual appliances, policy-based controls)
Demonstrated ability to automate and migrate data centre environments into AWS
Exceptional communication and leadership – able to assess, define, and instruct at a strategic level
Nice to Have:
Experience designing and delivering core learning paths – including training frameworks and role-based enablement as an architect
About the Company
Forsyth Barnes is a global talent partner disrupting the recruitment industry. We operate through partnerships over one-time transactions and truly put our clients and candidates at the core of our ethos. We blend relationship building with investments in AI and technology to attract talent for your business. This success has paved the way for us to be recognised by the Financial Times as one of the fastest growing businesses in Europe year-on-year. We have a proven track history of successful partnerships with a mix of FT... Know more
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