Senior Cloud Architect
Scottish Government
- Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
À propos
Success profiles are specific to each job and they include the mix of skills, experience and behaviours candidates will be assessed on. Experience Designing complex technology solutions, recognising time, cost and quality targets and constraints. Demonstrating leadership in solution and service governance, including the assessment of moderate risks and the definition of significant architectural decision. Collaborating with security, operational and service teams on service design, governance, and operation. This role is aligned to Technical Architect (DDaT Role Level – Senior Technical Architect) within the Architecture Job Family. These skills will be tested during the Technical Assessment if you are successful at sift stage. They will be not be assessed at application stage. Apply online, providing a CV and Supporting Statement of no more than
1500
words which provides evidence of how you meet the Experience and Behaviours listed in the Success Profilesabove. Be sure to provide specific examples of work that you’ve done that showcase your relevant experience. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can be used to support your application, but all statements and examples provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, and presented as your own) applications will be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on acceptable and unacceptable uses of AI in recruitment. Candidates will have their applications assessed against all Experience criteria. Candidates who are successful at sift stage will be invited to attend an Interview and Technical Assessment. The interview will further assess the Experience and Behaviours listed in the job advert and the Technical Assessment will evaluate the Technical Skills relevant to the role. Candidates who pass the sift and are invited to the Interview and Technical Assessment stage will receive a Technical Assessment Candidate Pack, which will outline the skills to be assessed and the assessment methods to be used.
Following the application sift, there may be a telephone interview as part of the assessment process before the main interview. Interviews will be in person and DDaT Technical assessments are scheduled for w/c
23 February 2026 , however these may be subject to change. Apply before 23:59 on 12 February 2026.This post is open to internal candidates and Common Citizenship Organisations only (external candidates and staff from UK Other Government Departments are not eligible to apply for this vacancy). About us The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. We have responsibility for a wide range of key policy areas including: education, health, the economy, justice, housing and transport. We offer rewarding careers and employ people across Scotland in a wide range of professions and roles. Our staff are part of the UK Civil Service , working for Ministers and senior stakeholders to deliver vital public services which improve the lives of the people of Scotland. We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment along with a wide range of employee benefits. Find out more about what we offer . Our standard hours are 35 hours per week and we offer a range of flexible working options depending on the needs of the role, including Flexi-leave. Scottish Government staff in hybrid-compatible roles should aim to work in-person 40% of the time, either in an office or other agreed work location. If you have specific questions about the role you are applying for, please contact us. Security checks Successful candidates must complete the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), before they can be appointed. BPSS is comprised of four main pre-employment checks – Identity, Right to work, Employment History and a Criminal Record check (unspent convictions). We are committed to equality and inclusion and we aim to recruit a diverse workforce that reflects the population of our nation. Find out more about our organisation, what we offer staff members and how to apply on our Careers Website . Read our Candidate Guide for further information on our recruitment and application processes.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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