Senior Cloud Engineer

Important: Due to the level of security clearance required, all applicants must be eligible to obtain UKEYES ONLY clearance and therefore be a Sole UK National. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain DV level security clearance.

Our client, a renowned organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join their team. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology and groundbreaking innovations. Our client's mission is to empower and protect lives through advanced technological solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading project teams to deliver cloud solutions and managing junior staff to meet customer needs
• Providing technical leadership for the delivery of programme, project, and bidding activities
• Supporting the development of cloud staff and making resourcing decisions
• Developing design certifications, technical delivery plans, and documentation, including testing schedules
• Understanding market requirements and applying future technology developments to technical solutions
• Performing complex engineering assignments to develop creative and practical solutions to customer problems

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with strong knowledge of AWS cloud services
• Ability to develop and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
• Experience in leading, mentoring, or managing technical delivery teams
• Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and communicate effectively with non-technical audiences
• Experience working within Agile Delivery environments
• Proven experience delivering cloud projects end-to-end

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join health cash plan, private medical insurance, and dental insurance
• Employee discount portal: personal accident insurance, travel insurance, discounts on restaurants, cinema tickets, and more
• Support for the Armed Forces community through honouring the Armed Forces Covenant
• Volunteering opportunities to help charities and the local community

If you are a Senior Cloud Engineer looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.