Cloud Engineer

You'll design, build and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, primarily within AWS, supporting engineering teams to deliver secure and resilient applications. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement across automation, monitoring and security., * Build and manage cloud environments (AWS-focused)

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
• Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
• Ensure systems are secure, compliant and highly available
• Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams

• Strong experience with AWS (core services like EC2, S3, IAM, VPC)
• Background in DevOps / platform engineering
• Experience with IaC tools (Terraform preferred)
• Familiarity with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
• Solid understanding of security and best practices in cloud environments

Nice to Have

• Experience in regulated or secure environments
• Knowledge of containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes)
• Exposure to monitoring/logging tools

• Salary up to £75,000
• Strong benefits package
• Flexible / hybrid working

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance.

A leading organisation within the defence and security space is looking for a Cloud Engineer to join its growing technology function in London. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact, secure systems supporting critical national infrastructure, using modern cloud and DevOps practices.