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Shape the Future: Lead the ongoing migration to, and optimisation of, our cloud infrastructure environment - make a real impact on digital services that matter.
Inclusive & Innovative: Join a team that values diverse thinking, flexible approaches, and continuous improvement—your unique perspective is welcome here.
Empower & Be Empowered: Mentor others, champion cloud-native technologies and help define the standard for secure, resilient, and efficient cloud operations.
As our Lead AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in configuring, managing, and optimising our cloud services. We've made excellent progress to date with the migration and (95%) optimisation our enterprise applications into AWS. You'll provide technical leadership for the migration of our remaining on-premise infrastructure and digital services to the cloud, supporting the wider digital programme whilst championing the latest AWS services and promoting a DevOps culture. You'll work closely with our architects and the digital leadership team to ensure our services are secure, resilient, optimised and aligned with industry best practice and government standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing, implementing, and optimising our AWS cloud infrastructure to deliver secure, high-performing, and cost-effective public and colleague-facing services.
• Leading and mentoring a team of high performing, in-house cloud infrastructure engineers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone thrives.
• Driving the migration of on-premise systems and services to the cloud, persisting and improving their security, availability, and compliance.
• Championing automation, CI/CD, and modern DevOps practices to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborating with technical peers and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions and support organisational goals.
• Ensuring ongoing security, confidentiality, integrity, availability and recoverability of digital services.

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We encourage applications from candidates who think differently, including those who are neurodiverse. If you're passionate about cloud technology, eager to lead, and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

We don't expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you
To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description.
Role location:
Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office)

Schedule
Application closing date: 20th October 2025

Sifting date: 22nd October

Interviews: w/c 3rd November

(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)

Security
Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.

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Our Benefits

• A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.
• Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.
• Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.
• Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.
• Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.
• Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).
• Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.
• Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.
• Unlock exclusive employee discounts
• Ensure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.
• Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.

Working With Us
We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.

With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.

Who We Are
Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We're united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.

We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.

We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.

We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.

Equality, Diversity And Inclusion
We're proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.

As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.

We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.

If you're successful in joining us, it's because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being
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• Designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Developing and maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Implementing and managing containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Building and optimising CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and management of applications.
• Ensuring the security, scalability, and high availability of cloud environments through robust monitoring and alerting systems.
• Troubleshooting and resolving complex infrastructure issues, providing root cause analysis.
• Collaborating with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Developing and enforcing cloud governance policies, best practices, and cost optimisation strategies.
• Automating infrastructure management tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Staying current with emerging cloud technologies and best practices, and recommending solutions.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering and operations.
• Proven expertise in designing, deploying, and managing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Strong knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) are highly desirable.

• Lead the design, implementation, and management of cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure).
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation.
• Manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker Swarm.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Establish and maintain robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
• Ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
• Mentor and guide junior infrastructure engineers.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps best practices.
• Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.

• Proven experience in a senior or lead cloud infrastructure engineering role.
• Extensive experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
• In-depth knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience leading technical teams and fostering collaboration.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) are a plus.

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Develop and manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployments.
• Ensure the security, availability, and performance of cloud environments.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions for infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure-related issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to support application deployments and performance tuning.
• Manage cloud costs and implement optimization strategies.
• Automate repetitive tasks using scripting languages (Python, Bash).
• Stay current with cloud computing best practices and emerging technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in cloud infrastructure engineering, with a focus on AWS.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation.
• Strong experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (VPC, DNS, Load Balancing) and security principles.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities for remote teamwork.

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure.
• Manage and automate the deployment of applications and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Implement and manage containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions proactively.
• Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Manage cloud networking, security groups, and access controls.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and manage costs effectively.
• Collaborate with software development teams to support their infrastructure needs.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Proven expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Solid understanding of networking principles and security best practices.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using IaC tools.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments.
• Monitor system performance, identify issues, and implement solutions.
• Ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Document infrastructure configurations and operational procedures.
• Participate in architectural discussions and technology evaluations.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Proficiency with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Expertise in infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of networking, security, and monitoring tools.
• Experience with CI/CD concepts and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities in a remote setting.

• Design, build, and maintain robust cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Manage and scale containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated software deployment.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
• Ensure the security, reliability, and availability of cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and application issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement cloud-native best practices.
• Develop and manage automation scripts for routine tasks.
• Implement robust logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
• Contribute to the development of cloud architecture and strategy.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of experience in system administration or DevOps, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure.
• Proven experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Strong knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
• Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices in the cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities, particularly in a remote setting.

• Architect, implement, and manage robust and scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and release management.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity of all cloud services.
• Implement and manage comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure system health and performance.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex infrastructure issues, identifying root causes and implementing lasting solutions.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost management strategies.
• Develop and enforce security best practices for cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure efficient and scalable application deployments.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and tools to enhance infrastructure capabilities.
• Participate in on-call rotation for incident response.