Cloud DevSecOps Modernisation Architect

NCS is a leading technology services firm seeking a Cloud DevSecOps Modernisation Architect to lead cloud modernization initiatives, integrating DevSecOps best practices to transform legacy applications and infrastructure into secure, scalable, cloud-native, and AI-enabled solutions.

Requirements

• Assess customer IT and application landscapes, identifying opportunities for modernization and cloud migration.
• Design and architect cloud-native, microservices, and API-driven solutions, incorporating AI and automation where applicable.
• Develop modernization strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor, rebuild, replace) with security and compliance as core principles.
• Architect, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, and Python.
• Integrate security controls and automated testing into all stages of the software development lifecycle.
• Operate, manage, and support cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring reliability, performance, and compliance.
• Lead the adoption of DevSecOps practices across cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of automation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee technical delivery of modernization projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, enterprise standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Collaborate with development, cloud engineering, DevOps, and data/AI teams for successful implementation.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks, ensuring quality, performance, security, and reliability benchmarks are met.
• Conduct workshops and discovery sessions to understand client needs and present modernization strategies.
• Create solution proposals, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation for RFPs and client presentations.
• Advise clients on industry best practices, technology standards, and emerging trends in cloud, DevSecOps, and AI.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for exceptional performance