601 Cloud Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

Azure Cloud Engineer - Glasgow/Hybrid - £55-60K - Permanent role

An opportunity to join the cloud infrastructure and networking team within a well established business, to be part of their migration into a full cloud environment.

You'll work as part of the team managing the existing on-prem, and growing cloud infrastructure, managing existing environments and assisting in building, designing and launching a cloud-hosted infrastructure.

You'll be responsible for operational management of SaaS, IaaS and PaaS environments and will be responsible for automating resource provisioning (compute, storage, monitoring etc) and building and designing new tools and processes to improve experience and reduce errors.

You'll need previous experience in a range of IT environments - operating systems, networks, applications, platforms and databases - including commercial experience with cloud technologies including design and deployment.

Skills with technologies including Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git or equivalents are essential, as are experience with virtualisation (VMWare or similar) and CI/CD pipelines, as well as knowledge of M365 platforms.

You must be AZ-104 or AZ-102 Certified.

The role is based in Glasgow and is hybrid; you'll need to be in the office one day a week.

The role will pay up to £55-60K base plus an excellent benefits package.

For more details and a confidential discussion please contact Justin Sleep with a copy of your resume.

Job Title: Lead Cloud Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Role Summary:

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of AWS-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
• Architect, deploy, and maintain secure cloud-based applications and solutions on AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, and VPC.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to design scalable and highly available solutions on AWS.
• Implement and manage cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, firewalls, and compliance with regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS.
• Ensure smooth integration of legacy mainframe applications with AWS cloud infrastructure and manage hybrid cloud solutions.
• Oversee the integration of

Cloud Engineer

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Head of Cloud Engineering, the Cloud Engineer will work on an exciting Government Agency Managed Service contract and act as the primary engineering representative for Telent, for on-premises or cloud-related technical initiatives.

This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to be in our client's office in the Southampton region 2-3 times per week.

What you'll do:

• Act as the cloud representative for assigned customer accounts, providing expertise on cloud and on-premises infrastructure
• Serve as the internal on-site escalation point for support issues and programmes
• Maintain proactive visibility of cloud service incidents across nominated customer environments, ensuring timely updates, escalation, and resolution aligned with SLAs.
• Add value through insight-driven analysis, identifying cloud performance trends, emerging security threats, or vendor bulletins that may impact customer cloud environments.
• Assist or lead in the cloud pre-staging of infrastructure, including virtual appliances, configurations, and scripts for customer cloud deployments or hybrid rollouts.
• Attend and contribute to customer-facing meetings such as support reviews, project roadmaps, monthly service reviews, and weekly incident management sessions.

Who you are:

You are a proactive and skilled Cloud Engineer with a passion for managing cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions. You must be an effective communicator, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers

Key Requirements:

• Experience with supporting public cloud and/or traditional on-premises infrastructure
• Knowledge and hands on experience with supporting infrastructure on VMware, Hyper-V, Windows/Linux servers and/or on Microsoft Azure / AWS platforms
• Good understanding of core networking concepts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with customers and internal teams.
• Must be eligible for SC Clearance

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

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Cloud Engineer - ELK SME
6 months
Edinburgh/Glasgow - hybrid
700 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only

Required skills:

• 5 Years UK Residency - BPSS and OPSEC
• The ELK (Elastic Logstash & Kibana) SME is an extension of the Cloud Engineering role. In addition to being experienced Cloud Engineers as per the full description below the candidates also need 2 years of experience as follows. ELK SME Extension
• Professional experience in the design, maintenance and management of Elastic stacks (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
• Experience of configuring and maintaining large Elastic clusters
• Experience working with large data sets and elastic indexing best practices.
• Good understanding on Visualisation components and techniques in Elasticsearch.
• Proven experience in performance management and tuning of Elasticsearch environment.
• Strong experience in writing data ingestion pipelines using Logstash and other big.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Azure Cloud Engineer - Glasgow/Hybrid - £55-60K - Permanent role

An opportunity to join the cloud infrastructure and networking team within a well established business, to be part of their migration into a full cloud environment.

You'll work as part of the team managing the existing on-prem, and growing cloud infrastructure, managing existing environments and assisting in building, designing and launching a cloud-hosted infrastructure.

You'll be responsible for operational management of SaaS, IaaS and PaaS environments and will be responsible for automating resource provisioning (compute, storage, monitoring etc) and building and designing new tools and processes to improve experience and reduce errors.

You'll need previous experience in a range of IT environments - operating systems, networks, applications, platforms and databases - including commercial experience with cloud technologies including design and deployment.

Skills with technologies including Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git or equivalents are essential, as are experience with virtualisation (VMWare or similar) and CI/CD pipelines, as well as knowledge of M365 platforms.

You must be AZ-104 or AZ-102 Certified.

The role is based in Glasgow and is hybrid; you'll need to be in the office one day a week.

The role will pay up to £55-60K base plus an excellent benefits package.

For more details and a confidential discussion please contact Justin Sleep with a copy of your resume.

Cloud Engineer

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Head of Cloud Engineering, the Cloud Engineer will work on an exciting Government Agency Managed Service contract and act as the primary engineering representative for Telent, for on-premises or cloud-related technical initiatives.

This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to be in our client's office in the Southampton region 2-3 times per week.

What you'll do:

• Act as the cloud representative for assigned customer accounts, providing expertise on cloud and on-premises infrastructure
• Serve as the internal on-site escalation point for support issues and programmes
• Maintain proactive visibility of cloud service incidents across nominated customer environments, ensuring timely updates, escalation, and resolution aligned with SLAs.
• Add value through insight-driven analysis, identifying cloud performance trends, emerging security threats, or vendor bulletins that may impact customer cloud environments.
• Assist or lead in the cloud pre-staging of infrastructure, including virtual appliances, configurations, and scripts for customer cloud deployments or hybrid rollouts.
• Attend and contribute to customer-facing meetings such as support reviews, project roadmaps, monthly service reviews, and weekly incident management sessions.

Who you are:

You are a proactive and skilled Cloud Engineer with a passion for managing cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions. You must be an effective communicator, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers

Key Requirements:

• Experience with supporting public cloud and/or traditional on-premises infrastructure
• Knowledge and hands on experience with supporting infrastructure on VMware, Hyper-V, Windows/Linux servers and/or on Microsoft Azure / AWS platforms
• Good understanding of core networking concepts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with customers and internal teams.
• Must be eligible for SC Clearance

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

#LI-Hybrid

Job Title: Lead Cloud Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Role Summary:

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of AWS-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
• Architect, deploy, and maintain secure cloud-based applications and solutions on AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, and VPC.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to design scalable and highly available solutions on AWS.
• Implement and manage cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, firewalls, and compliance with regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS.
• Ensure smooth integration of legacy mainframe applications with AWS cloud infrastructure and manage hybrid cloud solutions.
• Oversee the integration of

Cloud Engineer – Leeds / Hybrid (2 days a week in Leeds) - Upto £50K

Join a growing technology services business delivering cloud, security, and digital transformation solutions for clients across the UK and beyond. This is a hands-on role focused on designing, deploying, and supporting secure, scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring operational excellence.

What you’ll do:

• Build, deploy, and maintain Azure and hybrid/multi-cloud infrastructure, ensuring security, performance, and reliability.
• Manage Cloudflare or equivalent platforms, including WAF, CDN, DDoS protection, DNS, Zero Trust, and Anycast networks.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automation, and monitoring workflows.
• Support BAU operations, incident response, root cause analysis, and on-call support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

What you need:

• Hands-on experience with Cloudflare or similar edge networking platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Azure IaaS/PaaS services and Terraform.
• Experience in hybrid/multi-cloud environments and AWS services.
• Solid networking understanding: VPNs, DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancing.
• Proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and observability tools.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and client-facing skills.
• SC-level UK Government clearance (or ability to obtain).

Desirable:

• Cloud and DevOps certifications (Azure, AWS, Cloudflare, Terraform).
• Experience with containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) and cost optimisation (FinOps).

Why join:

• Be part of a people-first, client-focused team shaping the future of cloud services.
• Work on high-impact projects with leading technology partners.
• Competitive salary, professional development, flexible working, and benefits including pension and healthcare.

For more information, please apply now!

New permanent opportunity for a security cleared Cloud Native Engineer for a leading national security consultancy in Cheltenham.

• Up to £95,000 based on experience
• Cheltenham Location – hybrid working model
• Expertise required in AWS, Infrastructure as Code, Java/Python, team leadership
• Must already hold active SC Clearance and be eligible for eDV clearance.

Role Overview:

In this role, you will design and deliver innovative cloud-native solutions using AWS services and modern software engineering practices. You’ll lead end-to-end implementation, collaborating with cross-functional teams while providing technical leadership and mentorship at a senior level. With a strong focus on scalability, DevOps, and Agile methodologies, you will act as a trusted advisor to customers and help drive continuous improvement across projects.

Some responsibilities include:

• Deliver cloud-native solutions using AWS, DevOps, and modern engineering tools
• Build and manage scalable, serverless infrastructure with IaC and Kubernetes
• Drive Agile practices and ensure stakeholder alignment
• Mentor team members and foster a culture of continuous learning

Experience required:

• Expertise with a major cloud platform (preferably AWS) and cloud-native development
• Skilled in Kubernetes and managing large-scale containerised applications
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Application development experience in languages such as Java, Go, or Python
• Strong DevOps mindset with hands-on experience in CI/CD, GitOps, and Agile practices
• Effective communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
• Committed to continuous learning, with AWS certification encouraged and supported

What happens next?

To apply, please either click online or email directly to For further information, please call or . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. You may also connect with the hiring manager on LinkedIn by searching for their name. They look forward to hearing from you.