AWS Solutions Architect

At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for an AWS Solutions Architect to be based at our office or our customer’s site in Gaydon. Our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) practice helps manufacturers build better products, define better processes, and reduce costs. As an engineering services organization, we use the processes and software we recommend to our clients.

The Role: We are looking for a senior AWS Cloud Infrastructure Architect to lead the design, implementation and governance of secure, scalable, resilient and cost-optimised AWS infrastructure for a large enterprise PLM environment. The role requires a strong mix of hands-on cloud architecture, enterprise infrastructure engineering, stakeholder leadership and production operations experience.

Area of Responsibility

• Define AWS reference architectures, technical standards, design patterns and implementation blueprints aligned to enterprise and security requirements.
• Design AWS landing zones, account structures, identity boundaries, network segmentation and governance controls using AWS Organizations and Control Tower where appropriate.
• Architect core infrastructure services including VPC, EC2, S3, Route 53, load balancing, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
• Lead technical decision-making for migration, transformation and modernisation initiatives while balancing governance with delivery agility.
• Apply AWS Well-Architected principles to improve security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimisation, operational excellence and sustainability.
• Partner with security, DevOps, application, operations and business teams to ensure practical, robust and supportable cloud solutions.
• Create clear architecture documentation, decision records, design assurance packs and stakeholder-ready technical presentations.
• Support production readiness, release governance, disaster recovery planning, service.

Knowledge / Experience

Essential Experience:

• Hands on infrastructure, cloud, platform engineering or enterprise technology experience.
• Hands-on AWS architecture and engineering experience in enterprise-scale environments.
• Proven experience designing and supporting production AWS environments for large or complex organisations.
• Experience in regulated, high-availability or business-critical environments where resilience, security and operational control are essential.
• Demonstrable experience in cloud migration, infrastructure transformation, modernisation, service transition and operational support.
• Strong stakeholder management capability, including the ability to explain complex technical matters clearly to senior technical and non-technical audiences.

Technical Skills:

• AWS infrastructure: EC2, VPC, S3, Route 53, Elastic Load Balancing, Autoscaling, RDS or equivalent managed services.
• AWS networking: Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, subnetting, routing, DNS, hybrid connectivity and network security patterns.
• Security and governance: IAM, KMS, Security Hub, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, policy controls, encryption and least-privilege design.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform and/or CloudFormation, including modular design, version control and environment promotion practices.
• Monitoring and operations: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, OpenSearch/ELK, Grafana, Prometheus or similar tooling.
• Operating systems and platform administration: Linux and Windows, scripting and automation using Shell, Python or equivalent.
• DevOps and CI/CD: Git-based workflows, pipeline integration, environment automation and release support.

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you. Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.