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DataCareers

Cloud Engineer

Remote

England, United kingdom

£ 55,000 /year

Full Time

04-11-2025

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Skills

Python Bash PowerShell Monitoring VMware Windows Azure AWS Active Directory Terraform Windows Server Microsoft Azure

Job Specifications

Cloud Engineer
Permanent
Location: UK - Remote
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (+ on call)

Skills: Azure, AWS, Windows Server, Terraform (desirable), SC & NPPV3 Clearance

We're looking to recruit an SC & NPPV3 Cleared Cloud Engineer to join a leading technology consultancy. This is a hands-on role supporting a range of cloud and infrastructure services across Azure and AWS environments. You'll work with modern technologies, gain exposure to enterprise-scale systems, and collaborate closely with senior engineers in a supportive, secure setting.

This is a fully remote role with minimal travel. Due to the nature of the projects, valid SC & NPPV3 Clearance is essential.

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting cloud and infrastructure services across Azure, AWS, and on-prem environments.
Resolving incidents and service requests escalated from the Service Desk.
Collaborating with engineers and project teams to maintain secure, resilient, and compliant systems.
Monitoring system performance and ensuring adherence to SLAs.
Updating and maintaining support documentation and technical runbooks.
Assisting with the transition of new systems from project delivery into BAU.
Occasionally helping with physical infrastructure tasks (e.g. hardware swaps).

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with Microsoft Azure (particularly IaaS, Entra ID / Azure AD) and exposure to AWS environments.
Hands-on experience with Windows Server (2012 R2 - 2022).
Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
Familiarity with Office 365 administration and setup.
Basic knowledge of virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V).
Interest in or experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
Some scripting experience (e.g. PowerShell, Bash, or Python) beneficial.
Active SC & NPPV3 Clearance (essential).

About the Company

Data Careers are people resourcing solutions business managed and run by experienced recruiters with a successful track record spanning more than 20 years. Our strength and reputation comes from our ability to fully understand the commercial requirements of a business and the key recruitment and staffing drivers these subsequently create. Data Careers offer a variety of recruitment solutions to meet the ever changing business objectives for clients. The flexibility of our approach means we can tailor our services to the sp... Know more