AWS Cloud Architect

Overview

We are working with a leading organisation in the technology and infrastructure sector seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join its Enterprise IT team. This is a hybrid role with 2–3 days a week in the London office. The role focuses on designing, deploying, and supporting cloud-based infrastructure and platforms, with a particular emphasis on AWS.Location : Aldgate, London (Hybrid)Role

As a Cloud Architect, you will provide subject matter expertise, drive best practices, and ensure the delivery of secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud services to internal stakeholders. You will work with fellow architects and DevOps engineers to design, deploy, and support cloud-based infrastructure and platforms.Key Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert in cloud technologies and solution architecture, particularly within AWSCollaborate with internal teams and partners to translate business requirements into cloud solutions and infrastructure-as-codeMentor team members and review technical/design workDesign and develop CI/CD pipelines and toolingDeliver automation, patching, scripts, configuration, and alerting within cloud environmentsEnsure reliability, security, and performance of cloud platformsContribute to continuous improvement and adoption of best practicesProduce clear technical documentation and support materialsLiaise with internal customers and set realistic timeframes for deliverySkills and Experience Required

Technical degree or equivalent experienceAWS Architect certification (Associate or above)Strong hands-on AWS knowledge across networking, compute, storage, IAM, logging, and serverless servicesDemonstrable experience with Terraform IaC and multi-branch CI/CD pipelinesExperience working within frameworks such as TOGAF or BCSStrong background in data lake and lake house design and implementationUnderstanding of ISO 27001 and security best practicesExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholdersStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsAWS Professional or specialist certificationsAzure cloud knowledge or certificationsAgile/Scaled Agile (SAFe) experienceScripting in PythonSecurity clearance or prior experience in regulated environmentsOpportunities for further certification, training, and career developmentInvolvement in a nationally significant programme of workSeniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Information Technology and EngineeringIndustries

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