Quick overview
Job description
We are supporting our client with a cloud engineering and automation programme and are seeking an experienced Logging & Inventory Cloud Engineer.
This role will focus on enhancing cloud visibility, inventory management, monitoring capabilities and automation across complex multi-cloud environments.
- Role: Logging & Inventory Cloud Engineer
- Day rate: GBP400 - 450 per day (inside IR35)
- Pay framework: Umbrella Company
- Location: London office - 4/5 days a week in office
- Duration: 6 months initially (with potential extension)
- Contract Start Date: Immediate
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement and maintain logging, monitoring and inventory management solutions across cloud platforms.
- Develop automation solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual processes.
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
- Develop scripts and tooling using Python and Shell scripting.
- Support cloud engineering activities across AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Drive improvements in cloud observability, monitoring and operational reporting.
- Manage and optimise containerised workloads where required.
- Work closely with engineering and platform teams to improve cloud governance and operational controls.
- Support cloud asset discovery, inventory management and configuration management initiatives.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Proven experience delivering logging, monitoring and inventory management solutions within cloud environments.
- Strong Python development and automation skills.
- Extensive experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Strong Shell scripting capabilities.
- Demonstrated experience driving automation initiatives.
- Experience working with Kubernetes and/or containerisation technologies.
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