Cloud Operations Team Leader

• Significant commercial experience working with AWS (minimum 3+ years hands-on)
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and managing cloud infrastructure projects
• Strong background in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and configuration management
• Experience implementing cloud governance, security, and compliance best practices
• Strong knowledge of cloud cost optimisation (FinOps) and monitoring tools
• Skilled in supporting CI/CD pipelines and development workflows
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Beneficial experience includes: SQL Server, Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, RDS, IIS/Nginx, Linux Server, IDS/IPS, PowerShell/Bash, serverless technologies (AWS Lambda, Elastic Containers), and AI applied to IAC

• Oversee daily cloud operations, including monitoring, incident response, troubleshooting, and optimisation
• Lead short- and long-term project planning in an Agile environment
• Develop and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance policies
• Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code improvements, leveraging AI where applicable
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor cloud performance and implement cost-optimisation strategies
• Mentor, coach, and support the professional growth of cloud engineers

• A supportive, people-focused culture with excellent training, career development, and performance-related bonus opportunities
• Competitive benefits package including 25 days holiday + bank holidays, 2 wellbeing days, Christmas shutdown, and flexible perks such as private healthcare, life assurance, and retail discounts
• 5% company pension contribution, modern hybrid working, and the chance to work on impactful, industry-leading technology

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