AWS Cloud Engineering Team Lead
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Original job description
Client: Financial Sector
Location: Toronto (Hybrid) - 3 days onsite per week
Duration: 5 months contract with potential extensions
Language: English
Background
Our financial sector client requires the services of an AWS Cloud Engineer Team Lead to support the Cloud Platform and Product Components
This is an operations-focused leadership role centered on operational efficiency, incident and escalation management, stakeholder engagement, cloud FinOps practices, and people leadership to deliver a consistently high-quality user experience
- 10+ years of experience in Infrastructure and AWS Cloud Engineering
- Support Cloud Platform and Product Components
- Ability to lead troubleshooting, issue investigation, and resolution
- Technical strength to lead Cloud Operations team activities and member,s and escalation support.
- Strong knowledge of Service Management and ITSM processes
- Regularly Peer Review code (limited to AWS Tech Stack) for accuracy and best practices, operational stability
- Ensure strong cloud security and cost management controls are maintained
Skills:
- 10+ years of infrastructure experience
- 5+ years of experience on engineering AWS infra with relevant services: IAM, EC2, EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, KMS, VPC, Cognito, Config, SCP, CloudTrail, VPC Endpoint, Quick Suite.
- Demonstrated expertise using Terraform to design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge on AWS networking services such as Transit Gateway, Route 53, firewall
- AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional level certification - Nice to Have
- Knowledge Across Cloud Security Practices and Tools, Architecture, FinOps and Cost Governance
- Lead continued improvement efforts for operational efficiency and improvement
- Please note this is for a contract position with one of our clients and not a fulltime employment role with Kyndryl Canada*
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Responsibilities
Lead cloud operations for AWS platform and product components, including troubleshooting, incident and escalation management, and support for the Cloud Operations team. Review AWS code and maintain operational stability, security, cost controls, and continuous improvement while engaging stakeholders.
Requirements
Requires 10+ years of infrastructure experience and 5+ years engineering AWS infrastructure, including services such as IAM, EC2, EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, KMS, VPC, and CloudTrail. Candidates should have Terraform expertise, AWS networking knowledge, ITSM experience, and knowledge of cloud security, architecture, FinOps, and cost governance; AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification is a plus.
Skills
- AWS Cloud Engineering
- Cloud Operations
- Terraform
- AWS Networking
- Incident Management
- Troubleshooting
- IT Service Management
- Cloud Security
- FinOps
- Cost Governance
- Code Review
- Stakeholder Engagement
- People Leadership
- IAM
- EKS
- EC2
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Categories
- Technology
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- AWS
- Cloud Engineering
- Cloud Operations
- Cloud Platform
- Terraform
- IAM
- EC2
- EKS
- Lambda
- API Gateway
- S3
- RDS
- KMS
- VPC
- Cognito
- AWS Config
- Service Control Policies
- CloudTrail
- VPC Endpoints
- Transit Gateway
- Route 53
- AWS Firewall
- ITSM
- Incident Management
- Cloud Security
- FinOps
- Cost Governance
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional