IT & Software

Resilience Architect

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Remote · Nationwide · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will shape resilience capabilities for clients by assessing current states, designing uplift programmes and embedding best practices. You’ll work with senior stakeholders to align resilience with regulatory expectations and enterprise strategy. You will lead workshops, produce high‑quality deliverables, and support business development in a consulting context. This role offers influence across technology, operations and business functions within regulated industries, leveraging cloud and infrastructure resilience expertise to enable reliable, compliant services.

Responsibilities
  • Act as trusted advisor on enterprise resilience strategy, frameworks, and best practices
  • Champion and evangelise resilience across client organisations and within the consulting practice
  • Conduct current-state assessments of infrastructure and organisational resilience capabilities
  • Define and deliver resilience uplift programmes, including roadmap development and prioritisation
  • Provide expertise in infrastructure resilience controls, cloud resilience design (AWS/Azure), and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR)
  • Facilitate workshops and working sessions with client teams across technology, operations, and business functions
  • Analyse complex environments across technology, processes, and people, translating findings into clear recommendations
  • Produce high-quality deliverables, communicate with senior and regulatory stakeholders, and support sales, proposals, and thought leadership
Key requirements
  • Strong consulting mindset with client-facing experience
  • Recognised expertise in enterprise, operational, or infrastructure resilience
  • Proven experience assessing and improving resilience controls across infrastructure environments
  • Hands-on experience with BCP and DR frameworks, testing, and execution
  • Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), including resilience design considerations
  • Understanding of enterprise architecture and/or business process design within infrastructure or hosting domains
  • Ability to navigate complex and ambiguous problems, work across multiple stakeholders, and translate technical detail into business insights
  • Experience within Financial Services, including Operational Resilience programmes, IBS, ITOL, and regulatory engagement (beneficial)
  • AWS certification or demonstrable deep platform knowledge, plus working knowledge of networking fundamentals, incident management frameworks (ITIL), and observability and monitoring tooling (advantage)
  • Strong communication
  • Stakeholder management
  • Analytical thinking
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • BCP

Reference: WJ-747_30170710

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