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Are you an experienced Cloud Architect with technical knowledge of migrations? Are you looking for a change of pace and the opportunity to work in a sector that is critical to the safety of millions or people across the country?Sanderson GandD are collaborating with a leading UK-based organisation seeking talented

Cloud Architects

across grades to support Secure Government customers across

National Security . In this role, you’ll help modernise legacy systems and design robust, scalable cloud infrastructure for mission-critical services - all while gaining full security clearances to work in an impactful sector.Location:

London, on-siteGrade:

Junior-SeniorKey ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the client’s Solution Architect to design and implement innovative, cloud-first solutionsProvide hands-on technical leadership through proof-of-concept builds and implementation effortsShape, evolve, and document overall architecture while guiding the transition from legacy platforms to cloud-native servicesEngage with cross-functional stakeholders to translate complex business needs into technical design and deliveryAdvise on emerging technologies and best practices to drive continual improvementProven hands-on experience working in AWS environments, with a strong systems engineering background on LinuxComfortable switching between solution design, coding (especially infrastructure-as-code), and client engagementDemonstrated ability to deliver high availability, scalable, and performance-focused systemsExcellent collaboration, communication, and organisation skills, with the adaptability to work effectively in a fast-changing, Agile environmentSelf-starter attitude with strong attention to detail, energy, tenacity, and ability to perform under pressureExposure to

DevOps

practices and tooling (AI/ML, ElasticSearch, Big Data) is a plusSecurity Clearance RequirementsDue to the nature of the work, candidates

must be eligible for national security clearance . To meet this requirement, applicants must:Be

sole British citizens

(dual nationality is not permitted)Have not spent more than 30 consecutive days outside the UK

in the past 10 yearsHave

no criminal recordHave

no significant financial irregularities

(e.g. bankruptcy, outstanding debt issues)Unfortunately, candidates who do not meet these criteria cannot be considered for this position.Why You’ll Enjoy Working HereCompetitive salary and benefits, including pension scheme, private health cover, gym membership, childcare vouchers, and access to exclusive discountsA commitment to your personal and professional development with structured progression opportunities and regular pay reviewsInclusive, diverse working culture with a strong focus on innovation, wellbeing, and delivering real-world impactApply via Sanderson

to join a highly impactful cloud transformation programme in a secure and dynamic technical environment.Sanderson works exclusively in partnership with the client; all applications are handled in strict confidence.Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Employment type Full-timeJob function

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