A leading UK-based digital consultancy operating at the forefront of cyber, cloud, and national security is expanding its cloud architecture capability and is seeking multiple AWS Solution Architects to join its growing team. Working across high-impact programmes, this role will involve partnering closely with customers to design and deliver scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions on AWS. The position offers the opportunity to shape cloud adoption strategies, define architectural patterns, and influence large-scale platform engineering initiatives across complex environments. With projects spanning public and private sector clients, this is a chance to work on meaningful systems in highly secure settings.What’s on offerSalary of £70,000 – £90,000 depending on experience£7,000 security bonus10% annual bonusHybrid working: 3 days per week in office - Roles open in London, Manchester, or LeedsFlexible working arrangements and strong work-life balance culture25 days holiday with buy/sell optionsPrivate medical and dental insuranceExposure to high-profile, large-scale cloud programmesOpportunity to work across diverse, complex environments with modern AWS technologiesWhat you needStrong experience in AWS cloud architecture, with a focus on cloud-native design rather than purely migration-led workBackground in platform engineering (preferred) or software engineering with demonstrable platform capabilityExperience designing and defining AWS reference architectures, patterns, and standards within enterprise-scale environmentsSolid understanding of AWS security and networking services (core services rather than niche tooling)Experience working with Infrastructure as Code and automation-first approachesFamiliarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD toolingAbility to work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable cloud solutionsComfortable working in Agile environmentsStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering teamsAWS certifications (Associate, Professional, or Specialist)Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineersExposure to scaled Agile frameworks (e.g. SAFe)Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr