Details:
- Salary: £400 - 450 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
AWS Security & Cloud Architect
London
6 month contract+
Up to £450pd OUTSIDE IR35
We are seeking an experienced AWS Security & Cloud Platform Consultant to lead the technical execution of a large-scale Defensive AI and Bot Mitigation Proof of Value for a high-volume enterprise digital platform. The consultant will design, build, and deploy cloud-native security controls, observability solutions, traffic analytics, automation frameworks, and AI-assisted operational capabilities using AWS services and Infrastructure as Code.
The role requires deep expertise in AWS networking, CloudFront, WAF, security automation, observability, large-scale log analytics, and cloud-native delivery practices.
Required Skills
AWS Expertise
* AWS WAF
* Amazon CloudFront
* AWS Shield Advanced
* Amazon Athena
* Amazon S3
* Amazon CloudWatch
* Amazon Kinesis Firehose
* AWS Lambda
* API Security
* Cost Optimisation
Cloud Engineering
* AWS CDK
* CloudFormation
* Terraform
* CI/CD Pipelines
Security & Networking
* Web Application Security
* Bot Management
* API Security
* DDoS Protection
Data & Analytics
* SQL / Athena Query Development
* Log Analytics
* Threat Detection
* Data Visualisation
* KPI and Operational Reporting
Preferred Qualifications
* AWS Certified Security Specialty
* AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
* AWS Advanced Networking Certification
* Experience delivering security transformation initiatives on AWS.
* Experience working in regulated, enterprise-scale environments.
* Familiarity with AI-driven operations (AIOps), security analytics, and autonomous remediation frameworks