Contract AWS Cloud Engineer

Senior Contract Recruitment Consultant at Spectrum IT

We're looking for an experienced Contract AWS Cloud Engineer to join a secure government-related project based onsite in Leeds. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong hands‑on AWS experience and a solid understanding of cloud security and automation within highly regulated environments.

Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold active Enhanced SC or DV Clearance. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants without this level of clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure in a secure, scalable, and resilient environment.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant frameworks (CIS, NIST, ISO27001).
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Automate deployment and configuration processes using Python, PowerSh...