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AWS Cloud Engineer
Type: Contract | 8/10/2026 - 12/31/2026
Day Rate: To discuss
Location: London | Hybrid (3 days on site)
MUST HAVE SC - SECURITY CLEARANCE!
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer Contractor to support the design, implementation, migration, and ongoing management of cloud-based solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
The successful candidate will work closely with architects, developers, DevOps engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, configure, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployments and release management.
- Monitor cloud environments and proactively identify performance, availability, and security issues.
- Implement and maintain security controls, access management, and compliance requirements across AWS environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, networking, and application-related issues.
- Collaborate with development and architecture teams to ensure cloud solutions align with business and technical requirements.
- Optimise cloud performance, resilience, and cost management.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support guides.
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Experience & Skills
- Proven experience designing and supporting solutions on AWS.
- Strong knowledge of core AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudWatch, IAM, Route 53, and ECS/EKS.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar).
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, DNS, load balancing, and security principles.
- Experience with Linux administration and scripting using Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
- Experience supporting production environments and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
- Knowledge of security, governance, and cloud best practices.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Docker and Kubernetes.
- Git Version Control.
- Monitoring and Logging Tools.
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(Desirable)
- AWS certification (Associate or Professional level).
- Experience in large-scale cloud migration programmes.
- Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
- Exposure to DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
- Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards.
- Consulting or client-facing delivery experience.
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