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Lead AWS Cloud Architect
£36,000 - 39,000
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Queen Victoria Street 70, London + Remote
£36,000 - 39,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for a Lead AWS Cloud Architect with extensive expertise in AWS Cloud architecture, specifically within government-regulated sectors. You should have experience across all phases of cloud projects, from design through implementation. To be successful, you’ll need to possess deep knowledge of AWS services, including but not limited to AWS Organisations, Control Tower, EUC, Amazon WorkSpaces, IAM, VPC, AppStream, FSLogix, AWS MGN, Terraform/CloudFormation, KMS, GuardDuty, and CloudTrail. AWS Cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect (Professional), AWS Security, and AWS Networking are preferred. Additionally, you must be eligible to undergo the SC Security Clearance vetting process.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will act as the Technical Authority and Design Owner for our AWS cloud migration and modernization program. Your responsibilities include defining the end-to-end AWS cloud strategy, developing the Target Architecture (HLD/LLD), shaping the Landing Zone architecture, and overseeing all technical designs and implementation related to AWS infrastructure, security, identity, networking, and migration planning, including EUC (Amazon WorkSpaces/Citrix modernization). You will ensure that all architecture decisions align with functional, non-functional, financial, and security requirements, including resilience and compliance. You will provide technical governance throughout all phases including Discovery, Strategy, Design, Landing Zone Build, Amazon WorkSpaces deployment, Pilot/Full Migration, and BAU transition.
Description
This is a 6-month contract position based in London and Reading, offering hybrid working arrangements, where you’ll work one day a week on-site and four days a week remotely. We are a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specializing in government projects, and we are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our team. The contract is set to start in the first week of January 2026, and we aim to conduct interviews and extend offers by December 19th.
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