Cloud Migration Lead

Cloud Migration LeadMERITUS are recruiting for a Cloud Migration Lead to join one of our clients on an initial contract basis. This is a hands on technical leadership role focused on delivering a large scale datacentre exit programme, migrating critical production environments from on premises infrastructure into AWS.CLOUD MIGRATION LEAD 800 PER DAY INSIDE IR35 (ASSESSMENT PENDING) REMOTE (UK) WITH OCCASIONAL TRAVEL AWS CLOUD MIGRATION CONTRACT UNTIL DECEMBER 2026 FAST INTERVIEW PROCESSAbout the RoleOur client is undertaking a business critical cloud transformation programme to migrate multiple production environments from legacy UK datacentres into AWS before a fixed December 2026 deadline.This is not a project management role. They require a senior technical leader who can take ownership of the migration strategy, provide architectural direction, enhance existing automation and ensure successful production cutovers across several parallel migration workstreams.You''ll work alongside established engineering teams, removing technical blockers and making key architectural decisions to ensure migrations are delivered safely and on schedule.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the end to end technical delivery of large scale datacentre to AWS migrations.Review, improve and extend existing migration automation using Infrastructure as Code.Provide technical leadership across multiple application migration teams.Define migration sequencing, architecture and deployment strategy.Identify and ..... full job details .....