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Solutions Architect - The Chartered Insurance Institute
Solutions Architect
Solutions Architect driving cloud‑centric, secure, and scalable architectures using AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes to enable digital transformation and business growth.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement end‑to‑end cloud solutions that align with strategic objectives, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
- Lead integration of disparate systems using microservices and API‑first approaches, facilitating seamless data flow across platforms.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and security teams to define architecture standards, best practices, and governance frameworks.
- Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and services to optimize performance and cost efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with proven expertise in AWS and Azure environments.
- Strong knowledge of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands‑on experience with security best practices, identity & access management, and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of translating complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.