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Cybersecurity Architect Zero Trust / IAM / PAM / Cloud Security-Remote
Posted 3 days ago by StoneGate-Technologies LLC
Cybersecurity Architect Zero Trust / IAM / PAM / Cloud SecurityRemoteBut must work on our payroll15+ years of Enterpri...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Cloud & Network Architect - Oracle Retail migration, OCI, Azure, SWAN - Global R...
Posted 3 days ago by Smart-Sourcer
What You'll Do:Lead infrastructure architecture for critical cloud and hybrid programmes, ensuring platforms are secure,...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Reading, Berkshire
Cloud Solutions Architect III
Posted 4 days ago by Kforce Technology Staffing
RESPONSIBILITIESProduce architecture blueprints that guide the development and implementation of Cloud solutions across...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Greenwood Village, Colorado
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Sign UpSalesforce Technical Architect - E&U Cloud
Posted 4 days ago by Kforce Technology Staffing
RESPONSIBILITIESKforce has a client in Armonk, NY that is seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical Architect to suppo...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Armonk, New York
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Security Architect (Cloud Security)
Posted 7 days ago by Matchtech Mobility
The RoleAs a Security Architect, you will be responsible for providing security leadership across cloud projects, ensuri...
- Rate £594 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford
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About Our Cloud Architect Contract Roles in Nottingham
What does a cloud architect contractor do?
Cloud Architect contractors design the technical blueprint for how organisations use cloud platforms. The role is strategic rather than hands-on: you define landing zone designs, network topologies, identity and access management frameworks, disaster recovery strategies, and the governance models that ensure cloud environments remain secure, compliant, and cost-effective as they scale. Clients hire cloud architect contractors when they are planning a migration, redesigning their cloud estate after an initial adoption that has become unwieldy, or establishing a multi-cloud strategy. The day-to-day involves producing architecture documentation, conducting design reviews, advising engineering teams on implementation patterns, and engaging with senior stakeholders to align cloud strategy with business objectives. A cloud architect contractor is expected to have deep expertise in at least one hyperscaler platform and a working knowledge of the alternatives.
What is the market like for cloud architect contractors?
Cloud architecture is one of the strongest segments of the UK IT contracting market. The role commands premium rates because it requires a combination of deep technical knowledge and the ability to communicate with board-level stakeholders. Demand is driven by organisations that have adopted cloud but lack the in-house expertise to govern their estates effectively. Many enterprises find themselves with sprawling, expensive cloud environments built without consistent architectural standards, and they bring in cloud architect contractors to impose order. Financial services, government, and energy are the largest hiring sectors. The market is competitive at the top end, with experienced cloud architects who hold certifications across multiple platforms and can demonstrate successful delivery of large-scale transformations commanding rates above the general architecture market.
What is the contracting market like in Nottingham?
A cluster of major financial services and insurance operations gives Nottingham a reliable flow of technology, data, and transformation work that belies its relatively modest size. Two large hospital trusts and the wider East Midlands health economy add clinical informatics, programme management, and business analysis to the local mix. The pharmaceutical heritage most visibly associated with Boots and its supply chain operations supports pockets of activity in regulatory, scientific, and logistics disciplines. Nottingham's central location and strong transport links mean contractors frequently serve clients across the wider East Midlands rather than restricting themselves to a single city, and the reverse is also true: contractors based in Derby, Leicester, or further afield regularly compete for Nottingham-based roles.
How much do cloud architect contractors usually earn in Nottingham?
Contract rates for cloud architect roles in Nottingham typically range from £585 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many cloud architect vacancies in Nottingham are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 250 cloud architect contract roles across the site, with Nottingham maintaining steady activity. Data reviewed up to July 2026.