
Enterprise Architect – AWS
Kryptos Technologies UK Limited
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead and govern large-scale on-premises to AWS migration programs
- Define the overall cloud migration blueprint
- Lead current-state assessment and target-state AWS architecture definition across compute, storage, networking, security, identity, data, and application domains
- Select appropriate AWS services aligned to enterprise standards, scalability needs, security controls, and cost expectations
- Own delivery governance for migration execution
- Guide migration teams on workload prioritization, dependency mapping, wave planning, and cutover strategies
- Provide architectural oversight during build, testing, deployment, and hypercare phases
- Ensure seamless integration of enterprise tools within the AWS target environment
- Establish and maintain a migration risk register
- Drive proactive mitigation strategies and technical solutions to reduce migration complexity and cutover risks
- Collaborate with FinOps teams to track usage patterns and optimize ongoing run-rate
- Present architectural decisions, risks, and progress updates to senior leadership and steering committees
Requirements
- 18–22+ years of experience in enterprise IT architecture
- 4–6+ years in AWS cloud architecture
- Proven hands-on experience designing and governing complex cloud migration programs
- Strong knowledge across: AWS compute, storage, networking, VPC design, IAM, KMS
- Containers & serverless (ECS, EKS, Lambda)
- Databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, migration tooling like DMS)
- Landing zone / multi‑account design (Control Tower, Organizations)
- Security architecture, compliance, encryption, and zero-trust principles
- Expertise in TOGAF, SABSA, or equivalent frameworks
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (highly preferred)
- AWS Certified Security / DevOps Engineer certifications
- Experience with hybrid-cloud, multi-cloud, and on-prem infrastructure modernization
- Experience working with FinOps teams on cloud cost governance
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWS cloud architecturecloud migrationAWS computeAWS storageAWS networkingVPC designIAMKMScontainersserverless
Soft Skills
leadershipgovernancecollaborationcommunicationrisk managementproblem-solvingstrategic planningoversightpresentation skillsteam guidance
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalAWS Certified Security EngineerAWS Certified DevOps Engineer