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# Senior Manager - AWS Solution Architect

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Data Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, SC Clearance, Serverless Computing, Microservices
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/senior-manager/anson-mccade-job107979012

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

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


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