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AWS Solutions Architect
£80,000 - 80,000
Anson Mccade
Clifton Street 40, South East London
£80,000 - 80,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong, hands-on AWS experience within large-scale, enterprise environments
- Professional AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate/Professional required)
- Background in cloud infrastructure or cloud engineering rather than pure software development
- Proven experience delivering complex cloud and data centre-to-AWS migration programmes
- Expertise in AWS architecture, networking, and security services
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and Infrastructure as Code
- Ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable AWS solutions
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- AWS specialty certifications (Security, Advanced Networking, or similar) - desirable
- Experience operating within Agile or scaled Agile delivery frameworks - desirable
- Mentoring or leading other engineers and architects - desirable
- Experience working in regulated or high-assurance environments - desirable
Responsibilities
- Act as the technical lead for AWS migration and cloud enablement activities
- Define and document AWS architectures, including baseline, target state, roadmaps, patterns, and reference architectures
- Design and assure well-architected migration approaches across complex, multi-account AWS environments
- Develop and maintain reusable migration patterns using Infrastructure as Code and automation
- Provide architectural governance and conduct regular design and platform reviews
- Support engineering teams in optimising migration paths and resolving complex technical issues
- Drive adoption of automation, DevOps practices, and cloud-native ways of working
- Serve as an escalation point for technical troubleshooting and incident management
- Produce high-quality documentation to enable reuse, supportability, and knowledge sharing
Description
We are seeking an experienced AWS Solution Architect to play a senior technical role in delivering complex cloud migration and adoption programmes within highly secure environments in London (hybrid, 3 days per week in-office). This position is ideal for a cloud infrastructure-focused professional who has deep AWS expertise and a strong background in large-scale migration initiatives. We offer a competitive compensation package of up to £82,000 base salary plus a £7,000 bonus, and the opportunity to guide customers through their cloud transformation journey while setting standards and reusable patterns for future delivery.
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