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Lead Architect - Cloud, AI & Analytics Platforms SC Cleared - Opus Recruitment Solutions
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Strategic Lead Architect responsible for designing and delivering enterprise‑scale cloud, analytics and AI platforms across AWS, Azure and on‑premise environments, ensuring modernisation, scalability, security and high performance.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own the end‑to‑end architecture for cloud‑native, AI and analytics platforms spanning AWS, Azure and hybrid on‑premise environments.
- Lead the design and implementation of advanced analytics solutions using Amazon SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning and related ML pipelines.
- Establish governance, security and compliance frameworks aligned with SC clearance requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering, data science and product teams to translate business requirements into scalable, resilient solutions.
- Mentor technical staff, conduct architecture reviews and drive best‑practice adoption for cloud, container (Kubernetes) and data platforms.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a lead architect on large‑scale cloud, AI and analytics projects, preferably with SC clearance.
- Deep expertise in AWS and Azure services, including compute, storage, networking and AI/ML offerings.
- Strong background in designing and operationalising machine‑learning pipelines (SageMaker, Azure ML) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of security, governance and compliance in multi‑cloud and hybrid environments.
- Excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders and guide cross‑functional teams.
Skills
awsazuremachine learningkubernetes