Job description
AWS Solution Architect *candidates must hold an enhanced DV clearance to be considered for this role* Start: ASAP Duration: initial 6-months (ongoing) Location: hybrid (London, Leeds OR Manchester) Pay: negotiable, INSIDE IR35 We’re seeking an experienced AWS Solutions Architect to join our team on a contract basis. In this pivotal role, you'll work closely with our customers to define and design cloud-native solutions that support their AWS cloud adoption journey and ongoing transformation. Key Responsibilities: - Lead technical aspects of AWS cloud migrations. - Elicit requirements and define migration patterns and reference architectures. - Support and maintain re-usable Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) patterns to enable automation and scalability. - Collaborate with development teams to deliver standardised, high-quality solutions. - Conduct architectural reviews and troubleshoot complex issues. - Promote best practices in security, automation, and DevOps. About You: - Proven experience in large-scale AWS cloud migrations and architecture. - Strong knowledge of AWS security, networking, and DevOps tooling. - Confident in stakeholder management and agile working environments. - Excellent communication and mentoring skills. Desirable: - AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Security, Networking) - SAFe or similar Agile certification - Experience mentoring junior engineers Security Clearance: UK Enhanced DV Clearance required. |