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# AWS Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Applause IT
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Linux System Administration, Networking Basics, Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, Ansible, Prometheus, Amazon ElastiCache, Grafana, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** May 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a313363180e31583

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Project implementation?, We're looking for:

 * 3+ years in AWS support / cloud operations / DevOps / infrastructure support
 * Strong AWS experience including:
 * EC2
 * S3
 * RDS
 * VPC
 * EKS
 * ElastiCache
 * Linux administration
 * Networking fundamentals
 * Terraform / CloudFormation / Ansible
 * Docker / Kubernetes
 * Monitoring tools such as:
 * CloudWatch
 * Grafana
 * Prometheus
 * Loki
 * PRTG
 * Incident management experience
 * SLA-driven service support experience, * Project implementation: 2 years (required)

## Description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced AWS Support Engineer with strong operational support experience across AWS cloud infrastructure, incident response, monitoring, patching, troubleshooting, and service ownership., As an AWS Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining secure, stable, highly available AWS-hosted platforms in a live managed services environment., * Supporting production AWS infrastructure

 * Incident triage, diagnosis, remediation, and service restoration
 * Root cause analysis and problem management
 * Monitoring and alert management
 * Patching, upgrades, backups, certificate renewals
 * Infrastructure changes and release support
 * AWS security, IAM governance, compliance, and audit readiness
 * Operational runbook creation and maintenance
 * Working with UK and global teams in a follow-the-sun model
 * Participation in an on-call escalation rota


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