Cloud Architect

The post holder will be responsible for the design, planning, management, and operational delivery of core cloud infrastructure services across the Trust, and where applicable other supported Healthcare organisations.

Working with the Head of IT and the Head of Infrastructure & End User Compute the post holder will be responsible for overseeing the technical service design and management of cloud solutions. The post holder will lead on implementation, support and maintenance of core cloud-based infrastructure, taking a Trust wide lead on related services and technologies used within the Trust.

• Proficient in the control and management of ICT assets (or configuration items)
• Sound knowledge of Cyber Security issues and their management
• Sound understanding of desktop, network and server technologies

Desirable criteria

• PRINCE 2 Qualification
• Information Governance, Risk Management, * Previous experience of working with a team of experts
• Previous experience of implementing inter-connected projects

Desirable criteria

• Previous experience of leading and managing a team of experts

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence., Information Management and Technology Services (IM&T Services) provide support to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust users as well as to a number of other Health organisations across Oxfordshire. This involves supporting over 12,000 workstations and printers, circa 15,000 staff users of systems, and nearly 1,000 servers (over 75% virtual). During 2020/21, IM&T Services responded to 140,000 calls and were involved in multiple projects., Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel. In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles Oxford University Hospitals promotes a safe, respectful hiring environment. If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.