Senior Cloud Platform Architect

We're recruiting an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Architect to support the design and build of enterprise-scale cloud platform and landing zone capabilities across Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure. This is a hands-on architecture role focused on platform engineering, cloud governance, and Kubernetes-based infrastructure, working closely with engineering and DevOps teams to deliver secure, scalable and reusable cloud services. Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimise cloud landing zones across GCP and Azure
• Architect and support Kubernetes platforms using GKE and AKS
• Build and standardise Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / Terraform Cloud
• Define cloud governance, security and policy-as-code controls
• Support CI/CD integration for platform and infrastructure delivery
• Drive cloud automation using Python
• Lead migration of legacy workloads to modern cloud-native architectures
• Provide technical leadership and best practice guidance to engineering teams

• Strong hands-on experience as a Cloud Architect or Platform Architect

• Deep knowledge of GCP, with working experience in Azure

• Proven experience with Kubernetes (GKE, AKS)

• Advanced Terraform / IaC expertise

• Experience designing enterprise landing zones

• CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness)

• Cloud governance and security best practices Nice to Have

• Policy-as-code (OPA, Sentinel)

• Cloud certifications (GCP, Azure, Kubernetes)

• Experience in regulated or enterprise environments This role suits architects who enjoy building cloud platforms, not just designing them.