https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-architect-private-cloud-randstad-technologies-recruitment--a1195dce-4047-4798-aad7-398d6690b2b2 RSS feed for Senior Architect Private Cloud at Randstad Technologies Recruitment. en-gb Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:27:21 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-architect-private-cloud-randstad-technologies-recruitment--a1195dce-4047-4798-aad7-398d6690b2b2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-architect-private-cloud-randstad-technologies-recruitment--a1195dce-4047-4798-aad7-398d6690b2b2 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:51:34 GMT Location: City | Salary: 500.00-500.00 Daily | Type: Contract | Role: Senior Architect - Private CloudLocation: Sheffield, UK (Hybrid: 2 days/week on-site)Duration: 6 Months (Inside IR35)Experience Level: 10+ YearsRole OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Private Cloud Architect to define, design, and drive the evolution of our enterprise private cloud infrastructure. You will provide hands-on technical leadership across container platforms, event streaming architectures, and virtualization environments, ensuring our platforms are secure, resilient, scalable, and developer-friendly.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitectural Strategy and Standards: Define the private cloud roadmap aligned with broader enterprise goals. Establish reference architectures, engineering standards, reusable design patterns, and platform guardrails.Kubernetes Platform Leadership: Own the end-to-end Kubernetes ecosystem, including cluster topology, multi-tenancy, ingress, service mesh, secrets management, observability, and seamless workload onboarding.Event-Driven Architecture: Direct the adoption and governance of Apache Kafka, covering partitioning strategies, schema management, resilience patterns, capacity planning, and security.Platform Engineering and Automation: Drive GitOps,... Contract