Location: Bristol Job Type: Permanent Industry: Cloud & Infrastructure Job reference: LAS/CARC7544_1762421809 Posted: 13 days ago
Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer - Defence & Security
Bristol | £55,000 - £80,000 | SC/DV Cleared or Eligible
Are you an experienced engineer with a consulting mindset, passionate about delivering secure, scalable, and cutting-edge cloud solutions?
We're looking for Cloud & Infrastructure Engineers to support high-impact Defence & Security programmes. You'll work across industries, delivering cloud-native solutions and leading-edge infrastructure in multi-cloud environments-while contributing to some of the UK's most critical work.
What you'll bring:
1. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, able to simplify complex issues
2. Experience delivering secure, resilient, scalable cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP)
3. Hands-on with IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines
4. Proficient in Python or Bash scripting
5. Knowledge of cloud security best practices (e.g. IAM, encryption, vulnerability management)
6. Familiar with Docker, Kubernetes, serverless, and event-driven architectures
7. Comfortable working with both SQL and NoSQL databases
8. A passion for engineering excellence and staying on top of emerging tech
9. Eligible for SC or DV clearance (current clearance a strong plus)
Nice to have:
10. Experience leading teams or managing technical deliverables
11. Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation, monitoring and logging tools
What's on offer:
12. £55k-£80k salary depending on experience
13. Flexible, hybrid working from Bristol
14. Cutting-edge projects across defence and wider industry
15. A supportive, inclusive environment with clear progression paths
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