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Senior Solutions Architect - 12 Month CONTRACT

JR United Kingdom

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect for a 12-month contract in Greater London. This role involves leading the design of AWS platforms for a government department, collaborating with cloud engineers to deliver PaaS solutions with a strong emphasis on security and networking. The ideal candidate will have deep AWS design experience, be AWS certified, and be comfortable with hands-on tasks. This opportunity not only allows you to work on cutting-edge cloud solutions but also offers the chance to gain DV Clearance sponsored by the client, making it an exciting prospect for experienced professionals in the field.

Qualifications

  • Deep enterprise AWS design experience required.
  • Must have SC Clearance and availability for onsite work.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AWS platform design for a government department.
  • Create detailed low-level designs for engineering implementation.

Skills

AWS Design
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Security Best Practices
Container Solutions (ECS, EKS, OCP)

Education

AWS Certification

Job description

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Senior Solutions Architect - 12 Month CONTRACT, England

Client: [Client details not provided]

Location: England, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Technical Solutions Cloud Architect (CONTRACT):

  • Must have SC Clearance.
  • Availability for 2-3 days onsite in London, Manchester, or Hursley (your choice).
  • Opportunity to gain DV Clearance (Developed Vetting) sponsored by the client.

Lead AWS platform design for a government department. Collaborate with cloud engineers and Business Analysts to deliver PaaS solutions with a strong focus on security and networking. Must possess deep enterprise AWS design experience, be AWS certified, and be comfortable with hands-on tasks when needed.

  • Create detailed low-level designs for engineering implementation.
  • Design complex, multi-tenant systems following best practices.
  • Design, deploy, and operate AWS landing zones (Landing Zone Accelerators).
  • Advocate for infrastructure as code, with clear opinions on IaC structure and modularization.
  • Scope container/microservices to design cloud solutions.
  • Design container-based solutions such as ECS, EKS, and OCP.
  • Mitigate security risks in AWS and support a mature cloud security model.
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