Senior AWS Engineer
£65000 - £70000 per annum
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, England
Permanent
IT Infrastructure
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Zak Jones
Job Title: Senior AWS Engineer – Security & Migrations
Location: Remote, UK (Midlands or London based)
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000
Are you an experienced AWS Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive on ensuring cloud environments are secure, scalable, and built to best practices? If so, we want to hear from you.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior AWS Engineer with a strong background in AWS security, best practice audits, and cloud migrations. You will play a key role in assessing, optimising, and securing AWS environments, ensuring they meet the highest standards, including the AWS Well-Architected Framework. Additionally, you will lead migrations from on-premises infrastructure into AWS, guiding clients through every step of the process.
Key Responsibilities:
What We’re Looking For:
What’s in It for You?
If you are ready to take the next step in your AWS career, apply now!
Location: Remote, UK (Midlands or London based)
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000
Are you an experienced AWS Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive on ensuring cloud environments are secure, scalable, and built to best practices? If so, we want to hear from you.
About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior AWS Engineer with a strong background in AWS security, best practice audits, and cloud migrations. You will play a key role in assessing, optimising, and securing AWS environments, ensuring they meet the highest standards, including the AWS Well-Architected Framework. Additionally, you will lead migrations from on-premises infrastructure into AWS, guiding clients through every step of the process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct AWS security and best practice audits, including AWS Well-Architected Framework reviews
- Identify and implement security improvements to ensure a robust cloud security posture
- Lead and execute on-premises to AWS migrations, ensuring seamless transitions
- Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS solutions
- Provide technical expertise on AWS services, networking, security controls, and automation
- Collaborate with teams to improve cloud governance, compliance, and operational best practices
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong AWS expertise, particularly around security, compliance, and best practices
- Experience with AWS Well-Architected Framework audits and security reviews
- Proven track record in migrating workloads from on-premises to AWS
- Deep understanding of AWS networking, IAM, security groups, and monitoring tools
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, etc.) is a plus
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000
- Fully remote role (UK-based)
- Opportunity to work on high-impact cloud security and migration projects
- Ongoing AWS training and certification support
- A collaborative team that values innovation and best practices
If you are ready to take the next step in your AWS career, apply now!
Apply online.
Please note:Due to the high volume of exceptional CVs we receive, we may not be able to respond to each candidate individually. However, we'll carefully review your CV to see if it aligns with our current job openings. If your skills are a perfect match, a recruiter will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
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