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hackajob

Cloud Engineer

Hybrid

Manchester, United kingdom

Full Time

02-05-2025

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Job Specifications

hackajob is collaborating with BAE Systems Digital Intelligence to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.

Job Title: Cloud Engineer

National Security Manchester Overview

The National Security business in Manchester is growing and there are an increasing number of opportunities to work with a range of National Security clients to provide solutions that have a real impact.

Be part of a growing team that not only delivers for its clients but also gives back to the community with plenty of opportunities to get involved with local community engagement and outreach activities to help build tech and cyber skills in the region.

About The Role

We are looking for experienced Cloud Engineers to join our team following continuous growth and success in the UK Government sector.

What Background We Are Looking For

You must be skilled in a range of AWS services, and show a keenness to keep up to date with the latest releases
Experience using Infrastructure as Code, for example, Terraform, Cloudformation or CDK
Have used configuration management tools e.g. puppet, chef, ansible etc
Understanding of networking and how that translates to software defined networking in the cloud
Experience in container orchestration systems, for example Kubernetes, ECS or Openshift
Proficiency in scripting in at least 1 language e.g. Python, Bash, Go
AWS certifications desired although not essential, we can provide opportunity for you to go through training courses and get certified in AWS.

What You Could Be Doing For Us

Designing and building cloud-native architectures
Using Terraform or CDK to deploy resources
Infrastructure creation and management and design
Liaising with key stakeholders, internal and external
Create exemplar implementation patterns to projects (i.e. provide a standard Puppet script that will create a single AWS server with some CM)
Managing and controlling the software configuration for projects including the source repository
Leveraging many AWS security features and ensuring security best practices with developers
For Senior Engineers there will be an opportunity for you to lead teams or individuals

Security Clearance

Only those with the permanent and unrestricted right to live and work in the UK will be considered for a position within BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. Due to the nature of our, work successful candidates for this role will be required to go through Government SC clearance prior to starting with us. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/security-vetting-and-clearance

About the Company

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