AWS Data Architect

Salary: £90,000 - 110,000 per year

• We need an experienced AWS Data Solution Architect with the ability to design and deliver enterprise-scale data platforms.
• We require experience translating business requirements into scalable, secure and governed cloud data solutions.
• We need hands on experience with AWS data and integration services such as AWS Glue, Step Functions, EventBridge, DMS, Amazon S3, AWS Lake Formation, Redshift and Athena.
• We require experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code using AWS CDK, CloudFormation or Terraform.
• We need experience defining AWS multi account operating models, landing zones, security guardrails and environment strategies.
• We require the ability to lead cloud migration and modernisation programmes from legacy data estates to AWS.
• We need candidates who are eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) Clearance, typically including continuous UK residency for the previous five years.
• We prefer experience supporting AI, Machine Learning and GenAI initiatives.
• We prefer public sector delivery experience.
• We prefer familiarity with AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, Data Engineer Associate or Security Specialty.
• We prefer experience with AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild and Git based CI/CD workflows.

• We design and architect modern AWS data platforms supporting analytics, AI/ML and GenAI initiatives.
• We build scalable data integration and ingestion frameworks using AWS Glue, Step Functions, EventBridge and DMS.
• We design secure lakehouse and data warehouse solutions leveraging Amazon S3, AWS Lake Formation, Redshift and Athena.
• We enable AI and machine learning capabilities through governed, feature ready datasets and integration with AWS AI services.
• We lead platform governance, metadata management, lineage and data quality initiatives.
• We define AWS multi account operating models, landing zones, security guardrails and environment strategies.
• We drive platform performance, scalability, resilience and cost optimisation.
• We implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code using AWS CDK, CloudFormation or Terraform.
• We lead cloud migration and modernisation programmes from legacy data estates to modern AWS architectures.
• We collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, data scientists and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes.

• AI
• AWS
• AWS Glue
• Redshift
• Architect
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DMS
• Data Warehouse
• Git
• Support
• Machine Learning
• Security
• Terraform

We are partnering with a leading global technology consultancy to recruit an AWS Data Solution Architect for UK wide hybrid working, with base offices across the UK. This is a high impact opportunity to help shape modern, enterprise scale data platforms that support advanced analytics, AI, GenAI and data driven decision making across complex, high profile environments. We offer a salary of up to £110,000 base plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, and you will work alongside highly skilled architects, engineers and data specialists on transformational cloud programmes.

last updated 25 week of 2026