Architectural Engineer - Cheltenham, United Kingdom - Security Cleared Jobs

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    Security Cleared Jobs Cheltenham, United Kingdom

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    Role responsibilities:
    • Work closely with the Account Solution Architect to design, and implement innovative approaches to their problems and challenges
    • Have a deep technical understanding and to support engineers in the build and development of POC's and have a hands-on approach to designing and implementing solutions which have high availability, achieve performance metrics and are scalable
    • Helping to shape, evolve and document the architecture that underpins the existing platforms and services and lead their on-going transition from legacy systems to cloud based architectures.
    • Interacting with project roles as required, to gain an understanding of the complex business environment, technical context, end client requirements and organisational strategic direction.
    • Advising our customer on the latest technologies and methodologies
    What you will bring to the team:
    • Enthusiasm for collaboration and excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
    • An interest in keeping up with emerging tools, techniques, and technologies
    • Effective time management and organisational skills
    • A flexible and Agile way of working within a fast paced and everchanging environment.
    • Attention to detail with a pragmatic and enthusiastic attitude to work
    • Demonstrates a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and tenacity to achieve a positive result
    • Is a self-starter, overcomes obstacles and is driven to succeed
    • Works well under pressure to meet deadlines
    • Rapid adaptability in terms of technology and approach are key
    Desirable Skills and Technologies:
    • Either strong Linux sys admin and KVM skills or VMware - ESX, vCentre, Clustering, HA, DRS, vRealize, Update Manager, hardening, storage integration, deep trouble shooting
    • A proven track record in technical computing-based environments
    • A deep understanding of Linux and its broader eco system
    • Deployment automation technologies
    • The ability to code, especially Infrastructure as code
    • Network design, implementation, and administration
    • A track record in the design and application of systems, leveraging automation technologies
    • A deep understanding of Virtualisation and Container technologies
    • Design of large, complex systems including practical experimentation and development skills
    • Has both technical breadth and depth and great client engagement skills
    • Knowledge or appreciation of some the listed technologies;
      Foreman; Puppet; Satellite; Ansible; Nagios; AI/ML; Big Data; Elastic Search; IaaS; PaaS; HPC; DevOps; AWS; Azure; Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift; Linux based applications