IMS - Cloud Consultant

Cloud Consultant  
Location: London, Manchester or Edinburgh
Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience) 
Career Level: Consultant
 

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role to deliver the first-class services we are known for.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. 
 
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.  
 
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO. 
 
As a Team
You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways 
 
If you’re looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.   
 
In our team you will learn:  
•    How to co-create strategies and build strong relationships with clients 
•    Solutioning to programme costing and estimating 
•    A focus on service integration and large scale transformation
•    Working from design to managing deployment teams for Cloud projects 
•    Input into end to end delivery lifecycle of enterprise applications and cloud solutions 
•    Providing domain expertise when collaborating on cross platform projects with teams responsible for Applications, Network, Desktop and Data Centre

We are looking for experience in the following skills: 
•    AWS, GCP or Azure cloud experience 
•    Hands-on delivery experience in large, complex change programmes 
•    Designing, developing and deploying modular cloud-based solutions
•    Migrating legacy applications and systems to cloud 
•    Developing and maintaining cloud solutions in accordance with best practices
•    Ability to communicate implementation of new cloud technologies and initiatives to audiences of varying technical background
•    Demonstrate ability to hold virtual or physical meetings to come up with technology solutions which improves customer experience
•    Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. 
•    Demonstrate the ability to put together high-level architecture and solutions Data Centre switching and Routing design and deployment 
•    Demonstrate ability to work with developers and DevOps engineers to convert high level architecture into low level design and code
•    Demonstrate domain expertise when collaborating on cross platform projects with teams responsible for Network, Desktop and Cloud 
•    Understanding best practices on Cloud Security design and deployment 
•    Understanding of Cloud storage design and deployment 
•    Understanding of cloud-native applications and serverless systems
•    SDDC technologies such as NSX or ACI 

Set yourself apart: 
•    Coding experience in the likes of  Python and JSON 
•    Experience using Terraform and Ansible
•    Manage code with tools such as Github
•    An appreciation of how to construct an operational model and service design
•    Proven history in building strong relationships with clients and colleagues 
•    Eagerness to understand the business side of applications and Cloud and how it impacts industry direction 

What’s in it for you 
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! 
 
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role to deliver the first-class services we are known for.

About Accenture 
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com 
 
Closing Date for Applications: 31/08/2021 
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.