At DXC Technology, delivering excellence for our customers and colleagues is more than just a motto, it’s something we strive towards constantly through our work. Every day we deliver mission critical services in a secure environment whilst promoting our people first agenda, a real sense of community and a healthy work-life balance.

We believe that hiring a diverse team is crucial to our success and our recruiting decisions are based on your skills and experience as an individual. We actively encourage consistent growth on our journey towards a culture of inclusion and recognise that the people we employ are vital to providing a great customer experience.

At DXC, one of our platinum accounts has an opening for a hybrid working Cloud Architect. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter who will have proven hands-on experience in an engineering background specialising in AWS.

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

• Strong experience with AWS
• 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

What We Will Do For You

• Competitive compensation
• Pension scheme
• DXC Select – Our comprehensive benefits package (includes private health/medical insurance, childcare vouchers, gym membership and more)
• Perks at Work (discounts on technology, groceries, travel and more)
• DXC incentives (recognition tools, employee lunches, regular social events etc)

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.