LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

Director, Cloud Architecture – Network

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPythonRDBMSRustSDLC

About the role

  • Drive the acceleration, adoption and migration of applications to the public cloud targeting moving the majority of the overall combined LSEG / Refinitiv estate to the cloud
  • Own the technical / architectural integrity and strategic roadmap of the Cloud Networking and be accountable for successful delivery of the business / technical outcome
  • Retire and or decommission a number of the data centres across the globe to a cloud hosted environment
  • Work with the Group CISO and the broader IT security teams to improve security controls
  • Leverages emerging & innovative technologies in Cloud and development to enable simplification of technology landscape and service consumption to improve customer experience and drive cost reduction
  • Work with chapters to define cloud and developer service strategy including standards, blueprints, processes, and patterns
  • Act as a Cloud evangelist, helping leaders understand the benefits, challenges and implications of adopting cloud and helping their teams move to cloud
  • Build relationships & collaborate across the Engineering community to establish and implement consistent architecture across all Digital platforms which delivers LSEG’s future technology needs and approved by relevant governing bodies
  • Build relationships and collaborate with the cloud platform 'customers' and communicate with senior stakeholders up to C Level
  • In part perform the task of Agile 'Product Owner' for the cloud platform
  • Ensure feedback and learning is obtained and utilised as early and often as possible

Requirements

  • Proven deep technical background working with related infrastructure technologies
  • Experience with SDLC – Continuous Integration & Delivery, Application Security, Quality Assurance
  • Platforms – Istio, Serverless, Kubernetes
  • Processes - Agile, Lean, Product Development
  • Culture - DevSecOps, Continuous Change
  • Software engineering with exposure to event high performance computing, event driven, big data analytics, machine learning
  • Program language polyglot (C, C++, C#, Java, Rust, Go, Python)
  • Enterprise and Solution Architecture
  • Cloud and On-Premise Networking
  • Ability to effect technological and cultural change towards rapid technology adoption and absorption
  • Team player with a proven track record in delivering successful business outcomes
  • Excellent planning and communication skills and able to lead conversations with development and product teams
  • Strong influencing skills and significant negotiation experience
  • Strong team building and coaching approach; develops, equips and releases leaders
  • Experience of guiding and motivating a global team to deliver to their maximum potential
  • Ability to foster a high trust environment, in which considered risks taking can occur and innovation thrives
  • Exposure and awareness of modern-day programming languages
  • Demonstrable understanding of PaaS/ SaaS/ IaaS and use cases and best practices in public cloud
  • Proven awareness of the latest developments in today's public cloud industry (AWS / Azure etc) and related industry benchmark / best practice projects
  • Proven track record working in agile environments under a DevOps culture
  • Deep understanding of operating systems, network infrastructures, RDBMS
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code software
  • Exposure to automated testing tools
  • Knowledge of continuous integration - continuous deployment pipelines
  • Recognised deep proficiency with Azure, AWS & GCP services
Benefits
  • Healthcare
  • Retirement planning
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Wellbeing initiatives

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Cloud NetworkingSDLCContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliveryApplication SecurityQuality AssuranceKubernetesEvent Driven ComputingMachine LearningInfrastructure-as-Code
Soft skills
Team playerExcellent planningCommunication skillsStrong influencing skillsNegotiation experienceTeam buildingCoachingFostering trustCultural changeLeadership