The Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer - AWS plays a key role in leading the design, delivery and evolution of secure, scalable AWS cloud platforms, setting engineering standards, driving strategic outcomes and ensuring reliable, compliant and cost-effective platform capabilities across the enterprise.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership across AWS, with strong expertise in EKS, leading the design of scalable, secure and resilient container platforms
• Own the end-to-end delivery of cloud platform initiatives, ensuring effective incident management, continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Drive engineering excellence through adoption of IaC, CI/CD, DevOps practices and security-by-design aligned to regulatory standards
• Lead and mentor engineering teams, building capability in cloud-native and Kubernetes practices while fostering a strong team culture
• Partner with stakeholders across architecture, security and product to align solutions, manage risk and ensure platform governance and compliance

• Deep expertise in Amazon EKS, including cluster design, operations, scaling, upgrades and troubleshooting
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda and EventBridge
• Proven knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud-native architectures, including networking, observability, security and multi-cluster environments
• Extensive experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation practices, particularly Terraform
• Proven track record operating enterprise-scale, highly available cloud platforms with strong CI/CD and DevOps capability
• Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance and regulated environments, including performance, cost optimisation and SRE practices
• Demonstrated technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and team capability uplift, with relevant certifications (AWS, ITIL) and experience in regulated industries advantageous