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Join The Scale Factory as a Principal Cloud Consultant. At The Scale Factory, we’re expanding on years of experience in solving complex technical challenges for a range of top-tier clients. If you’re interested in taking a leading role in delivering high value to global giants across a range of industries, this could be the perfect role for you. The Scale Factory is an award winning AWS Advanced Consulting Partner founded in London in 2009. We’re all about delivering extraordinary solutions with an exceptional team.
Job Responsibility
Interact with customers regularly, acting as the go-to technical contact for those in your engagement portfolio
Own delivery management for a number of workstreams, helping to define and prioritise work, manage risks and provide guidance to junior colleagues
Perform in-depth discovery activities with clients, translating non-technical business requirements into technical solutions
Assist the Growth Team in a pre-sales capacity, providing technical input right from the start
Act as a technical authority for both delivery workstreams and the internal initiatives
Communicate effectively, both internally and externally with colleagues, clients and third parties to drive growth
Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with emerging trends and certifications
Solving complex challenges with ingenuity and innovation
Drive continuous improvement both within your workstreams and across the wider delivery function
Requirements
Excellent Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders from C-suite down, both off the cuff and in more formal presentations or report writing
Business Savvy: Able to look behind the technical problems and understand the business drivers to change, prioritising accordingly. A proven track record of spearheading successful projects
DevOps Mastery: Deep understanding of DevOps principles and how they transform businesses
People Leadership: Experience managing people and mentoring less experienced colleagues
AWS Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with AWS and ability to articulate best practices for building secure, scalable platforms
Architectural Know-How: Ability to design and implement cloud platforms supporting microservices and containerised workloads
CI/CD Pro: Proven experience with tools like GitHub, GitLab, or AWS DevOps Tooling, and expertise in deployment automation/orchestration
Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with Virtual Networks, DNS, Gateways, Load Balancers and more
Security Expert: Understanding of IAM, WAF, and KMS. Experience implementing best practices for securing data, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Infrastructure-as-Code: Mastery of Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK or equivalent tools
Scripting & Automation: Skills in a scripting language like Python, Ansible, Bash, Groovy, Powershell, or similar
Nice to have
Azure or Google Cloud Experience: Ability to compare and contrast cloud offerings, especially in a migration scenario
AWS Professional Certification: If you don’t already have one, you’ll be given time to attain this in your first 3 months