Infrastructure & Platforms Architect

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Who Speclialist Work With Working as part of the Technical Design Authority, setting direction for the Cloud Platform Ops Engineers and collaborating with Product managers and developers What Specialists Work On 1. Set strategy for Cloud Platform 2. Design new capabilities for Cloud Platform (inc BYOD, Containerisation, CI Pipeline Improvements, CSOC, HA). 2. Design Crown Hosting Solution 3. Working closely with development teams to ensure the infrastructure meets the needs of the service.4. Lead design and automation of components or layers of the infrastructure by the team ensuing they are scalable, resilient, open, efficient, secure, and cost-effective. Where the Work Takes Place London, Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements Full-Time, with some home working. Work Location London, Security Clearance Candidate should have valid Security Clearance with the Home Office at SC Additional T&Cs Maximum day rate guide of around £800. Skills & Experience Deep experience in our Tech stack: Linux, AWS, SDK, Puppet, Shell/Bash, Ruby/Python, Web Servers (NGINX),Logstash/Kibana/ELK Deep experience in Networking, security and encryption (TCP/IP, LoadBalancing, DNS, Firewalls, SSL/TLS, CSOC protective monitoring technologies) Databases (Mongo,Postgres or alternative) Continuous integration for developing applications (Jenkins, GIT, Nexus, Artifactory or alternative tools) Track record of designing platforms for mission critical services in line with GDS standards Nice to Haves Experience of HMPO systems No. of Specialists to Evaluate 3 Cultural Fit Criteria Work as a team with our organisation and other suppliers Take responsibility for their work Be transparent and collaborative when making decisions Share knowledge and experience with other team members Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 10% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers Budget range maximum day rate guide of around £800.