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Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements: Significant commercial experience designing AWS cloud architectures.Proven experience delivering large AWS implementations and/or migrations.Strong hands-on understanding of cloud infrastructure supporting critical workloads.Experience working within high-security, defence, government or similarly regulated environments.Strong understanding of AWS security architecture and cloud security principles.The ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Strong customer-facing / consulting skills.Experience influencing technical roadmaps and challenging existing approaches where appropriate.Leadership capability and the confidence to take ownership of technical decisions.AWS certification at Associate level or above would be advantageous.Current Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance is essential; we will consider DV candidates willing to undergo eDV. Responsibilities: Design and deliver secure AWS cloud environments supporting business-critical and highly sensitive workloads.Lead architectural discussions, technical workshops and design exercises.Work across both greenfield and brownfield cloud programmes.Support and lead large-scale AWS implementations and cloud migrations.Understand customer requirements and translate them into pragmatic technical solutions.Work closely with engineering, security and operational teams.Review and challenge cloud security approaches and architectural decisions.Help customers shape technical roadmaps and make sensible engineering trade-offs.Build strong relationships with senior technical and operational stakeholders.Provide technical leadership across complex cloud programmes. Technologies: AWSCloudSupportSecurityArchitect More:
We are a rapidly growing UK technology business delivering cutting-edge solutions into some of the countrys most complex and security-sensitive environments. We operate with very little bureaucracy, giving technically capable people genuine autonomy and influence. We offer a package including a £100,000 to £120,000 salary, discretionary bonus, benefits, further training and certification, flexible/hybrid working, exposure to highly complex AWS environments, and significant technical autonomy and influence. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious, technically led company working on next-generation national defence and security technologies where good ideas carry weight and strong performers are trusted to get on with their jobs.
last updated 37 week of 2026