Cloud andamp; Infrastructure ArchitectFully Remote | 6-Month Initial Contract | Inside IR35 | £600-675 per dayThe OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Cloud andamp; Infrastructure Architect to support a major infrastructure modernisation programme for a leading UK energy provider, working through an established technology and IT services partner.This is an opportunity to take a leading architectural role across cloud, network connectivity, infrastructure modernisation and cyber resilience, helping shape the future of a complex enterprise IT environment.A key initial focus will be a Cato Networks Proof of Concept (PoC), exploring cloud-to-cloud (C2C) and cloud-to-datacentre (C2DC) connectivity. You will assess technical options, guide testing, evaluate outcomes and help translate successful PoC activity into recommendations and plans for wider adoption.The role will suit an architect who combines broad infrastructure knowledge with strong technical leadership and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide architectural direction across cloud, infrastructure, networking, connectivity and cyber resilience initiatives.Lead the architecture workstream for Cato Networks connectivity PoCs, including scope, dependencies, success criteria and recommendations.Assess cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-datacentre connectivity options, identifying technical risks, constraints, costs and
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