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# Systems Engineer (AWS)

- **Company:** RELX Group
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, System Configuration, Linux, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cloudwatch, Terraform, New Relic (SaaS)
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://eu.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/systems-engineer-aws-london-grossbritannien-58832272

## About the Role

* in daily operations * Maintain clear and accurate documentation Tasks * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) or similar environments * Familiarity with Linux/UNIX * Understanding of scripting or automation (Bash, Python, or similar) * Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, EKS) * Exposure to Terraform, CloudFormation, or CI/CD pipelines * Awareness of infrastructure as code and DevOps practices * Familiarity with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, New Relic) * Understanding of system security, backup, and recovery * Clear communication and collaborative work style * Willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment Key requirements * Generous holiday allowance * Health and private medical benefits * Wellbeing programs * Life assurance * Pension scheme * Learning and development resources

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Systems Engineer in our Platform Engineering group, you support the operation, security, and scalability of cloud environments. You'll monitor, troubleshoot, and automate infrastructure while collaborating with engineering and support teams to improve reliability. You contribute to incident response and recovery, and help evolve monitoring, alerts, and reporting. This role offers hands-on impact across AWS-based systems within a global, mission-driven platform.", Pay / Benefits * Monitor system health and respond to alerts to preserve stability and performance * Troubleshoot and resolve system and performance issues * Assist with system configuration, automation, and infrastructure improvements * Collaborate with engineering and support teams to resolve issues * Support incident response and system recovery activities * Enhance monitoring, alerting, and reporting capabilities * Contribute to capacity planning and scalability efforts * Apply security practices in daily operations * Maintain clear and accurate documentation Tasks * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) or similar environments * Familiarity with Linux/UNIX * Understanding of scripting or automation (Bash, Python, or similar) * Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, EKS) * Exposure to Terraform, CloudFormation, or CI/CD pipelines * Awareness of infrastructure as code and DevOps practices * Familiarity with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, New Relic) * Understanding of system security, backup, and recovery * Clear communication and collaborative work style * Willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment Key requirements * Generous holiday allowance * Health and private medical benefits * Wellbeing programs * Life assurance * Pension scheme * Learning and development resources


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