AWS Senior Technical Architect: SC Cleared
Posted Today by Simon James IT Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of AWS Senior Technical Architect involves supporting critical digital services in the public sector, specifically for citizens and legal professionals in England and Wales. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and stakeholder engagement to shape secure and scalable services. The architect will define architectural direction and guide multidisciplinary teams in a complex service landscape. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and mentoring others in a high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define architectural direction for digital services.
- Guide multidisciplinary teams in implementing solutions.
- Support long-term digital transformation initiatives.
- Influence senior stakeholders and simplify complex technical concepts.
- Collaborate across teams to modernize public sector services.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience as a Technical or Solution Architect.
- Hands-on expertise with cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
- Solid software engineering background, including knowledge of APIs and microservices.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate technical ideas effectively.
- Collaborative mindset with experience in multidisciplinary teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
AWS Senior Technical Architect: SC Cleared Remote: UK Based, 3 month + Extensions
We’re hiring a Senior Technical Architect to support critical digital services that make a real difference to citizens and legal professionals across England and Wales. This is a brilliant opportunity for an architect who combines strong technical depth with systems thinking, stakeholder influence, and a genuine interest in shaping secure, scalable public sector services. You’ll help define architectural direction, guide multidisciplinary teams, and support long-term digital transformation across a complex service landscape.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong experience as a Technical or Solution Architect in complex digital environments
- Hands-on cloud expertise, ideally AWS
- A solid software engineering background with knowledge of APIs, microservices, and modern delivery practices
- The ability to influence senior stakeholders and simplify complex technical ideas
- A collaborative mindset and experience working across multidisciplinary teams
Why this role? You’ll be joining a high-impact environment where architecture is seen as both a technical and organisational discipline. If you enjoy solving complex problems, mentoring others, and helping modernise services that matter, this is well worth a conversation.