Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Engineer (eDV Clearance required)

Location: Hybrid In London

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £120,000 + package

Start Date: Immediate

Industry: IT Services & Consulting

We’re supporting a specialist consultancy delivering secure, high-impact solutions across the UK National Security space. They’re looking for an eDV Cleared Cloud Engineer to help build and automate highly scalable, cloud-native platforms in secure environments.

This is a great opportunity to work on mission-critical systems, leveraging modern DevOps, automation, and open-source technologies.

Cloud Engineer – Key Responsibilities

  • Automating infrastructure and application deployments in secure AWS environments
  • Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for scalable platforms
  • Working within Agile/Scrum teams across engineering, DevOps, and security
  • Managing and optimising containerised environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Implementing security best practices across cloud and platform layers
  • Driving continuous improvement across tooling, automation, and delivery

Cloud Engineer – Key Skills Required

  • Must hold live and active Enhanced DV clearance (DV considered)
  • Strong experience working within secure defence environments
  • Strong experience with AWS (CloudFormation, ECS)
  • Hands-on with Docker & Kubernetes
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines (DroneCI or similar)
  • Strong Linux administration & scripting (Bash)
  • Experience with Ansible for configuration management
  • Good understanding of cloud & platform security best practices
  • Experience with Git (GitHub / GitLab)

Nice to have:

  • AWS Developer tools (CodePipeline, CodeBuild)
  • Experience in highly secure / NatSec environments
  • Exposure to advanced Kubernetes security and networking

Please note that all applicants must hold live and active UK eDV clearance given the secure nature of the organisation. In some cases DV clearance may be acceptable.

Please apply now if this role is of interest.

Job Details

Company
X4 Technology
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
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