AWS Cloud Architect Specialist — Build Scalable Cloud Solutions

Accenture PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days vacation

Private medical insurance

Charity leave

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an AWS Solution Architect in London to design and deliver cloud solutions for tier‑1 clients. You will design AWS workloads using serverless, containerised, and microservices patterns, build scalable applications, and lead secure, cost-efficient architectures.

You will implement CI/CD pipelines, apply identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls, and collaborate with clients and internal teams to realise cloud-first strategies across data, AI, and

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions using AWS cloud services.
• AWS Professional and/or Associate certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AWS workloads using serverless, containerised, and microservices architectures.
• Develop scalable application solutions aligned with best practice for performance, resilience, and cost efficiency.
• Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks to support rapid delivery.
• Apply cloud security principles, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls.
• Optimise architectures for scalability, reliability, and operational excellence.
• Produce high-quality design documentation and contribute to architecture reviews.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver robust, cloud-first solutions.

Skills

Cloud design

AWS expertise

Security best practices

Data & AI awareness

Education

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional/Associate)

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Serverless architectures

Containerization

Microservices

Job description

Accenture is seeking an AWS Solution Architect in London to design and deliver cloud solutions for tier‑1 clients. You will design AWS workloads using serverless, containerised, and microservices patterns, build scalable applications, and lead secure, cost-efficient architectures.

You will implement CI/CD pipelines, apply identity and access management, encryption, and compliance controls, and collaborate with clients and internal teams to realise cloud-first strategies across data, AI, and