Summary: The role of AWS Solution Architect involves leading technical migration efforts within a Government Defence business unit, focusing on AWS architecture to support cloud adoption. The position requires collaboration with development teams to optimize migration services and ensure effective deployment patterns. Candidates must possess DV security clearance and have a strong background in cloud migration and AWS technologies. The role is based in Leeds and emphasizes innovative solutions to complex challenges in a secure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take on the technical lead role in migration enablement work.
• Work with the community of development teams to deliver migration services using common code, standards, and artefact format.
• Define and document AWS architecture for migration, supporting a wide range of use cases.
• Run architectural reviews of the platform at appropriate intervals.
• Pro-actively define, optimize, automate, publish, and communicate deployment patterns for migration.
• Support engineering teams in optimizing the migration path.
• Act as an escalation point for engineering teams in troubleshooting and incident management.
• Drive the adoption of automation in the platform.
• Document deployed systems, scripts, and other working practices for re-use and support.

Key Skills:

• Cloud Migration experience.
• Experience in Cloud Platform Architecture with AWS.
• Expertise in AWS and solving complex business issues.
• Experience with various DevOps tools and CI/CD tools.
• Experience in AWS Security services and Network Services.
• Experience working within an Agile framework.
• Good understanding of AWS security concepts and cyber security goals.

Salary (Rate): 780

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT