AWS Cloud Operations Engineer (Night Shift)

Salary: £58,000 - 67,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong AWS cloud experience, including EKS, ECS, EC2, RDS, IAM and VPC
• Linux systems administration expertise
• Containerisation and Kubernetes experience
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code knowledge
• Database administration experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora or similar
• A passion for reliability, security and continuous improvement
• Applicants must be eligible for Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Join a large-scale project focused on onboarding a major public sector client and delivering highly secure customer contact solutions
• Build, support and optimise cloud platforms that underpin critical services
• Work across AWS cloud infrastructure, Linux environments, container platforms and databases
• Help ensure secure, scalable and highly available systems
• Influence architecture and operational excellence within the engineering team

Technologies

• AWS
• Cloud
• EC2
• IAM
• Support
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Security
• Terraform
• DevOps

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We are recruiting an experienced AWS Cloud Operations Engineer for a night shift role working 10pm to 6am in a fully remote capacity. This is a key position on a large government project supporting the onboarding of a major public sector client and the delivery of secure customer contact solutions. You will join a growing engineering team within a global technology organisation that is investing heavily in growth and innovation, and you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on a high-profile, mission-critical programme.

last updated 30 week of 2026