Your new roleAs an AWS Cloud Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the organisation's cyber remediation efforts. You will be responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving cloud-related vulnerabilities and infrastructure issues across AWS environments.You will work hands-on across AWS services to ensure environments are secure, compliant, and optimised, taking ownership of remediation activities end-to-end.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse, troubleshoot, and remediate AWS infrastructure issues across services such as EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, and more
- Identify and address misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and operational risks within cloud environments
- Implement and enforce cloud security best practices and frameworks (CIS, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Zero Trust)
- Take ownership of the remediation life cycle - from risk identification through to resolution
- Support and enhance the organisation's overall cloud security posture
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of remediation outcomes
- Drive continuous improvement through a proactive and self-driven approach
- Proven hands-on experience working within AWS cloud environments
- Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure remediation and optimisation
- Solid understanding of cloud security principles and frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage and resolve complex issues
- Experience supporting cybersecurity or remediation programmes
- Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills
- Relevant certifications are highly regarded:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- AWS Security Speciality
- CISSP or equivalent
- Opportunity to work on a large-scale cyber remediation programme
- Exposure to complex AWS environments and modern security practices
- Flexible hybrid working arrangement
- Competitive daily rates and long-term contract potential
About us
At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. You are at the heart of everything we do. With over 50 years’ experience and a workforce of more than 10,000 people across 32 countries, we collectively put our customers, at the heart of everything we do.
Drawing on knowledge that’s unique to our scale, our commitment to understanding your needs and our ability to meaningfully innovate we are more than just a specialist recruitment business. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face in today’s fast paced world of work, we’ll help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.
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At Hays we know that finding the right role at the right time takes careful consideration. As your lifelong career partners, we’re by your side, every step of the way.
Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity or support in navigating a career change, we bring the expertise and the connections to partner with you to help you realise your ambition.
Providing an unmatched breadth of jobs across industries and professions whilst leveraging our knowledge, employer relationships, learning opportunities and support, we can offer you roles that challenge and excite you.
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