AWS Cloud DevOps & Environment Lead

Synechron Limited_UK Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron seeks an experienced DevOps & Environment Manager to lead the stability, security, automation and lifecycle management of AWS environments for mission-critical platforms. You will own environment strategy across DEV, QA, UAT, pre-production and production, ensuring environments are secure, resilient and production-ready.

You will mentor DevOps teams, collaborate with Engineering, Security and Operations, and drive risk-based delivery through automation and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing enterprise-scale AWS environments.
• Ownership of AMI lifecycle, environment refreshes and OS patching.
• Strong Windows Server and RHEL administration.
• Experience with Terraform and/or CloudFormation for IaC.
• CI/CD tooling experience (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS EKS.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern AWS environment standards and lifecycle management.
• Lead patching cycles for Windows and Linux environments.
• Coordinate database patching (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Sybase).
• Develop and extend IaC using Terraform/CloudFormation; reduce drift.
• Enhance monitoring and alerting; integrate into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

AWS management

Windows Server

RHEL administration

Terraform

CloudFormation

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes / EKS

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

OpenSearch / ELK

Job description

Synechron seeks an experienced DevOps & Environment Manager to lead the stability, security, automation and lifecycle management of AWS environments for mission-critical platforms. You will own environment strategy across DEV, QA, UAT, pre-production and production, ensuring environments are secure, resilient and production-ready.

You will mentor DevOps teams, collaborate with Engineering, Security and Operations, and drive risk-based delivery through automation and governance.