Senior AWS Cloud Architect – Hybrid & SC Cleared Leader

Gattaca

Portsmouth

Hybrid

GBP 77,000 - 100,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Gattaca is partnering with a leading UK technology and engineering organisation to recruit a Principal AWS Cloud Engineer. Based in Portsmouth with hybrid working (average 3 days onsite), you will define cloud strategy, architect secure AWS solutions and provide technical direction across multiple teams.

You will mentor engineers, drive best practices, and own end-to-end delivery of enterprise-scale cloud platforms.

Qualifications

AWS Associate Certification required; Professional level preferred.
Strong AWS experience across multi-region architectures and enterprise-scale platforms.

Responsibilities

Architect complex multi-region AWS environments aligned to product roadmaps.
Develop and maintain Terraform-based IaC for Control Tower and landing zone.
Contribute to codebase with backend services and automation scripts.
Prototype new AWS services to improve time-to-market and capability.
Guide technical decision-making across teams and ensure integration of infra and app code.
Design and deploy enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines and developer platforms.
Drive AWS cost optimisation and performance improvements across distributed systems.
Mentor engineers and shape cloud strategy, governance and standards.