AWS Technical Lead

Intec Select
Bishopsgate, City And County Of the City Of London, EC2M 3UE, United Kingdom
Last week
£120,000 – £130,000 pa

Salary

£120,000 – £130,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Lead
Education
Degree
Posted
18 May 2026 (Last week)

Benefits

20% Annual Bonus

AWS Technical Lead - £120,000 - £130,000 + 20% Bonus – London (Hybrid) – Investment Banking

Overview:

A market leading Investment Banking organization are searching for an experienced AWS Technical Lead to join one of their growing teams in London on a hybrid basis.

Role & Responsibilities:

Lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions on AWS as the platform is onboarded, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s security, compliance, and architectural standards.

Provide operational (BAU) support for AWS services and contribute to Azure support where required.

Collaborate closely with application, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, scalable, resilient cloud solutions for business applications and services.

Drive improvements in platform stability, security, automation, and cost efficiency, working alongside other cloud team members to establish best practices and reusable patterns.

Produce clear and robust architectural designs based on business and technical requirements and contribute to the development of AWS governance frameworks and landing zone patterns.

Act as a technical point of escalation for AWS-related issues, guiding engineering peers and promoting high standards of cloud engineering across the organisation.

Support AWS onboarding activities, including service enablement, landing zone configuration, guardrail implementation, and integration with enterprise tooling.Technical Requirements:

Strong hands-on AWS engineering experience designing, deploying, and supporting production cloud environments

Experience building scalable, secure, and cost-effective AWS architectures aligned to Well-Architected best practices

Strong Infrastructure-as-Code experience using Terraform and/or CloudFormation

Scripting and automation experience using Python, PowerShell, or similar technologies

Experience with CI/CD tooling and Git-based workflows including pull requests and branching strategies

Strong understanding of AWS security, IAM, governance, networking, and hybrid connectivity

Proven troubleshooting experience across networking, compute, identity, and automation layers

Experience producing technical documentation, operational runbooks, and engineering standards

Knowledge of REST APIs and cloud integrations

Exposure to multi-cloud environments including Azure and Oracle Cloud preferred

Experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC, and IAM

Experience with CI/CD and automation platforms such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

Exposure to Azure services including Networking, App Services, Storage, and Function Apps advantageousPackage:

£100,000 - £120,000 Basic Salary

20% Annual Bonus

London (Hybrid)

AWS Technical Lead - £120,000 - £130,000 + 20% Bonus – London (Hybrid) – Investment Banking

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