Analyst - Consultant level, Cloud Engineer (Azure / GCP / AWS), Cloud Engineering

Deloitte
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Github
Identity and Access Management
Python
Powershell
Cloud Services
Ansible
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Information Technology
Terraform

Job description

As a Cloud Engineer, you'll be joining our OpenCloud Engineering team - the group responsible for the daily operation, automation, and continual improvement of Deloitte's enterprise cloud environments across Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This team underpins the firm's internal and client-facing managed services, ensuring that our multi-cloud foundations remain secure, efficient, and evergreen., * Support the day-to-day operation of Deloitte's multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP, AWS), ensuring stability, compliance, and security.

  • Provision and decommission cloud projects, subscriptions, and accounts in line with firm policies and governance frameworks.
  • Carry out daily platform checks, monitoring activities, and health reviews, escalating issues as required.
  • Assist in troubleshooting cloud-related incidents and supporting service restoration.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and operational tooling using Python, PowerShell, or Terraform.
  • Contribute to runbook creation and the improvement of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Support the generation of regular reports on usage, cost, and compliance metrics.
  • Work with senior engineers to implement security guardrails, tagging standards, and resource optimisation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Engineering, Cyber, and Operations to maintain alignment with Deloitte's OpenCloud platform and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Identify opportunities to automate and streamline manual processes through orchestration and cloud-native tooling.

Requirements

Do you have a valid AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner - Foundational certification?, Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Hands-on experience or strong foundational knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (Azure, GCP, or AWS).

  • Good understanding of core cloud services - including compute, storage, networking, and IAM concepts.
  • Basic experience with automation tools or scripting languages (e.g. Python, PowerShell, or Terraform).
  • Awareness of cloud security and compliance best practices.
  • Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and documentation abilities, with a collaborative approach to working in a team.
  • A willingness to learn across multiple cloud environments and adopt new technologies.
  • UK residency and ability to obtain government security clearance if required.

Desirables:

  • Relevant entry or mid-level cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer.
  • Exposure to automation or orchestration frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience working within Agile or DevOps-based delivery environments.
  • Basic understanding of ITIL or operational processes in managed service contexts.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

About the company

Deloitte drives progress. Our firms around the world help our clients become market leaders wherever they compete. Deloitte invests in outstanding people with diverse talents and backgrounds, empowering them to achieve more than they can elsewhere. Our work combines consulting with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

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