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# NOC Engineer, AWS

- **Company:** Spectrum IT Recruitment
- **Location:** Reading, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Networking Basics, Prometheus, TCP/IP, Datadog, Load Balancing, Grafana, Kubernetes, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Splunk, Docker
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://itjobpro.co.uk/job/noc-engineer-aws-2

## About the Role

You'll ideally have experience in a Production Engineering, Cloud Operations or NOC environment with exposure to:

Linux systems administration
AWS cloud infrastructure
Kubernetes and Docker
Production support and incident management
Python, Bash or Go scripting
Monitoring and observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk or CloudWatch
Networking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP and load balancing
A passion for automation, continuous improvement and operational excellenceExperience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs), or regulated environments would be beneficial but isn't essential.

## Description

Monitoring and maintaining highly available production platforms running in AWS
Responding to and managing production incidents across a 24/7 service
Investigating complex technical issues and restoring services quickly and effectively
Developing automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve platform resilience
Building and improving monitoring, alerting and observability across cloud environments
Working alongside Software, Platform, Cloud and Security Engineers to improve reliability and operational excellence
Contributing to post-incident reviews and driving continuous service improvements
Supporting containerised workloads using Kubernetes and Docker


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