At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM CIC. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We offer:
· A multitude of training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs as well as the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
· Regular and frequent promotion and progression opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
· Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
· Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
· A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
· Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
· Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
· More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
Embark on an exciting career path as an Application Consultant and lead the way in advising clients on Cloud Migration solutions, focusing on hybrid cloud platforms, and executing migration strategies. In this role, you'll be responsible for driving successful migrations, fostering client relationships, and mentoring junior consultants.
Join our AWS Cloud Migration team and make a significant impact on our clients' successful transition to the cloud. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey in Cloud Consulting!
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of Cloud Migration strategies for hybrid cloud platforms.
- Collaborate with clients to map existing components/functionalities to AWS-specific services. Mentor junior consultants, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
- Execute migration strategies, focusing on rehost, refactor, rearchitect, and re-platform techniques.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud migration trends and technologies.
- Extensive experience with software architecture fundamentals and tools.
- In-depth understanding of the Garage Method for cloud migration.
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Strong knowledge of AWS services and their advantages/disadvantages.
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Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Proven track record in executing successful Cloud Migration projects.
- Extensive hands on current experience with:
- AWS (lambda S3 DynamoDB etc)
- Cloudformation
- javascript
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Background in software development, IT consulting, or cloud migration.
- Expertise in migration tools (AWS Migration Hub, AWS Server Migration Service, etc.).