Cloud Infrastructure Team Lead - AWS

hireful; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based technology company is searching for a Cloud Infrastructure Team Lead to enhance their AWS platform. The role demands hands-on leadership to foster a capable team, drive automation practices, and optimize CI/CD pipelines with generative AI tools. Candidates should possess deep AWS and IaC knowledge, along with excellent communication skills to effectively manage stakeholders. Benefits include a salary of £70k - £80k, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including pension and private healthcare.

Benefits

5% pension

25 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

Christmas shutdown

private healthcare

life assurance

cinema tickets

Qualifications

• Deep AWS knowledge and experience with cloud infrastructure.
• Proven track record leading high-impact cloud projects.
• Familiarity with serverless technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team focused on AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Drive automation-first practices in cloud deployment.
• Elevate DevOps capabilities with CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

AWS knowledge

IaC expertise with Terraform

Ansible proficiency

Cloud security and governance

Performance tuning

Strong stakeholder communication

Tools

GitHub

WAFs

Monitoring tools

AWS Lambda

Job description

Ready to lead and still stay hands‑on? We re looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Team Lead to take charge of our AWS platform, drive automation‑first practices, and shape how we deploy, scale, and secure our systems. You will lead a small, capable team, work closely with product squads, and elevate our DevOps game with powerful CI/CD pipelines and generative AI tools for IaC.

Role: Cloud Infrastructure Team Lead, AWS Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead AWS Engineer, Cloud Architect, Lead Cloud Engineer etc

Salary: £70k - £80k base + Bonus and bens

Benefits: 5% pension, 25 days holiday, 2 wellbeing days, Christmas shutdown, private healthcare, life assurance, cinema tickets & more

You ll bring deep AWS knowledge, IaC expertise with Terraform and Ansible, and a proven track record leading high‑impact cloud projects. You ll understand cloud security and governance inside‑out, thrive on performance tuning, and be a confident communicator with solid stakeholder skills. Familiarity with GitHub, WAFs, monitoring tools, and serverless tech like AWS Lambda is key. Bonus points for experience with Windows/Linux servers or AI‑enhanced IaC.

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