Cloud Engineer

JOB DETAILS:

Role: AWS Cloud Engineer

Location: Coventry, UK

Type of Hiring: Contract

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with security best practices, IAM policies, and regulatory standards.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support cloud-native applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on AWS best practices.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or equivalent tools.
• Collaborate with the AWS Cloud Network Architect to support / validate the LLD
• Provision all AWS infrastructure as defined in the LLDs:
• AWS Accounts, VPCs, subnets, route tables, SGs, NACLs.
• Amazon EKS cluster for Solace
• Deployment of Solace onto the EKS cluster.
• Amazon EC2 instances for AVEVA PI across tiers.
• Configure all AWS network connectivity components (TGW, etc.) in line with the design.
• Perform connectivity testing to the integration endpoints.

🔹Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 5 years focused on AWS.
• Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, TransitGw etc.).
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS).
• Hands-on experience with Autoscaling , Load Balancer, Route53, ElascticBeanstalk.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.