AWS Cloud Engineer (Hybrid) – Security-Critical Systems

Anson McCade; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension

Private medical and dental insurance

Flexible working options

Career management and learning

Job summary

Anson McCade is seeking an experienced AWS Developer to join a small, autonomous DevOps team working on critical systems for National Security clients. You will own the full delivery life cycle, from requirements and design through development, deployment and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes hands-on AWS work, scripting, IaC and CI/CD in a secure environment. You will collaborate with engineers across disciplines and contribute to shaping how customers adopt cloud technologies, while

Qualifications

• Hands-on AWS experience with cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, RDS, etc.).
• Strong scripting and software development skills (Python, Bash).
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK).
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Own the delivery life cycle from requirements through deployment and improvement.
• Work in a small autonomous DevOps team with ownership of critical systems.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions for National Security customers.

Skills

Python

Bash scripting

Soft skills

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Anson McCade is seeking an experienced AWS Developer to join a small, autonomous DevOps team working on critical systems for National Security clients. You will own the full delivery life cycle, from requirements and design through development, deployment and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes hands-on AWS work, scripting, IaC and CI/CD in a secure environment. You will collaborate with engineers across disciplines and contribute to shaping how customers adopt cloud technologies, while