158 Aws Cloud Engineer jobs in London

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Your Opportunity to Define Possible. Our Opportunity to Deliver the Nation's Security. Together**
**S** **alary:** **£55,800.00 - 83,600.00**
**Role clearance type:** Must be able to obtain and maintain highest UK government clearance.
**Location:** London, United Kingdom
**About Your Opportunity:**
As a critical part of the Infrastructure Team, we support our customers in their journey to refactor, replatform and rehost their mission critical systems into AWS.
We deliver mission value by transforming our customers systems, improving reliability, reducing costs and enabling organisational agility by utilising Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps techniques.
**Your Benefits:**
+ **Flexible working schedules -** we offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.
+ **Flexible Benefits Package** - choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits provided for you are Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance and Pension. Benefits you can flex include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
+ **Employee Incentive Programme** **-** exceptional performance is recognised through our annual incentive programme which is awarded to top performers who excel
+ **Career Development** **-** opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
**Your Responsibilities:**
+ Working as part of a team to design, build and maintain AWS and hybrid-cloud systems
+ Administering systems based on Linux and Windows operating systems
+ Maintaining and troubleshooting IP networking systems for AWS and hybrid-cloud systems
+ Automating system deployment, operation and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling
+ Continuously expand your own skills, maintaining and enhancing relevant certifications
**Your Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science based subject, equivalent qualification or equivalent relevant experience;
+ Amazon Web Services Certified to Practitioner or Associate level with experience of designing, deploying and administering cloud based solutions;
+ Experience of administration of Linux and Windows Operating Systems within large corporate environments;
+ Experience of troubleshooting IPv4 Networking, including Subnetting & Routing;
+ Experience of automating tasks using Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Puppet or Python;
**Your Future Team:**
_"Life as a Cloud Engineer is an exceptionally rewarding role where no two days are truly the same. You can be troubleshooting some Python code in a Lambda function, designing complex solutions, presenting to the customer and building that same solution using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps tooling._
_This variety helps the role feel 'fresh' and I always finish each day feeling like I've learnt something new!"_
**Kris, Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer, National Security Solutions @ Northrop Grumman UK**
Our focused and flexible Infrastructure Team consists of industry leading practitioners in engineering and systems administration across all specialisms and experience, working with multiple customer sets and system classifications, on both public cloud and on premise.
We work collaboratively to deliver innovative solutions to extremely complex problems, providing our team a broad range of experiences from which to develop new skills and learning across the latest Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps toolsets.
Diversity is at the heart of our success. Our team share experience, knowledge and new thinking gained from a wide range of backgrounds perspective, culture, gender, race, age and many other elements across several industries. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from communities currently under-represented within our industry _._ We treat everyone with respect and foster safe and inclusive environments.
**About Our Responsibilities:**
Our customers operate in unique environments which offer new and exciting challenges every day, cultivating a place where you can learn and thrive, working alongside the best minds in industry. We'll give you space to develop your career, where your ideas can shape the future of our dynamic business.
We promote collaboration to achieve more than we could imagine, together. And within a respectful and inspirational environment, we value what you say and do.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.

Our client, a leading technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team in London, England, UK . This role offers a hybrid working model, blending the flexibility of remote work with the collaborative benefits of in-office engagement. As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and implementing sophisticated cloud-based solutions that meet our clients' complex business needs. You will engage directly with stakeholders, understand their technical challenges, and translate them into robust architectural blueprints. Your expertise will span across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, where you will define best practices, establish governance frameworks, and ensure the security, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of deployed solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. You will also be responsible for evaluating new cloud technologies and recommending their adoption where appropriate. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills, a strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, and a proven track record of delivering successful cloud migration and transformation projects. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work closely with development teams, operations, and security personnel to ensure seamless integration and ongoing performance of cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and architect scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native solutions.
• Lead the technical direction for cloud projects, from conception to deployment.
• Develop and maintain cloud architecture documentation, standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on architectural decisions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architects and engineers.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies to optimize performance and cost.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues in cloud environments.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cloud architecture and solutions design.
• Proven expertise with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, containers, and IaC.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization.

Our client, a pioneering technology firm at the forefront of cloud innovation, is seeking an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote, global team. This strategic role is instrumental in designing, implementing, and overseeing complex cloud infrastructure solutions for a diverse range of enterprise clients. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), a proven track record in architecting scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments, and a passion for driving digital transformation. You will lead a team of talented architects and engineers, providing technical vision and mentorship.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture of cloud solutions that meet client business objectives, considering scalability, reliability, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Develop comprehensive cloud strategy and roadmaps, aligned with business goals and technological advancements.
• Oversee the implementation and deployment of cloud infrastructure, ensuring adherence to best practices and architectural guidelines.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and development teams to define requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Conduct technical feasibility studies, performance analysis, and proof-of-concept projects for new cloud technologies and services.
• Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices, compliance, and governance.
• Mentor and lead a team of cloud engineers and architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud services, tools, and technologies from various providers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Develop and maintain detailed architectural documentation, standards, and best practices.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing, containerization, DevOps, and related technologies.
• Present complex technical solutions and architectural designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused specifically on cloud architecture.
• Extensive experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• In-depth knowledge of cloud networking, security, databases, and compute services.
• Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud strategies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Superb communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and influence technical teams.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, GCP Professional Cloud Architect) are highly desirable.
• Proven experience working effectively in a remote, distributed team environment.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of cloud technology for leading organizations worldwide, working in a fully remote capacity. If you are a visionary architect with a passion for cloud innovation, we invite you to apply.

Our client is looking for a visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead their cloud strategy and infrastructure development in London, England, UK . This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-based solutions across multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Your role will involve defining cloud architecture standards, evaluating new cloud technologies, and providing technical leadership to engineering teams. Key responsibilities include architecting enterprise-level cloud solutions, developing infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and establishing best practices for cloud security, cost optimization, and performance tuning. You will also mentor junior architects and engineers, conduct architectural reviews, and collaborate with product and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing and deploying complex cloud infrastructures, extensive experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and a deep understanding of networking, security, and database services in cloud environments. Strong proficiency in at least one major cloud provider's services is a must. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts effectively. This role offers a significant opportunity for impact and growth within a forward-thinking organization, with the full benefits of a remote work arrangement.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility and autonomy to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing cutting-edge cloud solutions that drive business growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and architect scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-based solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and product management, to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Lead the technical design and implementation of cloud infrastructure, services, and applications.
• Provide expert guidance on cloud best practices, security standards, and cost optimization strategies.
• Create comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment guides, and operational procedures.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance our client's offerings.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of cloud engineering processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and data privacy requirements.
• Stay abreast of emerging cloud trends and technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Cloud Architect or in a similar senior technical role.
• In-depth knowledge of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, Azure VMs, AKS, Google Kubernetes Engine).
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.

This role is based in **London, England, UK**, and offers a significant opportunity for professional growth within a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to drive their digital transformation initiatives. This role is primarily remote, offering flexibility while requiring occasional travel to the London, England, UK office. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions across multiple platforms, primarily AWS and Azure. Your expertise will guide the architectural vision and technical roadmap for cloud infrastructure and services.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust cloud architectures. You will design end-to-end cloud solutions, including infrastructure, networking, security, data storage, and application deployment strategies. Developing and enforcing cloud governance policies, best practices, and standards will be crucial. You will lead the evaluation and adoption of new cloud technologies and services, and provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers and DevOps teams. Troubleshooting complex cloud-related issues and ensuring the reliability and availability of cloud services will also be part of your remit.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with extensive experience in designing and implementing large-scale cloud environments. Proven expertise with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential, including certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and CI/CD pipelines is required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are paramount for this senior role. Experience with hybrid cloud strategies and multi-cloud environments is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the cloud strategy of a leading organisation and work on challenging projects.

Our client, a leading technology innovator, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team in London, England, UK . This pivotal role involves designing, implementing, and managing scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions that support complex business requirements. You will be responsible for architecting secure, high-performance cloud environments across multiple platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP. Key responsibilities include collaborating with development teams to integrate cloud services into application lifecycles, developing automation strategies for deployment and management, and providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud security best practices, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). You will also be instrumental in evaluating new cloud technologies and making recommendations for adoption to enhance our service offerings. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business benefits. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and security threats to ensure our cloud infrastructure remains robust and secure. Performance monitoring, cost optimization, and disaster recovery planning will also form a significant part of your remit. If you are passionate about cloud computing and possess a proven track record of delivering successful cloud architectures, we encourage you to apply. This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects while maintaining a work-life balance. Come and be a part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and employee growth.

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead their cloud strategy and implementation in **London, England, UK**. This pivotal role will involve designing, developing, and deploying scalable, robust, and secure cloud-native solutions across multiple platforms. You will be a key influencer, guiding technical direction and ensuring our client leverages cutting-edge cloud technologies to achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, containerization, and DevOps practices, with a proven track record of architecting complex, enterprise-grade cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and architect resilient, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
• Implement and manage containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Define and enforce cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Lead the adoption of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development teams, product owners, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services.
• Develop roadmaps for cloud adoption and migration strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Conduct performance tuning and cost optimization exercises.
• Create and maintain architectural documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in cloud architecture and solution design.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and automation tools.
• Expertise in container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm).
• Proven ability to design and implement secure and compliant cloud environments.
• Excellent understanding of networking, security, and database concepts in a cloud context.
• Strong leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.

This fully remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, fostering a strong work-life balance. Our client provides a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for professional growth and development in the rapidly evolving field of cloud computing.

Our client, a leading innovator in digital transformation services, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their dynamic team in **London, England, UK**. This senior position will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of enterprise clients. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategy, architecting robust solutions using major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and ensuring the successful migration and deployment of applications and services. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud networking, security best practices, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). You will guide and mentor a team of cloud engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Key responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and delivering resilient and cost-effective cloud solutions. You will also be involved in setting architectural standards, conducting technical reviews, and troubleshooting complex cloud-related issues. This role requires a strong understanding of modern software development practices, DevOps principles, and a passion for staying ahead of the curve in cloud technology trends. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the cloud future for major organizations and drive significant technological advancements. Join our client's forward-thinking team in the heart of **London**.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions.
• Develop and implement cloud migration strategies.
• Lead and mentor cloud engineering teams.
• Define and enforce cloud architectural standards and best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated deployments.
• Ensure cloud security compliance and implement robust security measures.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to optimize cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in cloud architecture and design (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proven experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC tools.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, and compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with DevOps methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• Experience in leading technical teams and projects.