Salary: £38,000 - 55,000 per year Requirements: We are seeking candidates with an excellent understanding of AWS Cloud services, including CloudFormation, EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and AWS Backup. Knowledge of networking concepts such as Direct Connect, VPNs, subnetting, routing, WAFs, and VPCs is also essential. An AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification, together with Windows Server experience and disaster recovery experience, is required. Candidates should have proven experience in supporting a Windows Server domain utilizing operating systems 2016 and above, including ongoing maintenance and support from both an operational and security perspective. A strong knowledge of services such as Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS is necessary. Additional required skills include previous experience in an AWS cloud environment, scripting and automation skills in PowerShell or Python, cloud provisioning and configuration knowledge, a strong understanding of DevOps, and a focus on cost-effectiveness. You should be comfortable challenging conventional infrastructure concepts, collaborating with design teams, and have excellent customer-facing and diagnostic skills. The role also demands the ability to interpret business requirements, work under pressure, and automate deployments using infrastructure as code. Experience with multiple technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP, Cisco, Checkpoint) and various infrastructure architectures is preferred, with proven expertise in supporting and configuring Amazon Connect. Desirable qualifications include experience with Azure and Google Cloud, Linux administration, MCSA/E/D certification, and SC Clearance. A full driving license is also advantageous. Additional desirable attributes include broad technology experience with pragmatic application, expertise in Azure cloud and Entra ID, the ability to translate complex technical issues, experience designing fault-tolerant, auto-scaling, financially-efficient systems, and involvement with high-volume transactional systems. Responsibilities: As a Service Operations Engineer, I will be responsible for providing comprehensive support for all business units and managing AWS infrastructure services to ensure maximum availability and value. This includes resolving customer issues via ServiceNow, continuously learning new technologies, and automating business processes using AWS tools and AI. I will also recommend infrastructure improvements for stability and innovation. My duties will encompass providing insights on new technologies, creating operational documentation, managing infrastructure costs, supporting contact center services with AWS Connect, conducting disaster recovery testing, and reducing incidents through root cause analysis. I will take part in platform maintenance, including patching and upgrades, and will also participate in disaster recovery exercises and on-call arrangements as required. Technologies: AI AWS Active Directory Architect Azure Cloud Cisco DevOps EC2 GCP Support Linux PowerShell Python Security ServiceNow Windows CI/CD MongoDB MySQL NoSQL PaaS SQL Serverless More: We are committed to making a positive impact on resources and the environment. At Veolia, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in our mission of ecological transformation, and we are looking for someone who shares our commitment. We offer an attractive salary of £45K DOE plus bonus and a range of benefits including 25 days of annual leave, access to our pension scheme, discounts on various retailers, and support for your physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide ongoing training and development opportunities, and one paid day off each year to volunteer and support your community. We are proud to be recognized as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, and 2025), which reflects our commitment to our employees. We are dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, and as a Disability Confident Employer, we offer interviews to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who meet the minimum criteria for our roles. Our aim is to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Apply today, so we can work together to make a difference for generations to come! last updated 5 week of 2026