Cloud Engineer

Overview

As a Cloud Engineer, you will help transform and maintain critical national infrastructure in public cloud. You’ll work in a DevOps context to move legacy systems to AWS and support cross-functional teams of developers and testers. The role emphasizes scalable, secure solutions and continuous improvement. This is a growth-focused opportunity within Leidos UK & Europe, offering exposure to modern cloud platforms, agile ways of working, and a chance to contribute to mission-critical technology.

Pay / Benefits

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• 33 days Annual Leave
• Flexible benefits
• Flexible Working Scheme

Responsibilities

• transform, support and maintain a system of critical national infrastructure on AWS
• transition legacy infrastructure to AWS Cloud
• collaborate with developers, testers and broader programme teams
• support other team members as needed in a DevOps environment
• apply engineering best practices for security and CI/CD pipelines
• automate deployment and configuration pipelines for COTS software across environments

Key requirements

• AWS with Linux technologies
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible
• DevOps experience
• security applied to workloads
• CI/CD pipelines experience
• automation of deployment/configuration for COTS software across environments
• experience in Agile teams (Scrum or Kanban)
• excellent communication skills
• UK National
• ability to obtain SC clearance

• communication
• collaboration
• adaptability
• AWS
• Linux
• Terraform

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