AWS Architect

Location: United Kingdom (Greater London) Type: Permanent

Role: AWS Solution Architect Work Type & Location: Hybrid - London, Manchester, or Leeds Role Type: Permanent Salary Range: £60,000 - £90,000 + Bonus (Various Levels available) Start Date: ASAP

Were hiring an AWS Architect to join a forward-thinking cloud consultancy team working on secure, high-impact transformation projects across government and enterprise clients.

Youll play a key role in shaping AWS-native architectures, supporting agile teams, and enabling platform-first adoption with security, automation, and scalability at the core. If youre passionate about solving complex technical challenges and want to architect real-world solutions that make a difference — this is the role for you.

You must currently hold active SC clearance or be eligible to obtain SC (minimum 5 years UK residency).

• Define and document cloud-native AWS architectures, patterns, and target states

• Lead or support early cloud adoption phases (greenfield or migration context)

• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure infrastructure

• Guide the implementation of Infrastructure-as-Code and DevOps practices

• Conduct architecture reviews and contribute to community standards and reusable patterns

• Act as an escalation point for technical delivery challenges

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, especially in architecture and platform enablement

• Familiarity with AWS security and networking best practices (standard services — no niche tools)

• Ideally from a platform engineering background, though strong software engineers with cloud architecture experience also welcome

• Experience with DevOps tooling (e.g., Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, containerisation)

• Understanding of cloud governance, security, and Agile delivery

• Confident communicator able to engage engineers, architects, and non-technical stakeholders

• Must have SC clearance or be eligible to obtain it

• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect Associate or Professional)

• Experience working in secure, regulated environments

• Familiarity with tools like ServiceNow, Jira, Microsoft 365

• Exposure to Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe, Scrum)

Key Benefits:

• Competitive salary (£60k-£90k)

• Hybrid working options - In London, Manchester or Leeds

• Bonus scheme

• Private healthcare, pension & other flexible benefits

• Supportive, inclusive team culture with excellent development opportunities

If youre ready to design scalable, secure AWS solutions in a meaningful, real-world environment — get in touch today. Send your CV to ************@ansonmccade.com or call +44 (0)20 7780 6706.

Reference: AMC-AQU- ASA

Postcode: SP1

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Information :

• Company : Anson McCade
• Position : AWS Architect
• Location : Greater London, England
• Country : GB