AWS Architect, Consulting

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cognizant Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced AWS Architect with strong DevOps expertise to support digital transformation across the UK public sector. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments, is hands-on with cloud technologies, and can operate both strategically and tactically. You will be instrumental in designing and delivering secure, scalable, and automated cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement secure, scalable, and resilient AWS cloud solutions.
  • Lead DevOps practices including CI/CD pipeline development, infrastructure automation, and monitoring.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, translating business needs into technical solutions.
  • Drive cloud adoption and DevOps transformation initiatives across public sector projects.
  • Ensure compliance with UK public sector regulations and security standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end cloud-native solutions.
  • Mentor engineering teams and promote best practices in cloud and DevOps.
  • Take initiative in identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Several years of hands-on experience with AWS architecture and services.
  • Strong DevOps background with experience in automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS).
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, identity management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience working in or with UK public sector organizations.
  • Active UK Security Clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive initiatives forward.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; a true team player.

Desirable Qualifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies

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