At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AWS Cloud initiatives and shape cloud adoption strategies for Defra.
- Company: Join the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in a pivotal role.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to sustainable solutions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cloud governance and drive innovation in environmental services.
- Qualifications: Experience in AWS architecture and strong collaboration skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is seeking a Lead AWS Cloud Architect to drive the Cloud Centre of Excellence.
You will shape AWS adoption, define standards, patterns, guardrails, and reference architectures for secure, cost‑effective workloads across Defra.
The role demands collaboration with delivery teams to align with strategy and ensure architectural assurance.
Based in the UK, you will lead foundational artefacts and guidance for Defra workloads on AWS, including
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Strategic AWS Cloud Architect - Platform & Governance employer: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health of our environment and agricultural sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will find ample opportunities for growth and collaboration in a supportive work culture that values innovation and public service. Located at the heart of policy-making, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on plant health both nationally and internationally.
Contact Details:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Recruitment Team
