Technical Lead AWS Operations Engineer

Hybrid Working, Southampton. 2 Days a week onsite. Applicants must be eligible for Security Clearance Looking for an opportunity to make a real impact on a major government programme? We're recruiting an experienced (Tech Lead) AWS Cloud Operations Engineer to join a large-scale project focused on onboarding a major public sector client and delivering highly secure communication services. This is a key role within a growing engineering team, helping to build, support and optimise cloud platforms that underpin critical services. You'll work across AWS cloud infrastructure, Linux environments, container platforms and databases, helping to ensure secure, scalable and highly available systems. What we're looking for: Strong AWS cloud experience - 5+ years (EKS, ECS, EC2, RDS, IAM, VPC)

Linux systems administration expertise - 5+ years Containerisation and Kubernetes experience - 3+ years Terraform and Infrastructure as Code knowledge - 3+ years Database administration experience (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora or similar) A passion for reliability, security and continuous improvementWhy apply? Join a major long-term government project