Cloud Engineer

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This role is for a Cloud Engineer in Knutsford, contracted until 31/12/2026, with a pay rate of £358 per day. Requires 9+ years IT experience, 5+ years with containers and AWS, and relevant AWS certification.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
358
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 20, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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📄 - Contract type
Corp-to-Corp (C2C)
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Firewalls #Cloud #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Jenkins #Docker #GIT #EC2 #Java #Scripting #Python #Containers #DevOps #GitLab #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Jira #Kubernetes #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #API (Application Programming Interface) #BitBucket #Linux #Perl #Ruby #Microservices #Lambda (AWS Lambda)
Role description
CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR BPSS Role Title: Cloud Engineer Location: Knutsford Duration: 31/12/2026 Wok setup: 2-3 days onsite Pay Rate: £358 per day MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications for Cloud Engineer - AVP role: • Minimum 9 years of IT industry experience • 5+ years of experience working with containers, Kubernetes and related technologies on Cloud platform(s) – AWS preferably • 3+ years of experience working in setting up the cloud infrastructure using Cloud Formation • Experience of DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, Nexus, Git, Jira etc. • Experience in working & configuring wide range of AWS services such as API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, Elastic Load Balancers, EC2, MSK, RDS – Client preferred • Experience on virtual server hosting (EC2), container management (Kubernetes, ECS and EKS) and Linux Operating System • Network experience, aware of cloud network patterns such as VPC, network interconnect, subnets, peering, firewalls, etc... • Basic knowledge of Java based application, API & Microservices Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications: • 5+ years of scripting experience using PowerShell, Perl, Ruby, Node js or Python • Proficient with Jira, Jenkins, Bitbucket/Gitlab and Git Workflows • Exposure to working within a controlled environment such as banking and financial services • Experience on Docker and at least one Docker Container orchestration – Client ECS/EKS, Kubernetes. • Relevant AWS certification