C19570 Home Office Police and Public Technology Lead Cloud Architect

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Why the Work is Being Done Problem to Be Solved Who Are the Users Early Market Engagement Work Already Done Existing Team Current Phase Work Location The primary location is the Hendon Datacentre, Aerodrome Road, Colindale London, NW9 5JE. Other London sites will include Croydon and 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF. The Specialist will be Home based during Covid 19 restrictions. Working Arrangments A typical working day is 9am-5pm, however working outside of these hours may be required due to business/project need. Remote working is acceptable, supported by a Home Office laptop to enable collaboration and sensitive material to be exchanged. Some meetings can be by conference call, but significant design meetings are expected to be face-to-face at a Home Office location or partner visit. Existing Subject Matter Experts located in Croydon or Hendon will provide most of the information on the architectures and requirements. The role is outside IR35. Security Clearance SC or ability to be SC cleared. Additional T&Cs Travel expenses are payable for journeys outside the M25 where approved in advance by the customer and in line with Home Office Travel policy (subsistence is not payable). Day rates will be in line with the Home Office "Project Optimus" requirements. Skills & Experience Demonstrable experience in technically leading strategic and tactical projects and/or programmes within the past 2 years. Demonstrable expert knowledge of building a platform on Commodity Cloud. Demonstrable experience in architecting Commodity Cloud IaaS and/or PaaS solutions from the ground up within the past 2 years. Demonstrable expert knowledge of Linux, specifically Redhat within the past 2 years. Demonstrable knowledge of the following Harshicorp products. Vault, Consul, Terraform within the past 2 years. Demonstrable expert knowledge of DNS and Route53. Demonstrable expert knowledge of specific AWS products. CloudHSM, Transit Gateway, Control Tower, AWS Organization, Service Catalog, Security Hub (or similar). Demonstrable knowledge of F5 and Palo Alto. Designing AWS (or similar) cloud security solution for highly secure national system. Implementing AWS (or similar) cloud security solution. Creating cloud migration designs and migrating client environment. AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional or similar certification. AWS Certified Developer or similar certification. AWS Security Speciality Certified or similar certification. CISSP or working towards certification. Nice to Haves Demonstrable experiences working with encryption or data and network traffic. Demonstrable working practice of DevOps tools. Knowledge of Police IT Systems or similar Public Sector systems. No. of Suppliers to Evaluate Proposal Criteria Cultural Fit Criteria Seek constructive outcomes in discussions. Actively involve colleagues and partners to deliver an outcome. Challenge assumptions but remain willing to compromise when it is beneficial to progress. Make recommendations for decisions and options. Personal management of time within a team to best deliver the scope of work. Payment Approach Assessment Method Reference Interview Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 10% Price 30% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £800. the role is at the sfia 5 level.