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Form of work
Salary- Remote** with extensive benefits and a salary of up to 65,000 per annum.
- Large Not-For-Profit with large growth plans and international reach
About Our Client
Join an unparalleled not for profit and charities organisation leading the largest health research study, impacting millions by specialising in prospective research related to public health. Utilising pioneering technologies, they maintain a long-term commitment to advancing scientific understanding. In joining this organisation, the successful candidate will become a crucial part of a team dedicated to supporting those shaping the future of health research and improving the well-being of millions worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about making a meaningful impact.
Job Description
Accelerate your career as an AWS Cloud Engineer with a globally recognised leader near Stockport, in health research. Join this dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cutting-edge cloud solutions. Collaborate closely with the Cloud Infrastructure Lead to architect and maintain an advanced AWS environment. Your expertise will be crucial in deploying AWS technologies and steering the organisation's technological evolution.
Partner with the Head of Information Security to fortify robust security measures, ensuring the integrity of our AWS environment and safeguarding critical assets. Contribute significantly to compliance by documenting and enforcing procedures aligned with industry standards. Demonstrate a proactive approach by testing the security incident response plan and managing identified risks, bolstering the resilience of our AWS infrastructure.
Utilise your troubleshooting acumen to review logs, automate monitoring, and ensure optimal availability and reliability. Actively contribute to disaster recovery procedures and collaborate seamlessly with development teams to maintain diverse AWS services. As a documentation authority, produce comprehensive materials to empower staff. Showcase financial acuity by tracking expenditure and contributing to insightful reports for the Finance team.
Adhere strictly to IT service management practices, evaluate new technologies, and support IT projects directed by leadership. Seize this opportunity to be part of an innovative team at the forefront of global health research. Apply now to make a lasting impact on the intersection of technology and health advancement.
The Successful Applicant
A successful IT Cloud Engineer meet the majority of the criteria below:
This organisation is actively seeking a highly skilled AWS IT Cloud Engineer to join a dynamic team. The ideal candidate should possess a a high level of operational exposure in an AWS Cloud Systems Engineer role, coupled with AWS Associate certification or equivalent experience.
As a key member of the technical team, you will demonstrate a deep understanding and hands-on experience with AWS core services, networking, security best practices, and infrastructure as code tools.
Your expertise should extend to AWS security features such as Security Hub, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, Inspector, Network & Web Application Firewalls, and Shield. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell is crucial, as is familiarity with Windows Server and Linux Server operating systems. A strong background in data privacy, regulatory compliance, and documentation writing, including policies, standards, and architectures, is essential.Desirable qualifications include experience with ISO27001/2 standards and familiarity with IT service management practices and frameworks such as ITIL and PRINCE2. If you are a seasoned AWS Cloud Engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology and a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply and be part of our innovative team shaping the future of cloud solutions.
What's on Offer
- Birthday Off: Celebrate your birthday with an extra day off.
- USS Pension: Secure your future with our hybrid pension scheme.
- 26 Days' Leave: Enjoy ample annual leave, increasing with service, plus public holidays.
- Holiday Buy: Purchase an extra week off per year.
- Enhanced Family Leave: Prioritise family from day one.
- Cycle to Work: Stay healthy with our eco-friendly commuting scheme.
- Professional Subscriptions: covering the bill for relevant subscriptions (if applicable).
- On-Site Gym: Convenient fitness at our on-site gym.
- Canteen: Quick, delicious meals available on-site.
- Subsidised Lunches: contribution when working on-site.
- Free Parking: No parking fees with on-site parking.
- Employee Discounts: Exclusive perks through their portal.
- 20% Off at EE: Stay connected for less.
- Employee Assistance: Support when you need it.
- Eye-Care & Flu Vaccination:
- Life Assurance: Comprehensive coverage for peace of mind.
We encourage all interested candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our important mission.
