Lead Cloud Engineer, AWS & Hybrid Infra (Security Cleared)

Northrop Grumman; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid working options

Private healthcare

Annual performance-based incentive programme

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Cheltenham is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer to design and implement hybrid cloud solutions. This role requires collaboration with skilled engineers to enhance system reliability and reduce costs across national security programmes.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS, Linux, and Windows system administration. The position offers flexible working options, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT systems design, deployment and administration, including leadership responsibilities.
• AWS certification at Associate level with hands-on experience delivering cloud-based solutions.
• Strong expertise in Linux and Windows system administration within large-scale environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and implement AWS and hybrid cloud solutions aligned to customer requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scalable, secure infrastructure architectures.
• Administer and optimise Linux and Windows-based systems in enterprise environments.
• Design and troubleshoot IP networking solutions including AWS networking and hybrid connectivity.

Skills

IT systems design

AWS certification

Linux administration

Windows administration

IPv4 networking

Automation tools (Ansible, Bash, etc.)

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Cheltenham is seeking a Lead Cloud Solutions Engineer to design and implement hybrid cloud solutions. This role requires collaboration with skilled engineers to enhance system reliability and reduce costs across national security programmes.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS, Linux, and Windows system administration. The position offers flexible working options, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.