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AWS Architect

Work Type: Hybrid
Closing Date: 30 June 2025
Salary: £100k+
Security Clearance: DV

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced AWS Architect to join our growing cloud security practice. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions for our government and private sector clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure cloud architectures using AWS services
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to development teams
  • Conduct security assessments and implement security controls
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Work with clients to understand requirements and propose solutions
  • Stay current with AWS services and security best practices

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience with AWS architecture and implementation
  • AWS Professional certifications (Solutions Architect, Security)
  • Strong understanding of security principles and compliance frameworks
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices

Desired Skills

  • Experience working with government clients
  • Knowledge of other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP)
  • Programming experience in Python, JavaScript, or similar
  • Experience with security tools and frameworks
  • Experience with Coder
  • Experience and passion for improving developer experience

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development support
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Regular team events and social activities

About Us

CloudSecure is a small firm specialised in developing software and cloud infrastructure for customers with critical security and performance needs. Our culture is high-agency, low-bureaucracy and encourages creative thinking. We are intensely meritocratic - if you add value you will be appropriately remunerated and given increased responsibility. By extension we reward intellectual curiosity; if there's a technology or role you're interested in, we'll help you get there.

We're growing fast but are founder owned so aren't beholden to investor targets, financial hurdles or trend chasing. One of our directors sums CloudSecure up by saying "We build cool stuff, for cool customers."

People are the lifeblood of our business so if what we've written resonates, we'd love to hear from you.