Cloud Engineer Contract

Cloud Engineer – £550 per day inside IR35 – 12 months – SC or DV – London

Job Role:
We are looking for a cloud engineer with experience of hands-on delivery in AWS to help mature our cloud systems.
The team is currently formed of software developers who have upskilled in AWS cloud. Though the team are knowledgeable, you will be expected to guide and provide best practices on AWS as the dedicated cloud engineer. The team sits alongside a contractor team who you would be expected to advise and share knowledge with.

The engineer will sit within a software team and work with project requirements to:
– Mature and stabilise the existing technical build and release process for AWS services (Cxx deployment, parameter store/config management, dependency resolution)
– Implement service monitoring, aligning with wider best practice and collaborating with the Monitoring lead
– Implement security best practice and any pen testing remediations
– Work with the data flow and acquisition engineers to provision hardened and tested cloud endpoints.
– Contribute to hardening the existing test framework

Required Qualifications:
– AWS certification (professional/specialty/associate)

Required Experience:
– 3+ years practical experience in AWS cloud development

Required Skills and Behaviours:
• AWS Cloud design and development
• AWS infrastructure
• CDK deployments and best practices
• Lead technical discussions on AWS systems
• Shares own designs and concepts with wider team, proactively knowledge-shares
• Provides and receives constructive feedback
• Forward leaning and proactive

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