Aws Cloud Engineering Team Lead

Location:
Toronto (Hybrid) - 3 days onsite per week
Duration : Till March 31, 2026 (potential of extensions - long term project)
BackgroundOur 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
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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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