Who We Are
Akkodis, we thrive on solving complex problems and building a smarter future; we power digital transformation and accelerate innovation with our cross-industry technology and digital engineering consulting, talent services and skilling. We're passionate about our work and committed to creating and implementing cutting-edge solutions that drive industry progress. Our culture is built on honesty, respect, fairness and inclusion, and we're looking for innovative and talented individuals who share these values to join us on this journey.
The Project
We are seeking to hire an experienced AWS Architect to provide high-level architecture, security oversight, and technical advisory across a complex enterprise cloud environment. This role suits a senior consultant who enjoys partnering with ICT leaders, shaping cloud direction, and ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and strategically aligned.
You will operate across governance, solution design, and cloud security, working closely with technical teams, vendors, and senior stakeholders to guide decision-making and uplift architectural maturity.
Key Responsibilities
Design and review AWS solution architectures aligned to enterprise standards and best practices.
Provide architectural oversight across existing workloads, modernisation initiatives, and cloud optimisation efforts.
Ensure AWS environments meet stringent security, compliance, and risk requirements.
Offer clear, pragmatic cloud and security architecture advice to a diverse stakeholder group.
Support governance forums, vendor evaluations, and architectural decision-making processes.
Contribute to cloud capability uplift through improved patterns, standards, and architectural consistency.
Skills & Experience Required
Significant senior-level experience designing and governing AWS cloud architectures.
Strong background in cloud security architecture and risk-based decision-making.
Experience operating within large enterprise or government-scale environments.
Ability to articulate complex architectural issues in simple, practical business terms.
AWS certifications (Architecture / Security specialty) highly regarded.
Experience with integration, hybrid cloud, or data-intensive platforms advantageous.
Talented, committed, can-do individuals have always been the cornerstone of our dynamic organisation. If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to Steve at
Why Work for Us?
Joining Akkodis means being part of a dynamic community of engineers that's at the forefront of tech innovation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies:
Whether your interests lie in systems engineering, software development, data platforms or any other tech discipline, we have a role that will suit you. You'll get to collaborate with talented expert colleagues from around the world who share your enthusiasm and passion for technology. We offer a flexible and supportive work environment, and we're committed to helping you grow and achieve your career goals. If you want to make a real difference, Akkodis is the place for you.
Akkodis is a commercial brand under which both AKKA and Modis entities operate.
"Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion. We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds".