Job Description
Are you a seasoned cloud expert ready to shape the future of UK public sector infrastructure?
We’re seeking a Principal AWS Cloud Architect to lead the design, management, and maintenance of our customer’s cloud architectures. You'll drive cloud adoption, develop cutting-edge solutions, and contribute to a national critical infrastructure project.
About the Role
* Architect and implement best-in-class cloud services aligned with DevOps principles.
* Establish and maintain cloud best practices across the organisation.
* Guide cloud strategy in line with GDS Service Manual and Technology Code of Practice.
* Monitor cloud services and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
* Manage cloud risks and ensure data security and privacy.
* Foster a cloud-first culture and mentor team members.
* Collaborate with the Cloud Center of Excellence to achieve accreditations.
* Enable multi-cloud connectivity through design and development.
* Develop and optimise cloud migration processes.
* Participate in design authority tasks and create comprehensive handover documentation.
* Embrace a hybrid work model with on-site presence in Corsham, Wiltshire.
What You'll Need
* Proven AWS expertise with AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification.
* Hands-on experience as a Cloud Architect.
* Strong understanding of cloud computing models and Infrastructure-as-Code.
* Alignment with UK Government's Technology Code of Practice.
* Proficiency in source control tools (GitHub, Azure DevOps, etc.).
* Experience in Agile delivery and DevOps environments.
* Knowledge of Service Operations and ITIL.
* Track record in cloud operations and support.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects within tight deadlines.
* UK government SC clearance or eligibility.
Join us in building a secure and resilient cloud infrastructure for the UK public sector.
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