Cloud Engineer

Cloud Operations Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid - 3x a week in office, £55,000

My client is looking for a hands-on Cloud Operations Engineer to help manage the availability, security, and performance of their AWS-hosted infrastructure.

What you'll do:

- Manage and continuously improve AWS production environments

- Lead 1st/2nd line incident response & on-call for P1/P2s

- Support CI/CD pipelines & troubleshoot deployments

- Own monitoring tools like Datadog, CloudWatch & X-Ray

- Support security, compliance & disaster recovery activities

What you'll bring:

- Strong hands-on AWS experience (EC2, ECS, ALB, VPC networking)

- Windows Server & networking/load-balancing know-how

- Operational SQL Server experience

- CI/CD & infrastructure automation experience

- A disciplined, process-driven mindset ideally in a regulated environment

What's in it for you:

- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + purchase options

- Work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks a year

- Discounts across shops + restaurants + Gyms

- Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance & Income Protection

- Enhanced family-friendly policies

- Paid volunteering day + charity giving scheme

Requirements:

- Full Right to Work in the United Kingdom

Note: The client does NOT offer visa sponsorship.