Delivery Consultant - Migrations, Public Sector Professional Services - UK

Amazon; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The AWS Professional Services Delivery Consultant will join Amazon to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meet customers' technical and business goals. You will lead migration strategies, advise on best practices, and guide customers through complex cloud journeys, ensuring secure, scalable architectures and risk-managed deployments.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across multiple teams, deliver hands-on architectural guidance, and mentor others while promoting continuous

Qualifications

• Experience implementing AWS services in distributed environments.
• Ability to develop and plan migration strategies (6R).
• Familiarity with CIA methodology for cloud assessments.
• Knowledge of mainframe migration and modernization techniques.
• Ability to map applications and dependencies for migration.
• Experience with migration tooling (AMS, DMS, Migration Hub).
• Capability to plan cutover and decommission legacy systems.
• Understanding of risk mitigation and rollback strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting across delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and migrations.
• Advise on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Mentor and create reusable artifacts for the team.

Skills

AWS services experience

Migration strategy

CIA methodology

Mainframe migration

Dependency mapping

Migration tooling

Tools

Application Migration Service

Database Migration Service

Migration Hub

CloudFormation

Chef

Puppet

Job description

Description

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meet their technical requirements and business objectives. You'll be a key player in driving customer success through their cloud journey, providing technical expertise and best practices throughout the project lifecycle. Possessing a deep understanding of AWS products and services, as a Delivery Consultant you will be proficient in architecting complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As trusted advisors to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions, you will be responsible for leading the implementation process, ensuring adherence to best practices, optimizing performance, and managing risks throughout the project.

The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries.

AWS Global Services

AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You’ll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.

Key job responsibilities

As an experienced technology professional, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions tailored to customer needs
• Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support throughout project delivery
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and propose effective migration strategies
• Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies
• Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts

Ability to obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Clearance. Further details found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

About the team

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments

• Migration strategy development and planning (6R framework)

• Cloud Infrastructure Assessment (CIA) methodology

• Mainframe migration and modernization techniques

• Application discovery and dependency mapping

• Migration tooling (Application Migration Service, Database Migration Service, Migration Hub)

• Cutover planning and execution

• Legacy system analysis and decommissioning

• Risk mitigation and rollback strategies

• AWS Transform

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and technical expertise (design and implementation) in cloud computing technologies

• Experience leading the design, development and deployment of business software at scale or recent hands-on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience

• Experience in configuration management using cloudformation, chef & puppet

• Experience in large scale migration- data center to data center or data center to cloud infrastructure

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