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Cloud Engineer

โญ - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is for an SC-cleared AWS Cloud Engineer on a 6-month contract (option for permanent) in London/Manchester or remote. Key skills include AWS services, Terraform, Airflow, CI/CD, Python, and SQL. Experience in data engineering and disaster recovery is essential.
๐ŸŒŽ - Country
United Kingdom
๐Ÿ’ฑ - Currency
ยฃ GBP
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๐Ÿ’ฐ - Day rate
Unknown
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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ - Date
October 4, 2025
๐Ÿ•’ - Duration
More than 6 months
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๐Ÿ๏ธ - Location
Hybrid
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๐Ÿ“„ - Contract
Fixed Term
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๐Ÿ”’ - Security
Unknown
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๐Ÿ“ - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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๐Ÿง  - Skills detailed
#Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Automation #Jira #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Airflow #Batch #Cloud #GitLab #Python #Athena #Redshift #Data Engineering #Agile #YAML (YAML Ain't Markup Language) #Documentation #GitHub #OpenSearch #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Security #Consulting #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #Bash #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Docker #Terraform #Scala #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #Disaster Recovery
Role description
AWS Cloud Engineer 6-month fixed term contact/option for perm also Location (London/Manchester and remote options available if you are outside of these locations) Seeking an SC-cleared AWS Cloud Engineer to design, implement and optimise cloud data platforms. The role focuses on AWS data services, IaC, CI/CD, and orchestration, supporting secure and scalable data operations. Responsibilities: โ€ข Build and maintain AWS data services (S3, Redshift, Athena, Glue, Batch, Lambda, OpenSearch). โ€ข Deliver Infrastructure as Code with Terraform. โ€ข Manage workflows using Airflow and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab/GitHub). โ€ข Monitor and secure data infrastructure, access, and usage. โ€ข Support data engineering environments with recovery, optimisation, and automation. โ€ข Troubleshoot issues and contribute to process/documentation improvements. Experience: Essential: โ€ข Strong AWS services experience (S3, Redshift, Athena, Glue, Batch, Lambda, Step Functions, SQS, EMR). โ€ข Terraform (IaC), Airflow (orchestration), CI/CD (YAML, GitLab/GitHub). โ€ข Python, SQL, Bash. โ€ข AWS security/IAM, VPC networking, Docker. โ€ข Backup and disaster recovery knowledge. โ€ข Problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset. โ€ข Agile ways of working. โ€ข Strong communication and stakeholder management. โ€ข Collaborative team player. Desirable: โ€ข AWS Neptune/EKS, Jira Service Desk. โ€ข Experience supporting data engineers or consulting roles. โ€ข Documentation (README, Confluence).