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# Solution Architect

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000.0 - £125,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Fault Tolerance, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Google Cloud, Multi-Cloud, SC Clearance, Event Driven Architecture, Cloud Optimization, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** September 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/solution-architect/anson-mccade-job107971204

## About the Role

* Significant hands-on experience designing and implementing AWS solutions.
 * AWS Professional or Associate certification, ideally Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer.
 * Strong knowledge across cloud, application, data, AI, security and integration architecture.
 * Experience with CI/CD, DevOps and modern cloud-native technologies.
 * Strong understanding of IAM, encryption, compliance and cloud security.
 * Experience designing highly available, fault-tolerant and scalable environments.
 * Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience at senior level.
 * Experience with Azure or Google Cloud would be advantageous.
 * Ability to meet BPSS and SC security clearance requirements, including 5 years' continuous UK address history at application.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced AWS Solution Architect to join a leading global technology and professional services organisation, supporting major clients with complex cloud transformation and modernisation programmes.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an AWS specialist who can combine deep technical expertise with cloud strategy, architecture, governance and client leadership., * Define AWS cloud strategies, governance models and enterprise architecture standards.

 * Design and deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions across complex transformation programmes.
 * Lead large-scale initiatives including data centre exits, legacy modernisation and cloud migration.
 * Drive innovation across data, AI, security and multi-cloud.
 * Design modern application architectures using serverless, containers and microservices.
 * Develop integration, API and event-driven architectures.
 * Ensure solutions meet requirements for security, resilience, performance, availability and disaster recovery.
 * Engage senior stakeholders and present strategies and architectures to executive audiences.
 * Mentor managers and consultants, developing technical and leadership capability.
 * Support cloud governance, compliance, cost optimisation and operational best practice.


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