Cloud Engineer

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Cloud Engineer - Milton KeynesSalary up to £60k & 20% BonusYou will be working in one of the fastest growing and dynamic areas of the company and supporting them in delivering an exceptional cloud infrastructure for all their customers. You'll help to define and establish a continuous delivery approach on their AWS cloud platform. You will be working closely with other members of the agile community within the client, including the Product Owner, Solution Architects and other DevOps Engineers supporting and developing the cloud infrastructure.The team is new and growing rapidly, looking for talented colleagues to help deliver ambitious and market leading services that live up to their industry leading reputation. What you need to doThey are looking for a Cloud Engineer to join their Cloud Operations working within a team engaged in delivery and running the cloud platform to ensure the scalability, reliability, security and efficiency of the environments that host their applications.As a Cloud Engineer you will:Support the delivery of best in breed cloud services to them within a Cloud function.Deploy and configure production systems, with a particular focus on automation, ease of configuration, reduction of human error, repeatability and security.Collaborate with other DevOps Cloud Engineers to help design, and implementing automated pipelines in the cloud.Input into design, collaborating with other engineers and architects to ensure that solutions help customers and achieve their goals.Work to understand operational impacts to architectural Cloud decisions.Monitor new features/functionality and assess their Ops implications to continuously improve services, make recommendations to the Senior Engineers/Cloud Ops Manager on where improvements can be made.Ensure Identity and Access Management controls are in place and strictly adhered toMonitor infrastructure and react to event driven alerts appropriately.Perform other integration and Dev/Ops activities for Cloud Operations as required.Produce and maintain documentation of support processes & resolutions to known operational issues.Focus on self-development and upskilling on delivering code and evolving cloud services What you need to knowHave experience of working with Agile delivery teams in a fast paced, DevOps environmentHave an understanding of AWS services and how to utilise what the cloud has to offer to build highly secure and scalable infrastructureSome experience of writing infrastructure as code.Experience in one or more programming languagesTerraform experience is desirable.Be diligent and positive about tracking (JIRA), system monitoring, security, auditing.Understanding of source and version control tools such as GitlabUnderstanding of Service Operation & ITIL responsibilitiesAn up-to-date understanding of Cloud technology basePrevious experience as a member of a Cloud team within IT Operations is desirable. What you need to showSelf-starter, strong initiative and commitment to learningIdea driven and feed your insights to the Cloud Operations Manager to continuously improve the platformBe an active contributing part of an agile operations teamLogical approach to problem solving and an excellent attention to detailThe ability to engage with stakeholders throughout the businessAbility to quickly understand issues and reporting scenariosThe passion, drive and commitment to succeed in a fast-moving environmentWhat decisions I can makeThe delivery strategy and approach for your activities, with oversight from more senior members. Prioritisation of work in conjunction with the Cloud Ops Manager and Senior Engineers.Personal development and training. Resources available to meThe knowledge and support of the Cloud Ops team and other engineers.A wholly engaged business with no shortage of appetite for information to help them be more successful.Training as required.To apply or for more info please contact [email protected], call 0191 814 7785 or LinkedIn 'Oliver King'