AWS Solutions Architect

Overview

We are the Information Intelligence Group (IIG) of CACI UK, a specialist software consultancy providing bespoke solutions to solve complex operational problems. We are looking for an experienced AWS Solutions Architect to join our Central Government-focused team.

The Opportunity

You will be leading on one or more fast-paced, Agile projects; using Agile and architecture methodologies to enable the transformation of systems for customers. As a Solutions Architect on a range of customer-facing technical solutions, you will take a leading role in the delivery team, from scoping, managing and delivering projects to agreed cost and time via our Agile framework, through to defining/assessing high level technical architectures and managing relationships with our customers. By working closely with counterparts within customers, you would be expected to grow the IIG influence and broaden the IIG footprint.

Responsibilities

• Scoping, managing and delivering the full Agile project lifecycle including project deliveries, concept formalisation and requirements analysis
• Provide architectural governance & assurance
• Measuring and reporting against delivery for projects you own
• Drafting technical Statements of Requirements and User Stories for bespoke applications and platform solutions (may include infrastructure and networks)
• Defining and assessing technical architectures, solutions & business requirements
• Production of high- and low-level architectural models (process, technology, data)
• Providing consultancy support to customers, assisting them with technology choices and solutions to complex problems
• Applying knowledge of software systems deployed to a mixture of environments including public (AWS and Azure) and private cloud
• Providing leadership and support to delivery team members as required

The Fit

The successful candidate will have previous architecture experience with a strong understanding of complex technical systems and the various services & tools available to ensure technical delivery. You will have experience of:

• Defining and assessing technical architectures, requirements and solutions
• Strong working knowledge of AWS
• Governance & assurance of architecture decisions
• Agile project delivery and reporting
• Creation of technical statements of requirements for cloud native applications and platform solutions
• Design and implementation of end to end solutions to support digital transformation and the modernisation of IT infrastructure and services
• Production of high- & low-level technical designs
• Architecture principles including TOGAF or similar frameworks

Security Clearance

Due to the industries we work in, the successful candidate must be able to obtain high level security clearance. To qualify for this, you must be a British citizen and have lived permanently in the UK for the last 5 years.

Benefits

• Flexi-time: 37.5 hour weeks to structure how you want
• Hybrid working: Work from one of our offices or from home
• L&D: Budget for conferences, training courses and other materials
• Social: Fantastic culture with monthly social events
• Future You: Matched pension and health care package
• 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays

Equal Opportunities

CACI is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We embrace the diversity of our people and are committed to building an inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or health condition. We actively work to prevent discrimination. As a Disability Confident employer, we will provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process and offer people with health conditions and disabilities meeting the minimum criteria for a role an interview (contact the recruitment team on 020 7602 6000 to discuss individual requirements).

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