AWS Solution Architect

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Job Description

AWS Solutions Architect

  • SC Cleared
  • Contract
  • £600 per day
  • Lead AWS Cloud Transformations
  • Hybrid (80% Remote, 20% London)

Are you an SC Cleared AWS Solutions Architect looking for an exciting new challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to design, architect, and deliver cutting-edge AWS solutions for a high-profile transformation program within the public sector.

This role is ideal for a hands-on cloud strategist and AWS expert who thrives in fast-paced, complex environments, working with containerization, automation, and enterprise-scale cloud solutions.

The Role:

  • Enterprise AWS Cloud Architecture – Design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-efficient AWS cloud solutions, leveraging PaaS, SaaS, and container platforms (EKS, Kubernetes, Fargate).
  • Security & Governance – Enforce AWS best practices, ensuring security compliance, IAM governance, and adherence to the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
  • Infrastructure as Code & Automation – Build and deploy IaC solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation, while automating workflows with Lambda, EventBridge, and AWS Systems Manager.
  • CI/CD & DevOps – Lead modern deployment strategies using AWS CodePipeline, GitLab, GitHub, Ansible, and Jenkins.
  • Cloud Observability & Performance – Implement CloudWatch, X-Ray, and EventBridge for real-time monitoring, ensuring system reliability and optimization.
  • Stakeholder Engagement – Work closely with developers, engineers, and senior stakeholders to ensure a smooth AWS adoption and transformation process.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

  • Active SC Clearance
  • AWS Solutions Architect – Professional Certification
  • Extensive AWS experience, including Well-Architected Framework, IAM, Security & Hybrid Cloud

The Package:

  • Contract: 4-month initial term (extension likely)
  • Rate: £600 per day (via Umbrella)
  • Location: Hybrid – 80% remote, 20% London-based (once per month in-office)

How to Apply:

Interested? Want to be part of a high-profile AWS transformation project? Contact me today!

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