Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS (Remote, Full-Time) [AS314] (PK)
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About the Role
As a Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS (Backend / DevOps-leaning), you will take responsibility for designing, building and maintaining AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. This is an ongoing, long-term opportunity focused on reliable cloud infrastructure and its supporting delivery processes.
You will manage EC2 and other core infrastructure components, support CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure changes, and implement and maintain security and compliance controls.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Manage EC2 and core infrastructure components.
- Support CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure changes.
- Implement and maintain security and compliance controls, including ISO27001 or equivalent standards.
Requirements
- 5+ years of AWS experience.
- 3+ years of Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience, with CI/CD pipeline experience as an inherent part of this skill.
- 2+ years of experience managing EC2 and core infrastructure.
- 1+ years of security compliance experience with ISO27001 or a similar standard.
Nice to Have
- SOC2 or GDPR compliance exposure, or strong general security best-practice experience as an alternative to ISO27001 or similar security compliance experience.
Skills
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- Please respond truthfully. How many years of professional experience do you have working with AWS?
- Please respond truthfully. How many years of professional experience do you have using Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC)?
- Please respond truthfully. How many years of professional experience do you have managing AWS EC2 and core infrastructure components?
- Please respond truthfully. How many years of professional experience do you have implementing or maintaining security compliance controls such as ISO27001 or similar?
- Please respond truthfully. What is your level of spoken and written English?
- Are you comfortable working the fixed shift hours of 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM UK time, Monday to Friday, ensuring at least 6 hours of overlap with UK business hours?
- We are looking for candidates who can start within the next 30 days. ⚠️ Providing false or misleading information will result in disqualification. Candidates progressing to the next stage will be required to upload proof of their notice period or last working day before meeting the client. When is your earliest realistic start date?
- What is your current salary in USD PER YEAR? We will cross-check references later in the process. optional
- What is your minimum expected salary in USD PER YEAR? optional
- Are you open to negotiation?
- Do you acknowledge that submitting more than one application for the same role, or providing any false or misleading information, will automatically and permanently disqualify you from the recruitment process?