Senior AWS Tech Lead: Secure, Scalable Public Cloud

IBM; Leicester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

25 days holiday

Private medical

Pension

Job summary

IBM Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a Technical Lead - AWS to design and deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions for public-sector clients. You will combine hands-on AWS engineering with technical leadership, translating complex requirements into practical architectures while communicating clearly with clients and delivery teams.

You will mentor engineers, contribute to solution and cloud architecture decisions, and help ensure governance, security, and compliance in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS-based cloud architectures and secure solutions.
• Strong communication with clients and delivery teams.
• Mentoring and technical leadership in AWS environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of AWS-based solutions.
• Develop and support person-centric data platforms on AWS.
• Work with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Provide technical direction to development and engineering teams.
• Contribute to solution and cloud architecture decisions.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Promote secure, scalable engineering practices.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Experience contributing to solution architecture and technical design.
• Liaise confidently with clients to understand requirements and communicate solutions.
• Work in secure, complex or regulated environments.
• SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain and maintain SC Clearance.

Job description

IBM Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a Technical Lead - AWS to design and deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions for public-sector clients. You will combine hands-on AWS engineering with technical leadership, translating complex requirements into practical architectures while communicating clearly with clients and delivery teams.

You will mentor engineers, contribute to solution and cloud architecture decisions, and help ensure governance, security, and compliance in regulated environments.