My client is hiring for a Lead Cloud Architect for their team based in Bracknell. Salary ranges from £80K - £94K + 15% Bonus + car allowance. This role offers hybrid working with some travel to customer sites and the office. SC/DV Clearance is required for this role and you will need to be eligible. Responsibilities include:- Lead the design and development of secure, scalable public and private cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)- Act as a subject matter expert in customer-facing bids and proposals, helping shape compelling cloud strategies- Collaborate across infrastructure, applications, and operations teams to deliver robust solutions- Guide cloud adoption and migration strategies, including automation and Infrastructure as Code- Mentor colleagues, raise cloud capability across the team, and foster best practices- Troubleshoot and support cloud environments throughout their life cycle- Maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and playbooks- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies, security frameworks, and industry standardsSkills and Experience:- Strong background designing and delivering enterprise-grade cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS- Hands-on experience with automation tools and IaC (eg Terraform, Ansible, or similar)- Knowledge of recognised security standards and governance models (eg ISO27001, NCSC, CIS Benchmarks)- Proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences- Experience supporting ..... full job details .....