We are hiring an experienced Cloud Platform Architect AWS for a leading multinational IT services organisation. The ideal candidate will design and implement secure, scalable, and cloud-native AWS solutions while driving enterprise cloud transformation initiatives. This role involves architecting modern applications, mentoring technical teams, and ensuring high availability, security, and cost optimisation across AWS environments.
Key Responsibilities
Design scalable, secure, and resilient AWS cloud architectures.
Architect serverless applications using AWS native services.
Define cloud migration and cloud adoption strategies.
Design microservices and event-driven architectures.
Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
Optimise AWS settings for performance, scalability, and cost.
Implement cloud security best practices, IAM, encryption, and compliance.
Build and support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Monitor cloud infrastructure using CloudWatch and observability tools.
Mentor engineering teams and establish cloud architecture best practices.
Required Skills
12+ years of IT experience.
5+ years of experience in AWS Cloud Architecture.
Solid hands-on expertise in:
AWS Lambda
API Gateway
Step Functions
SNS
SQS
EventBridge
AWS Glue
Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3
DynamoDB
Aurora PostgreSQL
Amazon MSK (Kafka)
AWS Bedrock
Amazon SageMaker
Amazon Q
Experience with Agentic AI and MCP architecture.
Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
Cloud security, IAM, encryption, and compliance.
Performance tuning, monitoring, and cost optimisation using CloudWatch.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.