London
mainly Remote, but might require to travel to the offices as and when required - Croydon or London.
12-Month Contract
£662/day (Umbrella)
SC Clearance Required
Inside IR35
About the Role
We re looking for experienced AWS Cloud Engineers / Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) to join a high-impact programme delivering secure, scalable cloud platforms.
This role sits at the intersection of cloud engineering and reliability, focusing on building resilient systems, improving automation, and ensuring production environments run smoothly and efficiently.
You ll play a key role in designing, building, and operating modern cloud infrastructure while driving DevOps best practices across teams.
What You ll Be Doing
Designing, building, and supporting scalable AWS infrastructure (e.g., Amazon EC2, Amazon EKS)
Managing and improving CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI
Implementing monitoring, alerting, and observability with Amazon CloudWatch and Grafana
Automating infrastructure, deployments, and operational processes
Managing live environments and ensuring high availability and performance
Troubleshooting incidents and resolving complex production issues
Collaborating with engineering teams to improve system reliability and delivery speed
Key Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, networking, and container platforms like Amazon EKS
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI)
Proven ability to monitor and troubleshoot systems using Amazon CloudWatch and/or Grafana
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, TLS, routing, firewalls)
Experience working in live production environments
Solid scripting or programming skills (e.g., Python, Bash)
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
Desirable Experience
Kubernetes and container orchestration (e.g., Amazon EKS)
Experience with artifact repositories such as JFrog Artifactory
Knowledge of network security tools (WAF, IDS/IPS, e.g., Suricata)
Experience with AWS Landing Zones and multi-account environments
Additional Information
Candidates must be eligible for SC Security Clearance
This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment requiring strong ownership and initiative
Interview process: Technical interview via Microsoft Teams