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Anson McCade

AWS Solutions Architect

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Mid level

Full Time

15-10-2025

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Communication Time Management Cloud Security DevOps Docker Kubernetes Jenkins Problem-solving Training Architecture Cloud Architecture Machine Learning git AWS cloud platforms Terraform

Job Specifications

A leading global professional services organisation is driving transformation across industries through cutting-edge technology, innovation, and deep sector expertise. The company provides end-to-end services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations--empowering clients to overcome complex business challenges and accelerate growth.

With a strong focus on inclusion, diversity, and personal development, the organisation fosters a culture where every individual can thrive. Its core values include Stewardship, Client Value Creation, Integrity, Respect for the Individual, and Collaboration. The company is consistently recognised worldwide for both business excellence and commitment to an inclusive, diverse workforce.

About the Team

As one of the world's foremost providers of Cloud Solutions, the team partners with leading global clients to design, deliver, and optimise next-generation cloud platforms. Working alongside talented professionals, team members collaborate from strategy through to implementation--helping clients harness the full potential of cloud technologies to drive business transformation.

This environment offers opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate. With access to extensive training, a global network of experts, and diverse career pathways, professionals are empowered to build a rewarding and future-focused career.

What You'll Do

As a Cloud Solutions Architect, you will:

Partner with tier-one clients across multiple sectors to bring their cloud strategy to life.
Design and deliver transformative cloud solutions, from migrating legacy systems to building scalable, cloud-native applications.
Drive continuous learning and certification across cloud technologies.
Champion cloud innovation, advising clients on how cloud computing can transform their operations.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions that enable AI and data-driven innovation.
Architect and support cloud-native environments, ensuring resilience and efficiency.
Optimise cloud costs and performance, including GPU-based and serverless compute solutions.
Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure standards, architecture, and best practices.
Provide expert guidance to technical teams on cloud-related challenges.
Lead and deliver large-scale, end-to-end cloud migration projects.
Implement robust cloud security controls to safeguard data and systems.
Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers to deploy machine learning models and production pipelines.
Evaluate and recommend new cloud services to enhance infrastructure performance and efficiency.

What We're Looking For

Professional-level cloud certification (e.g. AWS Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Developer).
5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, design, and implementation.
Strong technical expertise in core cloud services (e.g. EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC, Route 53, IAM, CloudFormation, or Terraform).
Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (e.g. CIS, SOC 2, HIPAA).
Proven success in leading cloud migration projects using tools such as AWS Server Migration Service or AWS Database Migration Service.
Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

About the Company

Anson McCade is a specialist recruitment agency focusing on four primary sectors: Quant Research, Trading & Risk; Digital & Data Analytics; IT & Cyber Security; Business Change & Transformation and Strategy. With offices in London, Belfast, Paris and Sydney, Anson McCade operates globally, working on mandates across Europe, Asia and US. In an ever changing business and technological landscape, the need for exceptional, agile talent is crucial to almost every organisation’s success over the long term. We target the highest c... Know more