Solution Architects - SC cleared

Initialize-IT ·initialize-it.com

Location London
Work type Hybrid
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Design Security IT & Infrastructure
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Solution Architects - SC cleared - London/hybrid - Government project
Solution Architects required, different skill types:
Either:
  • AWS Services & Networking: Advanced expertise in core AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, Route 53), with an emphasis on secure VPC design, subnetting, and strict IAM policy management.
  • Kubernetes (EKS): Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, specifically AWS EKS, including in-depth knowledge of cluster management, security policies, and multi-tenant environments.
  • ECS & Fargate: Proficiency in deploying and managing containerized applications on ECS and Fargate, focusing on load balancing, networking, and microservice architectures.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Demonstrable experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools to enable infrastructure automation, configuration management, and security by design.
  • Compliance & Security Controls: Familiarity with public sector compliance frameworks and controls, including GDPR, ISO27001, and NCSC guidelines for secure cloud deployments.
  • CI/CD & Automation Tools: Experience creating CI/CD pipelines and automating deployment processes for containerized applications with tools like AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, and GitLab.
  • Monitoring & Logging Tools: Knowledge of monitoring and logging solutions suitable for high-security environments, including CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging with ELK.
OR
  • Solution architecture delivery across large, complex IT landscapes in a regulated, critical environment
  • Broad experience across solution architecture styles (eg cloud, distributed, monolithic, ETL, cross-platform and cross-organisational integration)
  • A pragmatic approach to picking up architecture work started by previous resources, quickly assessing what is needed and driving to conclusions
  • Excellent stakeholder management, including influencing senior stakeholders and negotiating contentious architectural issues to reach consensus
  • Experience managing and recording key design decisions
  • Good understanding of reference architecture and governance processes
  • Able to manage people, navigate conflict, problem-solve, distil key discussion points, organise work and communicate effectively
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Who is hiring for the Solution Architects - SC cleared role?
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Where is the Solution Architects - SC cleared job located?
The Solution Architects - SC cleared role with Initialize-IT is based in London, US. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Solution Architects - SC cleared role remote?
Yes — the Solution Architects - SC cleared position at Initialize-IT is hybrid. Candidates based in US are preferred.
Is the Solution Architects - SC cleared role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Initialize-IT.
What experience level is the Solution Architects - SC cleared role?
The Solution Architects - SC cleared position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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