Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS
Job in
Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-03
Listing for:
Akkodis
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
AWS, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, IT Infrastructure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)
As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, implement, and support AWS infrastructure that underpins critical business services. You will work closely with internal technology teams to ensure the cloud environment remains secure, resilient, cost‑effective, and aligned with our business objectives.
Key Responsibilities- Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, and Lambda.
- Optimize cloud environments for performance, availability, security, and cost efficiency.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Cloud Formation.
- Support cloud migration and transformation projects.
- Implement and maintain cloud governance, security controls, and compliance standards.
- Monitor cloud services and proactively investigate incidents and performance issues.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Act as a senior technical escalation point for AWS‑related issues.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to deliver robust cloud solutions.
- Evaluate new AWS services and technologies, recommending improvements where appropriate.
You are an experienced cloud professional with strong AWS expertise and a passion for delivering high‑quality infrastructure solutions.
Essential Experience- Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing AWS environments.
- Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, and Cloud Watch.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and/or Cloud Formation.
- Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, AWS CLI).
- Good understanding of cloud security, identity management, and compliance best practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience with container technologies, including Docker, ECS, or EKS.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops methodologies.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging platforms.
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments and cloud migration initiatives.
- Understanding of ITIL‑based service management practices.
- Exposure to AWS cost management and optimisation strategies.
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
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