Job Details

AWS Tech Lead

BH-32475
  • £60000 to £80000 Per: annum
  • Greater London, South East,
  • Permanent
Job Title
AWS Tech Lead
Location
United Kingdom
Overview / Role Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced AWS Tech Lead to join their dynamic National Security team. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in hybrid cloud architecture while advising public sector clients on critical cloud strategies and secure, scalable solutions. You will play a key role in shaping cloud security practices and ensuring the implementation of robust architectures within regulated environments.
Benefits / Value Proposition
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Join a pioneering team with significant impact in the national security sector
  • Chance to mentor and train junior team members
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement hybrid cloud architectures utilizing AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Develop cloud operating models, roadmaps, and transition plans
  • Assess cloud strategies, data models, and migration tools
  • Embed DevOps practices, such as CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (IaaS), in client environments
  • Provide advisory support to C-suite leaders on cloud adoption initiatives
Required Experience & Skills
  • Must have strong knowledge of AWS security capabilities
  • Required experience with Zero Trust principles, DevOps methodologies, and security auditing
  • Mandatory proven experience in high-security, regulated environments
  • Expert level knowledge of AWS with familiarity in Azure or GCP
  • Necessary expertise in cloud security, particularly IdAM solutions (Identity and Access Management) and secure coding/configuration
  • Minimum proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, AWS SAM, CloudFormation, and containerization
  • Strong experience with VPC architecture and cloud data models
  • Excellent client-facing skills to effectively communicate between technical teams and senior management
Dealbreakers (Non-Negotiable Requirements)
  • Must hold active UK National Security Vetting to Developed Vetting (DV) level
  • Legal eligibility to work in the UK
  • Required years of experience in high-security environments
Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills
  • Previous experience in consulting roles
  • Familiarity with additional cloud platforms and services
Application Call to Action
If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today! Join our client's National Security team and contribute to shaping the future of cloud technology in public sector initiatives.
James Delderfield Executive Director

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