Senior Cloud Security Delivery Architect

Amazon; West of England; On-site; GBP 94,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a hands-on Delivery Consultant to design, build, and implement security solutions in real customer environments on the AWS platform. The role focuses on engineering automated, scalable security controls and embedding security into workloads from inception.

You will guide customers through security architecture decisions, threat modelling, and implementing controls across multi-account environments, partnering with teams to deliver secure cloud transformations with a builder

Qualifications

• Experience as technical specialist in design and architecture.
• Experience architecting, securing, and operating AWS.
• Experience with access-control system and methodology, network security, application- and system-development security.
• Experience writing infrastructure as code to deploy and manage cloud resources.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve technical security challenges in distributed cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Delivering security outcomes within customer engagements — designing and implementing automated security controls, architectures, and patterns within defined project workstreams using AWS security services and infrastructure as code
• Solving security challenges independently — working across domains such as identity and access management, network security, data protection, and detection and response to build solutions tailored to customer environments
• Collaborating with project teams and stakeholders — partnering with fellow consultants, customer engineers, and account teams to define and implement security solutions, and identifying follow‑on opportunities where AWS can deliver additional value
• Managing and escalating risks — proactively identifying security and delivery risks, presenting options and recommendations, and driving resolution within your workstream
• Developing depth as a security domain expert — building recognised expertise in at least one security domain while maintaining broad working knowledge across AWS security services
• Contributing to the broader security practice — participating in internal initiatives, contributing to reusable security content and reference architectures, and supporting knowledge sharing across the team

Skills

Technical specialist

AWS design & architecture

Cloud security

Infrastructure as code

Troubleshooting distributed cloud

Tools

CloudFormation

CDK

Terraform

Job description

Amazon is seeking a hands-on Delivery Consultant to design, build, and implement security solutions in real customer environments on the AWS platform. The role focuses on engineering automated, scalable security controls and embedding security into workloads from inception.

You will guide customers through security architecture decisions, threat modelling, and implementing controls across multi-account environments, partnering with teams to deliver secure cloud transformations with a builder