2-3 days a week in Sheffield
Initial 6-month Contract
£700 - £750 p/day | Inside IR35
We're recruiting for a Global IT Services Provider seeking a Senior Architect to design end-to-end technical solutions aligned to operational resilience regulations and internal frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Create resilience-focused HLDs/LLDs aligned with enterprise architecture and cloud strategy
Translate Operational Resilience and DORA requirements into actionable designs
Act as a design authority for resilience initiatives, reviewing and approving technical designs
Provide architectural input into programmes including technology modernisation, cloud migration and system decommissioning
Documentation & Reporting
Requirements:
6+ years' architecture experience, with proven experience working in a large enterprise bank (essential)
Strong experience with hybrid cloud (AWS/Azure + on-prem), data centres, ServiceNow CMDB, and container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes).
Knowledge of operational resilience frameworks, RTO/RPO, backup/DR, and dependency mapping.
Knowledge of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is highly desirable
TOGAF Certified
ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Salary description
£700.00 - £750.00 per day