Lead Technical Architect

Job Introduction As a DevSecOps Architect, you will deliver both pre and post sales technical consultancy to our customers. You will be leading teams of consultants in delivery engagements as well as providing pre-sales qualification, bid response and design to consultancy engagements with specific focus on DevOps and CI/CD best practice methodologies, along with the appropriate tooling. What you will do Design and implement complex multi-technology solutions for customers consistently Define solutions, technologies and standards to blueprint best practice Produce high quality assignment documentation and assure deliverables produced by team members to ensure consistency and accuracy within a solution Lead a team defining, designing and implementing solutions for customers Host customer meetings to present solutions from a technical and implementation approach Highlight technical risks that may impact the success of the solution for our client Provide thought leadership for, Peers, the Practice, internal clients, our customers and partners Influence customers, suppliers and partners at account level Understand the relationship between own specialism and wider customer/organisational requirements Facilitate collaboration between stakeholders who have diverse objectives Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continuous operational improvement. Takes all requirements into account when making proposals Demonstrates creativity, innovation and ethical thinking in applying solutions What we're looking for Experience of working in a team of DevOps or DevSecOps practitioners DevOps Tooling experience (Automation, Orchestration, CI/CD, Testing etc) Container native technologies and ecosystem experience e.g. Openshift and Kubernetes An understanding of Agile Delivery (Kanban/SCRUM/XP/Lean/SAFe) An understanding of DevOps Management (JIRA, Confluence) Awareness of CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitLab or similar. Knowledge of Hashicorp Terraform and Hashicorp Vault Awareness of SAST Security Testing - GitLab, Checkmarx, Veracode Awareness of DAST Security Testing - GitLab, Veracode Awareness of SCA / IAST Security Testing - Checkmarx, GitLab, Veracode Awareness of Vulnerability Management - PA Prisma Awareness of QA Testing - Selenium Certifications in Gitlab, Terraform and Vault would be preferable