Cloud Engineer Our client is seeking a Cloud Engineer with Enhanced Developed Vetting, and strong experience in automating software delivery pipelines within highly scalable, secure systems that leverage open-source technologies. They thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and innovative use of the latest tools and technologies. The culture is inclusive, modern, and collaborative ideal for bright, positive thinkers with a can-do attitude who enjoy pushing themselves to be the best at what they do. Youll join a team that embraces a fail fast, learn quickly mindset, where youll be empowered to make decisions and innovate on projects that make a real impact. The organisation is flexible and remote-friendly, offering home-working equipment allowances, access to the CycleScheme, and two paid volunteering days each year to give back to causes that matter to you. Role Responsibilities In this position, you will: Automate application and infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment within a highly secure environment. Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplined Agile/Scrum team. Key Technologies Cloud & Infrastructure : AWS CloudFormation, Amazon ECS, Docker, Kubernetes Automation & CI/CD : CI/CD automation (ideally DroneCI), Git (GitHub or GitLab), Ansible Scripting & Administration : Advanced Linux administration and scripting (e.g., Bash) Security : Strong knowledge of security best practices, including automation/implementation (e.g., Kubernetes security groups, mutual authentication, HTTP security headers) Advantageous Experience : AWS Developer tools (AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild) Core Competencies Agile & Scrum delivery Working in cross-functional teams Commitment to continuous improvement Strong communication and relationship-building skills Customer focus with integrity and honesty Security Clearance Enhanced DV Clearance is required for this position. Inclusivity & Applications Research shows underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If youre excited about this opportunity but your experience doesnt align perfectly, we encourage you to apply you may be the perfect fit for this role or another within our clients organisation. Applications are actively welcomed from individuals across all backgrounds, including people of colour, the LGBTQ community, neurodiverse individuals, those with disabilities, parents, carers, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be made throughout the process as needed. Interview Process Initial Phone Screening with the recruitment team Technical Interview evaluating technical expertise and problem-solving skills Final Stage 1015 min presentation panel interview with cross-department representatives Salary & Benefits Salary : £75,000 £120,000 Holidays : 25 days bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Medical : medical insurance Pension : 5% employer contribution Life Assurance : Group Life Cover Training : 5 days annually for approved training Other Perks : Flexible & remote-friendly working Home working equipment allowance CycleScheme 2 paid volunteering days Empowerment to make decisions and innovate on impactful projects A culture that embraces "fail fast, learn quickly