Contract AWS Cloud Engineer
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Contract AWS Cloud Engineer - Enhanced SC / DV Clearance Duration: 6 Months Location: Leeds (Full-time, Onsite) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: November 2025 We're looking for an experienced Contract AWS Cloud Engineer to join a secure government-related project based onsite in Leeds. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong hands-on AWS experience … clearance. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure in a secure, scalable, and resilient environments. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO27001). Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation. Automate deployment and configuration processes using Python, PowerShell, or other scripting tools. Integrate AWS security logs and data … and performance optimisation. Collaborate effectively across engineering and security teams to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions. Technical Skills & Experience: Proven experience with core AWS services: EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS / EKS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, KMS, IAM, VPC, Security Groups, SQS, SNS. Strong background in cloud security and monitoring (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Config, CloudWatch). Familiarity with DevOps practices including Git-based More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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