Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer AWS | National Security Locations: Manchester or London Working Pattern: Hybrid minimum 3 days per week in office Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 Security Clearance:Must be eligible for UK DV clearance Are you an experienced AWS / Cloud Engineer looking to work on technology that directly supports UK National Security? Were working with a leading technology and engineering organisation that is growing its team across Leeds, Manchester and London, working on complex and highly impactful projects supporting National Security customers. This is an opportunity to work on challenging AWS environments where you'll have genuine ownership across the design, development, deployment and maintenance of cloud applications and services. The Role You'll join an experienced, autonomous DevOps / Software Engineering team, working closely with technical teams and end users to design and deliver secure, scalable AWS solutions. You'll be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, with the opportunity to work across different projects, technologies and customer environments. You'll be encouraged to bring new ideas, solve complex technical problems and continuously develop your cloud engineering expertise. What we're looking for We're interested in experienced AWS / Cloud Engineers / DevOps Engineers with strong hands-on experience across areas such as: AWS EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, KMS, ELB, SNS, SQS, IAMInfrastructure as Code Terraform, CloudFormation or CDKPython, Bash, Shell or similar scripting languagesGit / version controlCI/CD Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Bamboo, Bitbucket etc.Docker / KubernetesCloud networking, Linux, routing and securityMonitoring, observability and operational toolingAgile delivery environmentsMicroservices and API developmentNational Security & Clearance This is a National Security-focused role. You'll be working on projects supporting customers across the UK National Security and Public Sector environment. Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and be willing to undergo the required security vetting process. Existing security clearance is advantageous, but DV eligibility is essential. Why join? You'll have the opportunity to: Work on high-impact National Security projectsWork with modern AWS and cloud technologiesTake ownership within autonomous engineering teamsWork across different customers and technical environmentsDevelop your skills through dedicated training and professional developmentWork alongside experienced engineers within a large technical communityBenefit from a hybrid working modelBuild a long-term career working on some of the UK's most technically demanding projectsIf you're an experienced AWS / Cloud / DevOps Engineer and you're interested in applying your skills to National Security, apply now! LNKD1_UKTJ