At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead large-scale datacentre migrations to AWS and enhance automation processes.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking client focused on cloud transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, remote work flexibility, and a fast interview process.
- Other info: Contract until December 2026 with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in a critical cloud migration project with a clear deadline.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in cloud migrations and strong technical leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
Cloud Migration Lead MERITUS 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 PROCESS About the Role Our 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 Responsibilities Lead 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 tea...
Cloud Migration Lead employer: Meritus
MERITUS is an excellent employer for Fabricators/Welders, offering a competitive salary and the chance to work on complex engineering projects within a supportive team environment in Telford, Shropshire. With opportunities for travel to Japan, Europe, and the USA, as well as a strong focus on employee training and development, you can expect a rewarding career that values quality workmanship and fosters professional growth.