Overview
Information Technology Recruitment Consultant
AWS Solution Architect – Manager Level
Location: Leeds (flexible, hybrid with client travel as required)
We are seeking an experienced AWS Solution Architect at Manager level to join a leading global consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and deliver cutting-edge cloud solutions, working with high-profile clients across multiple industries. You’ll be joining a collaborative, innovative environment where cloud is at the heart of digital transformation.
Role
Role Overview
As an AWS Solution Architect, you will play a key role in leading teams to design, build, and deliver secure, scalable, and cost-efficient AWS-based solutions. You’ll work closely with client stakeholders to understand business needs, shape cloud strategy, and oversee delivery, while also providing technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design and delivery of AWS cloud architectures, ensuring alignment with client requirements and best practices.
* Translate business challenges into scalable, secure, and high-performing technical solutions.
* Collaborate with client stakeholders to shape cloud strategies and roadmaps.
* Oversee the build and migration of applications and infrastructure to AWS.
* Provide thought leadership, technical governance, and mentoring within delivery teams.
* Stay up to date with the latest AWS technologies and help clients maximise value from cloud adoption.
Skills & Experience
* Proven background in AWS solution architecture, ideally in a consulting or client-facing role.
* Strong knowledge of AWS services including compute, networking, storage, and security.
* Hands-on expertise with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD tools.
* Experience designing and implementing containerised solutions (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS).
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
* AWS certifications at Professional level highly desirable.
Why Join?
This role offers the chance to work on complex, large-scale cloud transformation programmes with leading organisations. You’ll be part of a high-performing, supportive team within one of the world’s most recognised consultancies, with excellent opportunities for career development and continuous learning.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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