Lead AWS Cloud Solutions Engineer (Hybrid, UK Govt Clearance)

Northrop Grumman UK; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working schedules

Flexible Benefits Package

Employee Incentive Programme

Career Development

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Mid-Senior Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer in Cheltenham, England. The role involves designing AWS and hybrid-cloud systems, automating deployments using Infrastructure as Code, and troubleshooting networking systems. Candidates should have proven experience in IT Systems Design and Administration, alongside certifications like AWS Associate. This role offers flexible working schedules and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT Systems Design, Deployment and Administration.
• Experience in technical or team leadership positions.
• Extensive experience designing, deploying and troubleshooting IPv4 networking.

Responsibilities

• Working with stakeholders to design AWS and hybrid‑cloud systems.
• Designing and building solutions in AWS.
• Automating system deployment using Infrastructure as Code.

Skills

IT Systems Design

Cloud-based solutions

Administration of Linux systems

Administration of Windows systems

Ansible

Python

Networking protocols

Education

AWS Certified – Associate level

Tools

Bash

PowerShell

Puppet

Job description

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Mid-Senior Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer in Cheltenham, England. The role involves designing AWS and hybrid-cloud systems, automating deployments using Infrastructure as Code, and troubleshooting networking systems. Candidates should have proven experience in IT Systems Design and Administration, alongside certifications like AWS Associate. This role offers flexible working schedules and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and career development opportunities.