Remote AWS Cloud Operations & Security Engineer

Understanding Recruitment NFP; United States; Remote; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Understanding Recruitment NFP is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to maintain the health, security and availability of its multi-region cloud infrastructure. You will work in a small technical operations team managing 125+ cloud servers and key platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on infrastructure operations across AWS and Ubuntu, using Ansible and Terraform to improve efficiency. The position is fully remote within the UK, with a permanent, full-time contract and reporting to a Senior DevOps

Qualifications

• At least three years' experience in cloud operations, systems administration or infrastructure support.
• Strong hands-on experience administering Ubuntu Linux servers within live AWS environments.
• Experience with system monitoring, OS patching, backup management, incident response and CVE vulnerability remediation.
• Working knowledge of Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Git and monitoring tools such as Datadog or AWS CloudWatch.

Skills

Ubuntu Linux

Cloud monitoring

Ansible

Terraform

Bash

Git

Datadog

AWS CloudWatch

Tools

Datadog

AWS CloudWatch

Job description

Understanding Recruitment NFP is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to maintain the health, security and availability of its multi-region cloud infrastructure. You will work in a small technical operations team managing 125+ cloud servers and key platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on infrastructure operations across AWS and Ubuntu, using Ansible and Terraform to improve efficiency. The position is fully remote within the UK, with a permanent, full-time contract and reporting to a Senior DevOps