Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS Security & Scale (Hybrid)

Free-Work UK; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share scheme 3.5% + 3.5% matching

Private healthcare

Competitive pension

Employee engagement and training

Job summary

CGI is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design and deliver secure, scalable AWS cloud environments. You’ll work with engineering and security teams to translate complex requirements into practical cloud solutions.

You will influence technical direction, support cloud migrations and improve operations while collaborating with a community of experts. Hybrid role in the UK with clear growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• AWS Cloud Architecture: design, implement and manage secure, scalable AWS environments.
• Software development: strong in Node.js/TypeScript, cloud-native apps.
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform to provision cloud resources.
• CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions pipelines.
• Serverless & APIs: Lambda, GraphQL, API Gateways.
• Security & Resilience: disaster recovery and cloud security practices.
• Programming: Python, Java or .NET.
• Cloud Migration: modernisation and migrations experience.
• Communication: strong stakeholder engagement and problem solving.
• Education: BSc in CS, Eng or related field.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design and deliver secure, scalable AWS cloud solutions aligned with business goals.
• Collaborate with engineering to build cloud-native apps using Node.js, TS, Lambda and GraphQL.
• Implement IaC with Terraform and streamline deployment pipelines with GitHub Actions.
• Evaluate cloud strategies, propose architectural improvements and guide decisions.
• Embed security principles, ensure disaster recovery and resilience of environments.
• Provide guidance on migration approaches and large-scale transitions.
• Troubleshoot complex issues to improve performance and reliability.
• Maintain architectural docs and share knowledge across teams.

Skills

AWS Cloud Architecture

Node.js

TypeScript

Terraform

GitHub Actions

GraphQL

Security

Python

Java

.NET

Education

BSc in Computer Science or related

Tools

GraphQL

AWS Lambda

Terraform

Job description

CGI is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design and deliver secure, scalable AWS cloud environments. You’ll work with engineering and security teams to translate complex requirements into practical cloud solutions.

You will influence technical direction, support cloud migrations and improve operations while collaborating with a community of experts. Hybrid role in the UK with clear growth opportunities.