AWS Solutions Architect, Technology and Transformation

Deloitte
Belfast, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Architectural Patterns
Identity and Access Management
Cloud Services
System Availability
IT Architecture
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloudformation
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Functional Programming

Job description

  • Lead the design and development of end-to-end AWS cloud solutions that align with business goals, scalability requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and architectural designs, specifically leveraging AWS services.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate AWS technology platforms, frameworks, and tools to support solution development.
  • Define solution architecture, including system components, interfaces, AWS infrastructure, data modelling, and integration patterns, at conceptual and physical views.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to architectural principles and best practices for AWS implementations.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and perform technical assessments to ensure compliance with architectural guidelines, AWS best practices, and quality standards.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the AWS solution development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure the availability, performance, and security of solutions deployed on AWS.
  • Stay up to date with emerging AWS technologies, trends, and industry best practices, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with project managers to estimate effort, plan project timelines, and ensure successful delivery of AWS solutions.
  • Drive innovation and explore new AWS technologies and approaches to enhance solution development processes and outcomes.

Requirements

Deloitte is seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS Solutions Architect to join our dynamic Technology and Transformation team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing cutting-edge cloud solutions for a diverse range of clients across various industries. Our projects vary greatly, offering a unique opportunity to apply your expertise to complex challenges and drive significant business transformation using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Your responsibility will differ based on the focus of the client engagement and your skillset, but will consistently involve leveraging your deep AWS knowledge to deliver innovative and robust architectural solutions., * AWS Expertise: Proven experience as a Solutions Architect with a strong focus on designing and implementing solutions on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.

  • Certifications: Professional level certified (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional) is essential
  • Technical Acumen: Deep understanding of core AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation) and experience with architectural patterns for high availability, scalability, and security.
  • Consulting Experience: Prior experience in a consulting role, working with diverse clients and project scopes across multiple industries.
  • Stakeholder Management: Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of identifying complex issues and developing practical, effective solutions.
  • Leadership: Ability to lead technical discussions, mentor team members, and drive architectural decisions.
  • Experience: Proven experience in IT architecture, specifically focused on AWS cloud solutions.

Connect to your business - Technology and Transformation

Distinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters.

About the company

Deloitte drives progress. Our firms around the world help our clients become market leaders wherever they compete. Deloitte invests in outstanding people with diverse talents and backgrounds, empowering them to achieve more than they can elsewhere. Our work combines consulting with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

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