AWS Cloud Engineer

AWS Cloud Engineer

Posted Today by iXceed Solutions

Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The AWS Cloud Administrator role at iXceed Solutions involves designing, implementing, and managing secure AWS cloud infrastructure for Fortune 100 companies. The position requires collaboration with development and operations teams, as well as providing mentorship to junior engineers. The role is based in London and is classified as inside IR35. Candidates should have extensive experience in cloud engineering, particularly with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with security best practices, IAM policies, and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to support cloud-native applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on AWS best practices.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or equivalent tools.
  • Collaborate with the AWS Cloud Network Architect to support / validate the LLD.
  • Provision all AWS infrastructure as defined in the LLDs: AWS Accounts, VPCs, subnets, route tables, SGs, NACLs.
  • Amazon EKS cluster for Solace Deployment of Solace onto the EKS cluster.
  • Amazon EC2 instances for AVEVA PI across tiers.
  • Configure all AWS network connectivity components (TGW, etc.) in line with the design.
  • Perform connectivity testing to the integration endpoints.

Key Skills:

  • 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 5 years focused on AWS.
  • Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, TransitGw etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS).
  • Hands-on experience with Autoscaling, Load Balancer, Route53, Elastic Beanstalk.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or similar.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (preferred).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Us: Founded on the grounds of innovation – iXceed Solutions , is an ISO certified, leader in Talent and Digital recruitment solutions, serving fortune 100 companies globally. We have many global accolades to our credit – UK Enterprise Awards - HR Tech Startup of the year- Europe - 2022, UK IT Awards - Leading Talent & Digital Solutions of the Year 2022, Titan Awards- Entrepreneur of the Year -2023, Asia fastest growing HR tech companies in 2023, Iconic Brand of the Year in Staffing & Recruitment 2023, Top 4 The Most prominent Talent solutions firm to work with in 2024, Hottest HR Tech Startup by Business World, The Greatest Brands & Leaders Asia & GCC -2020 -2021 by AsiaOne and many more. Website : www.ixceed-solutions.com LinkedIn URL : https://www.linkedin.com/company/ixceed-solutions

Role: AWS Cloud Administrator

Work Location: London, UK (Onsite)

Type of employment: Inside IR35 Contract

Skills: AWS IAC, Terraform, Python

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Ensure compliance with security best practices, IAM policies, and regulatory standards.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to support cloud-native applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers on AWS best practices.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar tools.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or equivalent tools.
  • Collaborate with the AWS Cloud Network Architect to support / validate the LLD
  • Provision all AWS infrastructure as defined in the LLDs: AWS Accounts, VPCs, subnets, route tables, SGs, NACLs.
  • Amazon EKS cluster for Solace Deployment of Solace onto the EKS cluster.
  • Amazon EC2 instances for AVEVA PI across tiers.
  • Configure all AWS network connectivity components (TGW, etc.) in line with the design.
  • Perform connectivity testing to the integration endpoints.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 5 years focused on AWS.
  • Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, TransitGw etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS).
  • Hands-on experience with Autoscaling , Load Balancer, Route53, ElascticBeanstalk.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, or similar.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.