Data Architect

Location: UK Wide (Hybrid Working - Our Client Has Offices UK-Wide)

Salary: Up to £110,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance

Shape the Future of Data, Analytics & AI

We're partnering with a leading global technology consultancy to recruit an experienced AWS Data Solution Architect. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering modern, enterprise-scale data platforms that enable advanced analytics, AI, GenAI, and data-driven decision making across some of the UK's most complex and high-profile environments.

You’ll work alongside highly skilled architects, engineers, and data specialists, helping organisations transform their data capabilities using cutting-edge AWS technologies and modern cloud architectures.

The Opportunity

As an AWS Data Solution Architect, you will take ownership of end-to-end solution design, translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and governed cloud data platforms. You'll lead architecture decisions, shape delivery roadmaps, and provide technical leadership across large-scale transformation programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect modern AWS data platforms supporting analytics, AI/ML and GenAI initiatives.
• Build scalable data integration and ingestion frameworks using AWS Glue, Step Functions, EventBridge and DMS.
• Design secure lakehouse and data warehouse solutions leveraging Amazon S3, AWS Lake Formation, Redshift and Athena.
• Enable AI and machine learning capabilities through governed, feature-ready datasets and integration with AWS AI services.
• Lead platform governance, metadata management, lineage and data quality initiatives.
• Define AWS multi-account operating models, landing zones, security guardrails and environment strategies.
• Drive platform performance, scalability, resilience and cost optimisation.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code using AWS CDK, CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Lead cloud migration and modernisation programmes from legacy data estates to modern AWS architectures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, engineers, data scientists and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes.
• Experience supporting AI, Machine Learning and GenAI initiatives.
• AWS certifications such as:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified Security - Specialty
• Experience with:
• Terraform
• AWS CDK
• CloudFormation
• AWS CodeBuild
• Git-based CI/CD workflows

Security Clearance Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) Clearance . This typically requires continuous UK residency for the previous five years, alongside meeting other government security clearance criteria.

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