AWS Cloud Architect - Lead Migrations & Transformations

NTT DATA; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA UK & Ireland is seeking an AWS Cloud Architect in Greater London to join our cloud practice. You will design and deliver modern cloud platforms, lead technical discussions with clients, and help shape migration and modernization strategies using AWS services.

The role requires strong English communication, hands-on AWS experience across IaC, DevOps, and automation, plus the ability to work with on-prem and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Expertise in design and architect solutions for AWS environments (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Experience defining migrations to AWS preferably at enterprise level with a good understanding of the best migration strategy (7Rs).
• In-depth hands-on experience of a broad range of AWS services: Compute, Management & Governance, Storage, Security; Identity & Compliance, Networking & Content Delivery, FinOps, Containers & Database products.
• Experience designing AWS Landing Zones and understanding their concepts and trade-offs.
• Ability to architect and integrate on-premises applications with AWS.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with large, highly available cloud server estates.
• Experience containerization and deploying microservices; Kubernetes in production.
• Experience deploying infrastructure using automation and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discussions with clients and design optimal AWS solutions.
• Be a subject matter expert in strategy, migration, and cloud foundations.
• Drive IaC, DevOps practices, and automation to deliver cloud projects.
• Define migrations and modernization roadmaps for clients with AWS.
• Collaborate with engineers and cloud architects on multi-sector projects.
• Stay updated on the latest cloud technologies and recommend improvements.

Skills

AWS architecture

Migrations to AWS

AWS Landing Zones

Kubernetes in production

Terraform

IaC & DevOps

English communication

On-prem integration

Cloud FinOps

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Jenkins

Git

Azure DevOps

Chef/Puppet/Ansible

Job description

NTT DATA UK & Ireland is seeking an AWS Cloud Architect in Greater London to join our cloud practice. You will design and deliver modern cloud platforms, lead technical discussions with clients, and help shape migration and modernization strategies using AWS services.

The role requires strong English communication, hands-on AWS experience across IaC, DevOps, and automation, plus the ability to work with on-prem and cloud environments.