Senior AWS Cloud Engineering Lead: Secure Cloud

Barclays Capital; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays Capital seeks a Senior AWS Cloud Engineering Lead - VP to design, develop, and implement scalable cloud solutions in collaboration with stakeholders. You will balance technology risks with business delivery and drive consistency across platforms.

The role emphasizes governance, security best practices, and cost-aware design while enabling elastic, serverless, and containerised architectures in line with Barclays’ standards.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cloud-based solutions.
• Strong understanding of AWS services.
• Experience with governance and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cloud-based solutions and products that can evolve to meet business requirements.
• Assess architecture for risk, capacity and run cost impacts; design for elasticity and resiliency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and translate into technical designs.
• Apply security principles (defense in depth, reduce blast radius) in all designs.
• Provide fault finding and performance issue support with operations teams.

Skills

AWS

Cloud architecture

Security principles

Governance processes

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

CloudFormation

Job description

Barclays Capital seeks a Senior AWS Cloud Engineering Lead - VP to design, develop, and implement scalable cloud solutions in collaboration with stakeholders. You will balance technology risks with business delivery and drive consistency across platforms.

The role emphasizes governance, security best practices, and cost-aware design while enabling elastic, serverless, and containerised architectures in line with Barclays’ standards.