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AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

On behalf of Tesco IMS, AMS are now looking for a AWS Engineer for a 6 month contract, offered under a remote working arrangement.

Tesco IMS deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for. And that means they always work with heart. Whether they're helping their customers or looking after their people, you'll find there's a warmth and friendliness to everything they do.

Key responsibilities:

We are looking for a highly skilled AWS Cloud Engineer with proven experience in delivering complex greenfield builds and regulated cloud services. This role demands deep technical expertise in AWS infrastructure, a strong grasp of compliance frameworks, and a commitment to building secure, scalable, and well architected solutions.

Lead the design and implementation of greenfield AWS environments, ensuring scalability, resilience, and security from the ground up.
Build and maintain regulated cloud services aligned with industry compliance standards (e.g., ISO, SOC, GDPR, HIPAA)
Develop infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation, ensuring repeatable and auditable deployments.
Architect solutions following the AWS Well-Architected Framework, emphasizing operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimisation.
Design and manage AWS networking services including VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, Route 53, and VPNs.
Collaborate with security, compliance, and DevOps teams to ensure end-to-end governance and automation.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience in complex greenfield AWS builds.
Strong background in regulated environments and compliance-driven cloud architecture.
Hands on expertise with AWS CloudFormation and infrastructure-as-code principles.
Deep understanding of AWS networking services and architecture patterns.
Familiarity with security best practices, IAM policies, and encryption strategies.
Experience applying the AWS Well-Architected Framework in real world projects.
Excellent problem solving and communication skills.Why Tesco Insurance and Money Services?

Seeing your impact all around you: there's no better feeling.

Lucky for us, we get to feel it all the time. Because whatever our role, we're helping our colleagues and serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.

We deal in the personal - from pet insurance for your best friend, and home insurance for peace of mind, to motor insurance for your dream car or travel money for that trip you've worked hard for.

Everything we do is about making things better. Not just for others, but for you too. It's why you'll get bags of choice and plenty of development. It's why you'll always be heard and find balance that works for you. It's why you'll feel totally at home in a place where everyone's welcome.

Next steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Our client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

Please note that for the duration of this assignment you will be working as an external resource engaged by AMS

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