Devops Engineer

AWS CNE Infrastructure Engineer (LTC E)

About the Role

Were modernising with cloud—building a secure, resilient, and scalable cloudnative platform that enables engineers across Lloyds Banking Group to build and run services safely and efficiently.

The AWS Cloud Native Environment (CNE) is the Group’s strategic cloud platform, providing standardised, AWSnative capabilities, private connectivity, and multiregion resilience to support critical business services.

As an AWS CNE Infrastructure Engineer (LTC E), you will act as a technical authority defining platform strategy, standards, and architectural direction. You will lead complex, enterprisescale initiatives and influence cloud adoption and engineering practices across the organisation.

Required Skillset:

• Strong hands-on expertise across AWS infrastructure and platform services including VPC, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, Route 53, Direct Connect/VPN, EC2, S3, IAM/KMS, EKS/Kubernetes and secure multi-account/hybrid cloud architectures.
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code, automation and DevOps engineering skills using Terraform/CloudFormation, CI/CD pipelines, Git and scripting (Python/Bash), with experience building reusable, secure and standardised cloud platform patterns
• Strong operational engineering across AWS security, observability and resilience, including CloudWatch, Dynatrace/Splunk, logging/monitoring, incident troubleshooting, multi-region resilience, security controls and production support.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Platform Engineering & Accountability

Own and govern the design and operation of AWSnative platform capabilities across networking, compute, storage, and foundational services.

Define, evolve, and govern standardised onboarding patterns for applications and integrations on AWS CNE.

Design resilient, multiregion platform architectures aligned to availability, recoverability, and regulatory expectations.

Drive and shape continuous improvement of platform reliability, scalability, and technical sustainability.

Networking & Secure Connectivity

Define and lead the design and implementation of enterprisegrade connectivity patterns including VPC, Transit Gateway, and PrivateLink.

Own and govern private DNS and service resolution architectures using Route53 and resolver patterns.

Ensure network designs align with Group security, segmentation, and firewall standards.

Act as a senior technical specialist for secure, private connectivity across AWS and hybrid environments.

Platform Automation & Engineering Excellence

Define and lead Infrastructure as Code design using Terraform and/or CloudFormation.

Drive and shape automation and standardisation through CI/CD integration and platform tooling.

Enable scalable, selfservice onboarding through approved templates, pipelines, and patterns.

Promote DevOps and platform engineering best practices across AWS CNE.

Security, Risk & Compliance by Design

Embed securitybydesign principles into all platform capabilities.

Enforce IAM leastprivilege access, encryption using KMS, and secure secrets management.

Define and lead platform contributions to audit readiness, risk remediation, and regulatory assurance.

Partner with security and risk teams to align with Group governance frameworks.

Operational Resilience & Observability

Own and govern the operational health of AWS CNE infrastructure and services.

Define and enhance observability using CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and Splunk.

Define and lead incident response, root cause analysis, and resilience improvements.

Drive and shape optimisation of cost, performance, and utilisation across the platform.

Container & Kubernetes Platform Enablement

Provide seniorlevel engineering support for Amazon EKS as a strategic platform capability.

Define secure, scalable deployment and access patterns for container platforms.

Contribute to cluster lifecycle management and access control models.

Partner with application teams to enable safe and consistent Kubernetes adoption.

Data & Integration Enablement

Enable secure data transfer and integration patterns using S3, DataSync, and eventdriven services.

Support integration with SaaS, PaaS, and enterprise platforms through standardised patterns.

Ensure endtoend integration flows are secure, resilient, and observable.

Collaboration, Standards & Influence

Act as a recognised technical authority within AWS CNE.

Influence platform strategy, design standards, and engineering decisions.

Participate in change, onboarding, and governance forums.

Coach and mentor engineers, raising engineering standards across the platform.

What We’re Looking For

Deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture and largescale platform engineering.

Strong leadership in architecture, design standards, and engineering strategy.

Proven experience leading complex cloud transformation initiatives.

Advanced knowledge of security, compliance, and regulated environments.

Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability across senior audiences.

Why Join Us

Engineer a strategic cloud platform enabling services used by millions of customers.

Operate at scale in a complex, regulated environment.

Influence cloud and platform engineering standards across the Group.

Collaborate with experienced engineers, architects, and security specialists.

Shape secure, resilient, and standardised cloud capabilities for the future