Cloud Platform Architect - #1690657

Cloud Platform Architect

Fancy joining a tech consultancy that delivers transformative digital solutions that impact millions – from revolutionising public services to empowering global enterprises. As a Platform Architect, you’ll lead the charge in building cloud platforms that drive meaningful change, all while working on some of the UK’s most critical and ambitious programmes focused around National Security.

What's in it for you

• Be part of a diverse, creative, and collaborative team where your ideas shape success.


• Leave a legacy you’re proud of by delivering solutions that touch lives worldwide.


• We’re passionate about your development, offering mentorship and support to help you achieve your ambitions.


• Embrace cutting-edge technologies and stay ahead in the fast-evolving cloud landscape.

Your Role & Impact

• Spearhead the delivery of scalable, secure cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) that underpin large-scale digital programmes.


• Guide multi-disciplinary agile teams to make informed decisions, balancing complexity and outcomes.


• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, defining architectural principles and platform direction.


• Coach and develop team members, fostering a culture of innovation within the Platforms Capability.


• Share your expertise, contribute to account strategies, and champion our tech vision.

What You Bring

• Current Developed Vetting (DV) clearance is essential due to the sensitive nature of our work.


• Proven expertise in delivering platforms within the Defence sector or similar high-stakes environments.


• Hands-on experience leading cloud transformations (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and modernizing applications.


• A track record of driving technical decisions, delivering positive outcomes, and building executive-level relationships.


• Demonstrated ability to manage, mentor, and develop team members.

Why This Role?

This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to make a lasting impact on national security and global innovation. With a competitive £120,000 salary, a supportive team, and the opportunity to work on ground-breaking projects, you’ll thrive in an environment that values your expertise and ambition.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you hold DV clearance and are passionate about leading cloud transformation, apply today or send your CV to me at ***************@opusrs.com to discuss the possibility of joining a team that’s shaping the future.

Note: Due to the sensitive nature of this role, DV clearance is non-negotiable

Cloud Platform Architect