Cloud Architect - Presidio | transACT
About this role
Currently Seeking: Cloud Architect Salary Competitive Position: Permanent, Full-Time Location: UK & Ireland The Opportunity A Cloud Architect at transACT Technology Solutions will have the opportunity to participate in customer projects, such as new infrastructure builds and migrations, and big data. Day-to-day hands-on work can be from implementing CM infrastructure, to taking a step back and giving workshops and design recommendations to a technical team. Furthermore, you will become a trusted advisor for high-profile enterprises and jointly manage the customer relationship and roadmap with the transACT Sales team. The Role Specifics The Cloud Architect will: Lead the development of cloud solutions for our clients, within budget and on time; Design, implement and maintain cloud native services; Identify, evaluate, recommend and develop new technologies; Manage stakeholders from a wide range of backgrounds; Ensure adherence to relevant policies and standards; Providing pre-sales support and development of proposals; Ensure solutions can be delivered and implemented by providing ongoing support, quality assurance and ownership of solutions throughout project lifecycle. Company Benefits: We offer a Competitive Salary dependant on your skills and experience; 22 days annual leave p/a (plus bank holidays); Auto-enrolment into Company Pension Scheme; Business related expenses covered; Potential Share Option Scheme; Comprehensive private medical insurance scheme which includes medical, dental, optical and EAP services to ensure your well-being; Professional Development incl. access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge; Annual Employee Recognition Scheme. Who we are looking for: You will be a self-starter with the ability to use your own initiative to work independently and proactively manage your own workload and time; You will have public cloud platform expert knowledge, especially Amazon Web Services (AWS). GCP and/or Azure are a plus; You will have a natural willingness to be flexible, adapt to changing needs and take on new tasks as required; You will be confident in speaking with our customers and have a professional and clear communication manner (written and verbal); You will engage with our sector and be keen to make a valuable contribution to our organisation; Have an understanding of on-premises technologies (e.g. VMware, OpenStack, or Hyper-V); You should have a solid engineering/technical background/hands-on experience with conceptualizing, strategizing, and architecting cloud solutions; A background in Linux/Windows system administrator or backend development; You will have knowledge of Configuration management systems (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar), Container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Mesosphere, Docker Swarm) and at least 1 programming language; Minimum AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification ( essential ). The role: Monday to Friday (08:30 – 17:30) This position is based in our London office Our Office Locations: Dublin, London (Farringdon), St.
What this role is, and what else it is called
Employers in London advertise this kind of work as Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer and Cloud Architect too, so it is worth searching more than one wording. It is a lead or principal Cloud & IT Infrastructure role in London, advertised as on-site.
About hiring at Transactts
Transactts has 1 other live technology role on its careers page, across Data, AI & Machine Learning and Cloud & IT Infrastructure. Elsewhere in its adverts Transactts asks for Python and Machine Learning. We have been observing Transactts hiring technology staff since June 2026. See all Transactts roles, salaries and stack.
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