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Why this job matters
The Cloud Engineering Specialist independently implements core infrastructure and security services in Amazon Web Services to deliver highly available and scalable services, automating time intensive processes whilst and meeting security and compliance objectives in all aspects of the secure cloud ecosystem.
This job role is based in London. Onsite (5 days office based). Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week. You will need to be eligible to obtain DV Security Clearance before starting this role. You will need to have lived in the UK for 10+ years to be eligible.
What you’ll be doing
* Be hands on in the build and development of world class secure cloud-based solutions as part of an agile delivery team.
* Lead the design of cloud solutions.
* Work directly with our customers to understand their requirements.
* Working with support teams to enable management and monitoring of cloud-based systems, and their ongoing support.
* Provide some third line support to deployed cloud-based solutions.
* Line manage several more junior members of the team, assisting them in their professional development.
What we'd like to see on your CV
* Have experience utilising AWS cloud services, both compute and appropriate managed services.
* Have expertise in developing for cloud, with experience in iterative full-stack development in appropriate languages (for example node.js or Python).
* Have experience in delivering Kubernetes or AWS EKS solutions.
* Have experience managing infrastructure-as-code, for example using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
* Have experience managing or mentoring more junior colleagues.
* Have some experience with CI/CD pipelines, and tools such as Jenkins.
* Have experience automating specific management and maintenance activities, to support BAU tasks in complex systems environments. (e.g. new cloud account creation, bulk user management, environment housekeeping, monitoring and compliance).
* Have familiarity with micro-service and container based deployment strategies, and a zero trust authorization model.
* Some experience in the migration of on-prem solution to AWS.
* Have experience with other cloud platforms such as Azure and GCP.
* On-call allowance (Depending on role requirements)
* 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
* Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
* World-class training and development opportunities
* From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.
* Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
* 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
* 2 weeks paid carer’s leave
* World-class training and development opportunities
* Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
* Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
* Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop
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