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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Lead Infrastructure Engineer Hackajob Ltd St James, South West London (SW1) £110k - £150k per year 2 weeks ago Senior Network Architect, Cisco Sopra Steria Woodford, Salisbury (SP4) Dependent On Experience + Benefits including £5400 car allowance 4 days ago Solutions Architect [212795] Aquent UK £46.63-51.92 Hourly 2 days ago Solution Architect - Cloud Morgan Advanced Materials South East 3 days ago Azure Cloud Architect Thales Group South East 1 day ago Technical Architect ALFA TECHNOLOGY RECRUITMENT LTD London From £80,000 to £90,000 per annum 5 days ago Infrastructure and Cloud Architect DGH Recruitment The City, City of London (EC4), EC4M 7JH £120000 - £150000 per annum 1 month ago Principal Architect – Secure Platforms Becrypt London Competitive salary 1 week ago SC cleared Enterprise Architect Sanderson Government and Defence City of London (EC1) £650 - £700 per day + Inside IR35 1 week ago Principal Architect - Secure Platforms Client Server West End, Central London (W1) £120000 - £130000 per annum + bonus + benefits 5 days ago AWS Architect TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham Published: 3 days ago £550.00 - £590.00 per day Apply Save AWS Architect TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD Apply Job Description: AWS Cloud Architect Contract Duration: 6 Months (Option to Extend) Location: Hybrid / UK-Based (Occasional travel to central government sites) Clearance Level Required: Active SC and NPPV3 Clearance (Mandatory) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect specializing in containerized platforms to support a critical national law enforcement cloud program. In this role, you will lead the architecture, deployment, and optimization of highly secure, scalable Kubernetes (EKS), ECS, and Fargate environments. Working directly with lead architecture teams, you will ensure that cloud infrastructure aligns with stringent public sector security guidelines, NCSC principles, and national security compliance frameworks. Key Responsibilities Secure Solution Architecture: Design and deploy high-availability, fault-tolerant containerized applications on AWS (EKS, ECS, Fargate) adhering to strict public sector security standards. Security and Compliance: Enforce public sector standards (NCSC Cloud Security Principles, ISO 27001, GDPR) through tight IAM governance, strict VPC network policies, and robust secrets management. EKS and ECS Leadership: Lead cluster configuration, deployment, operational security, and multi-tenant management across AWS Kubernetes environments. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop reusable, security-checked infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation following "security-by-design" principles. Automated CI/CD: Design automated, secure CI/CD deployment pipelines (AWS CodePipeline, GitLab, Jenkins) with full auditability, rollback mechanisms, and artifact management. Monitoring and Reliability: Implement centralized logging, tracing, and proactive monitoring using AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack to maintain strict uptime SLAs. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as an AWS container subject matter expert, delivering technical designs and guiding multi-disciplinary delivery teams. Key Requirements and Qualifications Active SC and NPPV3 Clearance: You must hold valid, active SC and NPPV3 vetting due to the sensitive nature of the platform data. AWS and Container Expertise: 5+ years of dedicated AWS Cloud Architecture experience, with proven mastery of EKS, ECS, Fargate, VPC design, and complex networking. Public Sector Experience: Extensive experience architecting cloud environments aligned with NCSC guidelines and government security standards. IaC and Tooling: Advanced, hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, and automated pipeline security scanning. £550.00 - £590.00 / day Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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