AWS Cloud Network Engineer- 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) - Norwich/London

AWS Cloud Network Engineer- 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) - Norwich/London

A contracting role based in Norwich/London (Hybrid, 3 days in office) for a 6-month engagement. We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Network Engineer with 8-10 years of hands-on expertise in AWS infrastructure and networking, to join an agile platform team delivering cloud solutions for a large enterprise client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and deliver secure AWS network infrastructure solutions across platform and project workloads
• Own and deliver sprint objectives tracked via Jira, contributing actively to agile ceremonies including standups, planning, and retrospectives
• Architect and implement AWS networking constructs including VPCs, Transit Gateways, VPC peering, WAN connectivity, NAT, and routing
• Configure and manage AWS security controls including NACLs, Security Groups, and Firewalls to maintain a robust security posture
• Deploy and manage core AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, Step Functions, SSM, IAM, Backup, ACM, and KMS

What You Will Ideally Bring:

• Deep expertise in AWS infrastructure and networking: VPC, Transit Gateway, VPC peering, WAN, NAT, routing, NACLs, Security Groups, and Firewalls
• Proficiency in core AWS services: EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, Step Functions, SSM, IAM, Backup, ACM, KMS
• Scripting and automation: Terraform, Ansible, Python, AWS CLI
• Monitoring and observability: Datadog, PagerDuty, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SIEM
• CI/CD tooling: Jenkins, Puppet, Packer
• Enterprise-level Windows Server and/or Red Hat Linux administration in a cloud context
• Broader Scripting: PowerShell, Bash
• DNS (A/CNAME records), Active Directory, SSL/TLS and encryption
• Squid Proxy, Trend Micro, HashiCorp Vault, Git, Groovy

Contract Details:

• Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
• Day Rate: £400+ (Inside IR35)
• Location: Norwich (Preference)/London
• Start Date: ASAP