AWS Support Engineer
Applause IT
Manchester, United Kingdom
12 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
£ 55KJob location
Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Linux
Identity and Access Management
Linux System Administration
Networking Basics
Paessler Router Traffic Grapher
Ansible
Prometheus
Runbook
Software Engineering
Grafana
Cloudformation
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kubernetes
Cloudwatch
Terraform
Docker
Job description
AWS Support Engineer required by a growing software and managed services organisation supporting critical cloud-hosted customer platforms.
This AWS Support Engineer opportunity is ideal for someone with strong AWS operational support experience who enjoys incident management, infrastructure troubleshooting, and maintaining secure, highly available cloud services., * Day-to-day AWS platform support
- Incident management and service restoration
- Root cause analysis
- AWS infrastructure maintenance
- Patching and upgrades
- Certificate renewals
- Capacity management
- Backup operations
- Monitoring and alerting improvements
- Operational documentation and runbooks
- Release/change execution
- IAM governance
- Security compliance
- Service ownership
- On-call support participation
Technical environment:
- AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, EKS, ElastiCache, VPC)
- Linux
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- Ansible
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CloudWatch
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Loki
- PRTG
Requirements
- 3+ years in AWS/cloud infrastructure support
- Production environment troubleshooting
- Managed services / SLA-driven support
- Incident response
- Linux administration
- Networking fundamentals
- Cloud security awareness
- Strong communication skills
Benefits & conditions
- Home based working
- Flexible working options
- Career development
- Training support
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Wellbeing support
- Share scheme
- Family-friendly benefits