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SC Cleared Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

• Field: Military/Government
• Deadline: 2026-03-28 03:03
• Malvern, Worcestershire

Job Title: SC Cleared Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)
Location: Malvern 2days per week
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Rate: £660-£700 based on experience and via an approved umbrella company
Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process

Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join their dynamic Delivery Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cloud infrastructure deployment, development, and management, supporting the lifecycle of cloud services through automation, security, and scalability.

What you'll be doing:

Support deployment, testing, and implementation of cloud-based infrastructures and services
Drive continuous improvement of operational patterns and practices
Collaborate across teams to develop robust, scalable software solutions
Support bid and pre-sales activities, including architecture, design, and costing
Ensure compliance with change management and security protocols
Maintain documentation, monitor performance, and troubleshoot escalated issues
Foster an inclusive, collaborative environment that promotes learning and innovation
What you'll bring:

Extensive experience working with AWS cloud services such as VPCs, Subnets, IAM, Lambda, S3, RDS, and CloudWatch
Proven expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CLI management
Strong scripting skills in Python or Shell
Experience leading technical teams and managing project delivery
Knowledge of Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and systems security
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present solutions confidently to stakeholders
Relevant certifications (AWS, ITIL, etc.) are desirable
Background in Linux administration and familiarity with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus

This role offers a fantastic chance to contribute to innovative cloud projects within a supportive environment. If you're ready to make an impact and meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today