AWS Architect – Contract (Inside IR35)
Clearance: Active NPPV3 required
We’re looking for an experienced Architect to support a long-term public sector programme, shaping and delivering secure, cloud-based solutions.
Key Details
* Contract: Inside IR35
* Start date: Before end of January
* Working pattern: Remote-first (UK-based)
* On-site: Occasional travel to London as required
* Day rate: Flexible / experience-dependent
* Clearance: Active NPPV3 required to start (no sponsorship)
Responsibilities
* Design and own AWS-based architectures across infrastructure and application layers
* Define full-stack architecture aligned to business and technical requirements
* Ensure solutions comply with security, governance, and public sector standards
* Provide architectural oversight across the SDLC, from discovery through delivery
* Collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to guide implementation
Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience working as an Architect on complex systems
* Strong AWS architecture and infrastructure knowledge
* Full-stack architecture experience
* Deep understanding of the SDLC and modern delivery practices
* Experience delivering solutions within public sector or regulated environments
* Active NPPV3 clearance
Desirable
* Experience working in secure or law-enforcement environments
* Familiarity with cloud security and compliance standards
This role offers long-term stability, a remote-first setup, and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering mission-critical public sector services.
If you hold active NPPV3 clearance and can start before the end of January, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.