Senior Manager - AWS Solution Architect

This is a senior architecture role combining hands-on AWS expertise, enterprise strategy and client leadership.

What you’ll be doing:

• Define AWS cloud strategy, governance and enterprise architecture standards

• Lead large-scale cloud transformations including legacy modernisation and data centre exits

• Design secure, scalable and highly available AWS architectures

• Shape cloud solutions across applications, data, AI, security and integration

• Work with senior stakeholders and present architecture and strategy at executive level

• Drive cloud cost optimisation, resilience, performance and observability

• Mentor architects, managers and consultants across the wider team

• Help clients adopt modern cloud-native technologies and engineering practices

• Significant experience designing and implementing AWS solutions

• Strong enterprise / solution architecture background

• AWS Professional or Associate certification

• Strong knowledge of cloud security, IAM, encryption and compliance

• Experience across application, data and integration architecture

• Understanding of AI/ML and modern data platforms

• Experience with serverless, containers, microservices and CI/CD

• Strong knowledge of resilience, disaster recovery and non-functional requirements

• Confident engaging with C-suite and senior technical stakeholders

• Consultancy or large-scale transformation experience is highly advantageous

• Azure/GCP or AWS Specialty certifications would be a plus, BPSS and SC clearance is required, including 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.

I’m partnered with a leading global technology consultancy looking for a Senior Manager-level AWS Solution Architect to lead complex cloud transformation programmes for tier-1 clients.