Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Zachary Daniels Recruitment
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£70,000 – £85,000 pa

Salary

£70,000 – £85,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
29 May 2026 (Yesterday)

Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Liverpool (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £85,000

Looking for your next step into Cloud Architecture?

We're looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join a growing technology team and play a key role in shaping the future of cloud, infrastructure and security across the business.

This role would suit an experienced Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Lead or Architect who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while influencing technology direction and strategy.

The Opportunity

You'll help drive the evolution of a modern cloud environment, working across infrastructure, security and platform teams to design scalable, secure and resilient solutions.

This is a hands-on architecture role where you'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, modernise environments and support major technology initiatives.

What You'll Be Doing

* Designing and improving cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS and hybrid environments

* Supporting cloud migration and modernisation projects

* Driving automation and Infrastructure as Code initiatives

* Working closely with security teams to ensure secure-by-design solutions

* Improving resilience, scalability and performance across the technology estate

* Providing technical guidance and architectural leadership across the business

* Supporting disaster recovery, business continuity and cloud governance initiatives

What We're Looking For

We're open to speaking with candidates from a range of backgrounds including:

* Cloud Architects

* Senior Cloud Engineers

* Lead Platform Engineers

* Infrastructure Leads

* Cloud Engineering Managers

You'll ideally have experience with some of the following:

* Azure and/or AWS

* Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM or similar)

* Cloud security and identity management

* Networking and infrastructure design

* Automation and platform engineering

* Kubernetes, containers or modern cloud platforms

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys building modern cloud environments and wants to influence how technology evolves within the business.

Why Join?

* Opportunity to shape cloud strategy and architecture

* High-impact role with real ownership

* Modern technology environment

* Strong investment in infrastructure and cloud

* Excellent exposure across technology and business stakeholders

* Clear opportunity to influence future direction

If you're currently operating as a Senior Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer or Infrastructure Lead and looking for your next step into architecture, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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