Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Platform Architect (Advisory) – Senior Manager – National Security

Important - due to the nature of the work, it is essential for applicants to hold current 'National Security Vetting’ aligned to a UK National Security organisation.

KPMG’s AI & Platform Engineering practice helps clients transform the way they deliver the technology underpinnings of their businesses. We work with the UK’s largest and most complex organisations to:

• Develop strategies for the adoption and exploitation of modern platform technologies – both in the cloud and on-premises.
• Build the operating models, architectures and capabilities to deliver value from cloud and hybrid platforms.
• Help clients operate their platform estates effectively and cost-efficiently over the long term.

We need Hybrid Platform Architects that are comfortable providing advice and delivering to C-suite leaders and senior client technologists across our whole client base but, in particular, this role will be aligned to our well-established National Security team.

Help protect the UK’s most sensitive capabilities and critical missions by leading KPMG’s Cyber in Defence portfolio. You will work with senior clients across Defence, National Security and the wider Defence Industrial Base, shaping and delivering secure capabilities in complex environments. This role combines market leadership, revenue origination and executive accountability for complex cyber programmes that strengthen mission resilience and operational outcomes. You will join a collaborative senior leadership team, build high-performing security-cleared teams and help shape the next phase of a strategically important and growing business.

As a Data Engineer, you will implement the technical development of Quantexa-based solutions, bringing deep hands-on experience with data ingestion, transformation, and contextual data modelling. You will collaborate closely with Quantexa project team, Tech Leads, and client stakeholders to implement/deliver high-quality solutions that address complex business challenges.

You will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust data pipelines, configuring Quantexa components, and supporting the overall success of client engagements.

Lead the growth of our healthcare data security and data protection services, helping organisations protect sensitive personal and clinical data while enabling trusted digital care, cloud, AI, research and operational services. As a Director in our UK Cyber Security practice, you will shape propositions, originate senior client conversations and lead complex engagements across healthcare, with selected opportunities across the wider public sector. You will bring together privacy, information governance, cyber, data, cloud, AI and clinical perspectives to strengthen resilience, regulatory compliance, patient confidentiality and public trust. This is an opportunity to influence our market strategy, build a multidisciplinary team and work with healthcare leaders and alliance partners on some of the sector’s most important data challenges. 

Technology is one of the KPMG’s priority investment areas – Connected Technology services the whole of the KPMG client-side business portfolio through delivery of core technology, transformational processes and managed services capabilities, collaboration and innovation development services and building of our Alliances network. Our integrated capability teams design, build and operate flexible technology enabled solutions for clients to help them solve the most complex business problems and transform their operations.