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Solution Architect (AWS)
£95,000 - 95,000
Anson Mccade
Clifton Street 40, South East London
£95,000 - 95,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
For Manager Level:
- 5-10 years of hands-on technical experience.
- Proven experience or exposure in cloud architecture, design, and implementation.
- Strong understanding of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation/Terraform).
- Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., CIS, SOC 2, HIPAA).
- Cloud certification at Associate or Professional level (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer).
For Associate Manager Level:
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- Strong AWS technical knowledge with some exposure to design and architecture.
- Ideal for cloud engineers or AWS consultants with deep service-level understanding.
Desirable Experience:
- Background in infrastructure or networking.
- Exposure to generative AI, AWS Contact Center, data and analytics, or mainframe modernization.
- Multi-cloud or hybrid cloud experience (e.g., Azure, GCP).
- Understanding of interoperability across cloud platforms and on-prem environments.
Responsibilities
As an AWS Solution Architect, you will be responsible for:
- Designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performing AWS solutions.
- Leading cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including mainframe transformation.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and developers.
- Providing technical leadership and guidance on AWS best practices and architecture patterns.
- Optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security.
- Supporting the deployment of AI/ML models and data pipelines in production environments.
- Staying current with emerging AWS services and recommending improvements to cloud environments.
Description
We are seeking AWS Solution Architects to support the design and delivery of secure, scalable cloud solutions across a range of mission-critical environments. This role is ideal for experienced cloud engineers, technical leads, or early-career architects from a consulting background looking to step into a broader architectural remit. You will play a key role in shaping cloud strategies, modernizing legacy systems, and enabling advanced technologies such as generative AI, data analytics, and cloud-native applications. Candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance (typically requiring 5 years of continuous UK residency and British citizenship) and should have the flexibility to travel to client sites as necessary.
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