Cloud Migration Architect

Principal Cloud Migration Architect£467.08 per day INSIDE IR35Full Time6 month contractRemoteBACKGROUNDOur client is undertaking a Cloud Transition Programme (CTP) to move 80 digital services, currently hosted on 1,600 on-premises servers, to Azure and GCP, over a period of around 2 years.The focus of this role is to work with our various products and platform teams to migrate services to the cloud. This will not be a simple rehosting. We anticipate that some services will be refactored for cloud, others will have elements of replatforming (e.g. shift to open-source technologies). This role will work alongside two others (Cloud Infrastructure Architect and Security Specialist)DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAs Principal Solutions Architect (Cloud Migration) you will :

• Lead on developing the migration approach for all product teams, maximising the opportunities to use open-source technologies and optimise the design to gain maximum benefit from the cloud.
• Develop reusable patterns and processes to enable new products to be rapidly built and deployed into the cloud in a safe and secure way.
• Lead on technical engagements within the CTP and between the CTP, appointed technical suppliers and various teams to enable that work progresses at-pace and resolve any issues as required.
• Develop work packages for suppliers to support the migration and associated developments as required.
• Ensur...