Posted 10 days ago
AWS Cloud Engineering Team Lead
@ Kyndryl
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Kyndryl is hiring a contract AWS Cloud Engineering Team Lead for a financial sector client in Toronto, hybrid with 3 days onsite per week, through March 31, 2026 with possible extensions. The role leads cloud operations, incident and escalation management, FinOps and people leadership, and requires 10+ years of infrastructure experience and 5+ years of hands-on AWS engineering with Terraform.
Responsibilities:
- Lead cloud operations team activities and escalation support
- Lead troubleshooting, issue investigation and resolution
- Peer review AWS code for accuracy, best practices and stability
- Maintain cloud security and cost management controls
- Lead continuous operational efficiency improvements
Requirements summary:
- 10+ years infrastructure and AWS cloud engineering experience
- 5+ years engineering AWS services and Terraform
- Strong knowledge of ITSM and service management processes
- Knowledge of cloud security, architecture and FinOps
- AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification (nice to have)
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Kyndryl
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Position: AWS Cloud Engineering Team Lead (Cloud Operations)
Client: Financial Sector
Location: Toronto (Hybrid) - 3 days onsite per week
Duration: Till March 31, 2026 (potential of extensions - long term project)
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
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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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