Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of a secure, scalable AWS landing zone as part of a broader hybrid and multi-cloud strategy for a large government body.

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This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who has personally delivered enterprise AWS multi-account landing zones-not just provided high-level architecture advice.

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Key activities

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- Own the end-to-end AWS landing zone architecture and implementation roadmap
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- Design the AWS Organizations, Control Tower, account and organisational unit structure
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- Establish automated account provisioning and workload onboarding
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- Define identity, networking, security, logging and monitoring patterns
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- Develop reusable Terraform modules and Git-based CI/CD practices
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- Embed governance, guardrails, policy-as-code and FinOps controls
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- Lead technical assurance and transition the platform into operations
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- Work closely with security, network, identity,



platform and delivery teams
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Skills and experience

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- Significant recent AWS architecture and engineering experience
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- Personal leadership of at least two enterprise AWS landing zone implementations
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- Experience delivering within government, financial services, insurance, health or another regulated environment
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- Deep knowledge of AWS Organizations, Control Tower, account vending and service control policies
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- Robust Terraform, automation, Git and CI/CD capability
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- Advanced enterprise networking and cloud security knowledge
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- Strong stakeholder leadership and communication skills
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AWS Solutions Architect - Professional certification and experience with Entra ID, SIEM platforms, Account Factory for Terraform, ISM, Essential Eight, VPDSF, ISO 27001 or NIST CSF will be highly regarded.

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