CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Reading, Oxfordshire
Azure Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer (Infrastructure) - SC Cleared Location: Fully Remote (occasional UK site visits) Rate: Up to 750 per day Contract: Long-term Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Role We are looking for an experienced Azure Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong infrastructure background to support a large-scale secure cloud transformation programme within a highly regulated environment. This role will suit a hands-on senior consultant who can operate across both architecture and engineering disciplines, delivering secure, scalable and resilient Azure infrastructure solutions within complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Design and implement Azure cloud infrastructure solutions Deliver secure and scalable cloud architectures Support cloud migration and transformation initiatives Build and maintain Azure landing zones and governance frameworks Work across hybrid infrastructure environments Produce high and low-level technical designs Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation solutions Collaborate with security, networking and platform teams Ensure compliance with security and operational standards Provide technical leadership across cloud infrastructure delivery Required Skills & Experience Strong Azure architecture and cloud engineering experience Extensive infrastructure engineering background Experience working within secure or highly regulated environments Strong technical knowledge of: Azure IaaS and core platform services Azure networking and connectivity Identity and access management Hybrid cloud infrastructure Enterprise infrastructure technologies Strong Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Bicep or ARM) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling Strong understanding of cloud security best practices Ability to work autonomously within complex technical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills Experience within defence, government or secure delivery environments Kubernetes / AKS experience Exposure to DevSecOps practices Experience supporting large-scale enterprise cloud programmes Mandatory Requirements Active SC Clearance Sole UK National status Eligibility to work within highly secure UK environments Additional Information Fully remote working Occasional UK site visits required Long-term engagement Immediate availability preferred
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Azure Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer (Infrastructure) - SC Cleared Location: Fully Remote (occasional UK site visits) Rate: Up to 750 per day Contract: Long-term Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required The Role We are looking for an experienced Azure Architect / Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong infrastructure background to support a large-scale secure cloud transformation programme within a highly regulated environment. This role will suit a hands-on senior consultant who can operate across both architecture and engineering disciplines, delivering secure, scalable and resilient Azure infrastructure solutions within complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Design and implement Azure cloud infrastructure solutions Deliver secure and scalable cloud architectures Support cloud migration and transformation initiatives Build and maintain Azure landing zones and governance frameworks Work across hybrid infrastructure environments Produce high and low-level technical designs Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation solutions Collaborate with security, networking and platform teams Ensure compliance with security and operational standards Provide technical leadership across cloud infrastructure delivery Required Skills & Experience Strong Azure architecture and cloud engineering experience Extensive infrastructure engineering background Experience working within secure or highly regulated environments Strong technical knowledge of: Azure IaaS and core platform services Azure networking and connectivity Identity and access management Hybrid cloud infrastructure Enterprise infrastructure technologies Strong Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Bicep or ARM) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling Strong understanding of cloud security best practices Ability to work autonomously within complex technical environments Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills Experience within defence, government or secure delivery environments Kubernetes / AKS experience Exposure to DevSecOps practices Experience supporting large-scale enterprise cloud programmes Mandatory Requirements Active SC Clearance Sole UK National status Eligibility to work within highly secure UK environments Additional Information Fully remote working Occasional UK site visits required Long-term engagement Immediate availability preferred
Cloud Architect - eDV Cleared Location: London (On-site) Salary: Up to £100,000 + Benefits Clearance: Active eDV Clearance Required To apply, email: Design Secure Cloud Solutions for Critical National Security Environments A leading organisation operating within the National Security sector is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support the design and delivery of secure cloud infrastructure and platforms within highly sensitive environments. This is a hands-on architecture role focused on building scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions that support mission-critical operations and high-side IT environments. You'll work closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams to shape cloud strategy, define technical standards, and support the deployment of modern infrastructure solutions across complex programmes. The Role As a Cloud Architect, you'll play a key role in designing and implementing secure cloud environments within a highly regulated setting. Responsibilities include: Designing secure cloud architectures for sensitive and mission-critical systems Defining infrastructure standards, patterns, and best practices Supporting cloud migration and transformation initiatives Working closely with DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Software Engineering teams Producing high-quality architecture documentation and technical designs Ensuring solutions align with security, compliance, and operational requirements Supporting infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code approaches Providing technical leadership and guidance across project teams Contributing to solution reviews, risk assessments, and governance activities Supporting the integration of cloud services within high-side IT environments Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Cloud Architect within secure or enterprise environments Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience designing secure and scalable cloud-native architectures Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, and security principles Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies Experience supporting DevSecOps or CI/CD environments Ability to produce detailed technical documentation and architectural artefacts Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience working within highly regulated or security-focused environments Desirable Experience Experience within Defence, Government, or National Security programmes Exposure to high-side or classified IT environments Familiarity with Zero Trust or secure-by-design principles Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or platform engineering approaches Experience contributing to technical governance and assurance activities What's On Offer Opportunity to work on high-impact national security programmes Access to complex and technically challenging environments Collaborative engineering and architecture teams Long-term programme work with modern cloud technologies Competitive salary up to £100,000 plus benefits If you hold active eDV Clearance and are interested in working on secure cloud transformation projects, please apply for immediate consideration.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Cloud Architect - eDV Cleared Location: London (On-site) Salary: Up to £100,000 + Benefits Clearance: Active eDV Clearance Required To apply, email: Design Secure Cloud Solutions for Critical National Security Environments A leading organisation operating within the National Security sector is seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to support the design and delivery of secure cloud infrastructure and platforms within highly sensitive environments. This is a hands-on architecture role focused on building scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions that support mission-critical operations and high-side IT environments. You'll work closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams to shape cloud strategy, define technical standards, and support the deployment of modern infrastructure solutions across complex programmes. The Role As a Cloud Architect, you'll play a key role in designing and implementing secure cloud environments within a highly regulated setting. Responsibilities include: Designing secure cloud architectures for sensitive and mission-critical systems Defining infrastructure standards, patterns, and best practices Supporting cloud migration and transformation initiatives Working closely with DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Software Engineering teams Producing high-quality architecture documentation and technical designs Ensuring solutions align with security, compliance, and operational requirements Supporting infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code approaches Providing technical leadership and guidance across project teams Contributing to solution reviews, risk assessments, and governance activities Supporting the integration of cloud services within high-side IT environments Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a Cloud Architect within secure or enterprise environments Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience designing secure and scalable cloud-native architectures Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, and security principles Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration technologies Experience supporting DevSecOps or CI/CD environments Ability to produce detailed technical documentation and architectural artefacts Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience working within highly regulated or security-focused environments Desirable Experience Experience within Defence, Government, or National Security programmes Exposure to high-side or classified IT environments Familiarity with Zero Trust or secure-by-design principles Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or platform engineering approaches Experience contributing to technical governance and assurance activities What's On Offer Opportunity to work on high-impact national security programmes Access to complex and technically challenging environments Collaborative engineering and architecture teams Long-term programme work with modern cloud technologies Competitive salary up to £100,000 plus benefits If you hold active eDV Clearance and are interested in working on secure cloud transformation projects, please apply for immediate consideration.
AWS Technical Architect - SC Cleared APPLICANTS MUST HOLD LIVE SC LEVEL SECURITY CLEARANCE Remote - UK based - 6 month contract£700-£800/day Inside IR35 £750-£850/day Outside IR35 We're looking for an experienced AWS Technical Architect to support a large-scale cloud transformation programme delivering secure, scalable, and enterprise-grade AWS platforms. This is a hands-on architecture role working closely with CloudOps, DevOps, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders to design and deliver secure AWS solutions across highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Design secure, scalable, and resilient AWS architectures Lead AWS Landing Zone and Control Tower implementations Drive Terraform Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation Design AWS networking solutions including Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, and hybrid connectivity Implement AWS security best practices across IAM, encryption, and compliance Support cloud migration, CI/CD, monitoring, and operational excellence Provide technical leadership across engineering and operations teams Required Experience Proven AWS Technical Architect / Cloud Architect experience Strong AWS infrastructure, networking, and security knowledge Terraform and Infrastructure as Code expertise Experience with AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and Landing Zones CI/CD experience using tools such as GitHub Actions Knowledge of OAuth2, SAML2.0, and OIDC Scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell Nice to Have EKS / ECS / ECR experience Public sector or regulated environment experience AWS Professional or Specialty certifications
May 23, 2026
Contractor
AWS Technical Architect - SC Cleared APPLICANTS MUST HOLD LIVE SC LEVEL SECURITY CLEARANCE Remote - UK based - 6 month contract£700-£800/day Inside IR35 £750-£850/day Outside IR35 We're looking for an experienced AWS Technical Architect to support a large-scale cloud transformation programme delivering secure, scalable, and enterprise-grade AWS platforms. This is a hands-on architecture role working closely with CloudOps, DevOps, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders to design and deliver secure AWS solutions across highly regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Design secure, scalable, and resilient AWS architectures Lead AWS Landing Zone and Control Tower implementations Drive Terraform Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation Design AWS networking solutions including Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, and hybrid connectivity Implement AWS security best practices across IAM, encryption, and compliance Support cloud migration, CI/CD, monitoring, and operational excellence Provide technical leadership across engineering and operations teams Required Experience Proven AWS Technical Architect / Cloud Architect experience Strong AWS infrastructure, networking, and security knowledge Terraform and Infrastructure as Code expertise Experience with AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and Landing Zones CI/CD experience using tools such as GitHub Actions Knowledge of OAuth2, SAML2.0, and OIDC Scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell Nice to Have EKS / ECS / ECR experience Public sector or regulated environment experience AWS Professional or Specialty certifications
We are currently supporting a global IT consultancy delivering cloud transformation and secure platform services into a highly secure customer environment. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on SC Cleared AWS Technical Architect with strong experience designing secure, scalable AWS environments within enterprise or regulated environments. The role will focus heavily on AWS Landing Zone architecture, cloud networking, security, automation, and mentoring engineering teams across a major cloud transformation programme. Key Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable and resilient AWS cloud architectures Lead AWS Landing Zone redesign and implementation activities Define As-Is and To-Be architecture designs and migration strategies Drive Infrastructure as Code and automation best practices using Terraform Work closely with DevOps, CloudOps and engineering teams Architect secure network solutions including Transit Gateway, Direct Connect and hybrid connectivity Implement AWS security best practices across IAM, encryption, logging and monitoring Support CI/CD pipeline implementation using GitHub Actions Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams and customer stakeholders Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives across complex AWS estates Essential Skills & Experience: Due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate will have a valid UK SC Clearance Proven experience as an AWS Technical Architect or AWS Cloud Architect Strong hands-on AWS experience across infrastructure, networking and security Expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Strong knowledge of AWS Control Tower, AWS Organizations and Landing Zones Experience designing secure multi-account AWS environments Strong networking knowledge including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Route53, PrivateLink and Direct Connect Experience with authentication and federation technologies including OAUTH2, SAML and OIDC Experience working within DevOps/CloudOps environments Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Nice to Have: Experience with Palo Alto Cloud NGFW EKS/ECS/containerisation experience Python, Bash or PowerShell Scripting Experience within Defence, Government or other secure environments AWS Professional or Specialty certifications This is a technically hands-on architecture role within a fast-paced secure cloud programme, offering the opportunity to work on complex AWS transformation initiatives within a highly collaborative environment.
May 21, 2026
Contractor
We are currently supporting a global IT consultancy delivering cloud transformation and secure platform services into a highly secure customer environment. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on SC Cleared AWS Technical Architect with strong experience designing secure, scalable AWS environments within enterprise or regulated environments. The role will focus heavily on AWS Landing Zone architecture, cloud networking, security, automation, and mentoring engineering teams across a major cloud transformation programme. Key Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable and resilient AWS cloud architectures Lead AWS Landing Zone redesign and implementation activities Define As-Is and To-Be architecture designs and migration strategies Drive Infrastructure as Code and automation best practices using Terraform Work closely with DevOps, CloudOps and engineering teams Architect secure network solutions including Transit Gateway, Direct Connect and hybrid connectivity Implement AWS security best practices across IAM, encryption, logging and monitoring Support CI/CD pipeline implementation using GitHub Actions Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams and customer stakeholders Support cloud migration and modernisation initiatives across complex AWS estates Essential Skills & Experience: Due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate will have a valid UK SC Clearance Proven experience as an AWS Technical Architect or AWS Cloud Architect Strong hands-on AWS experience across infrastructure, networking and security Expertise with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code Strong knowledge of AWS Control Tower, AWS Organizations and Landing Zones Experience designing secure multi-account AWS environments Strong networking knowledge including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Route53, PrivateLink and Direct Connect Experience with authentication and federation technologies including OAUTH2, SAML and OIDC Experience working within DevOps/CloudOps environments Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Nice to Have: Experience with Palo Alto Cloud NGFW EKS/ECS/containerisation experience Python, Bash or PowerShell Scripting Experience within Defence, Government or other secure environments AWS Professional or Specialty certifications This is a technically hands-on architecture role within a fast-paced secure cloud programme, offering the opportunity to work on complex AWS transformation initiatives within a highly collaborative environment.
ICT Solution Architect (Applications) - DV Cleared Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 650 - 701 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-term Contract Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking an experienced ICT Solution Architect to support a major secure technology programme within a complex enterprise environment. This is a senior architecture-led role requiring a strong hands-on engineering background combined with excellent stakeholder and governance capabilities. You will be responsible for designing secure, resilient technical solutions across multiple projects, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, and providing oversight across engineering delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce ?As-Is? and ?To-Be? solution designs Lead architecture and technical governance activities Create technical documentation and architecture diagrams Support engineering delivery across multiple programmes Manage technical stakeholders and supplier relationships Identify architectural dependencies and technical risks Required Experience Strong Solution Architecture background Previous hands-on software engineering experience Expertise across: .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core SQL Server & NoSQL technologies AWS and/or Azure Linux, networking and virtualisation Experience with TOGAF, Agile and ITIL environments Ability to work within highly secure environments Essential Requirement Candidates must hold active transferable DV clearance with a minimum of 12 months remaining validity. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant technology programmes within a secure environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 20, 2026
Contractor
ICT Solution Architect (Applications) - DV Cleared Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Rate: 650 - 701 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Long-term Contract Clearance: Active DV Clearance Required We are seeking an experienced ICT Solution Architect to support a major secure technology programme within a complex enterprise environment. This is a senior architecture-led role requiring a strong hands-on engineering background combined with excellent stakeholder and governance capabilities. You will be responsible for designing secure, resilient technical solutions across multiple projects, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, and providing oversight across engineering delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Produce ?As-Is? and ?To-Be? solution designs Lead architecture and technical governance activities Create technical documentation and architecture diagrams Support engineering delivery across multiple programmes Manage technical stakeholders and supplier relationships Identify architectural dependencies and technical risks Required Experience Strong Solution Architecture background Previous hands-on software engineering experience Expertise across: .NET / ASP.NET / .NET Core SQL Server & NoSQL technologies AWS and/or Azure Linux, networking and virtualisation Experience with TOGAF, Agile and ITIL environments Ability to work within highly secure environments Essential Requirement Candidates must hold active transferable DV clearance with a minimum of 12 months remaining validity. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant technology programmes within a secure environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Cloud Security Architect Location: Mostly remote - 2-3 days onsite per month (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £85,000 + bonus + Great Benefits Must have Active SC Clearance About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect with Active SC Clearance to join a well established organisation supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes. This is a senior position where you will act as the Domain Design Authority , owning security architecture across enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and evolution of security capabilities across services, while acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as Domain Design Authority for security architecture within your service line Define, govern, and assure enterprise security architecture across complex environments Provide strategic advisory across managed services, new deals, and transition programmes Ensure alignment with security standards, policies, and best practices Lead stakeholder engagement, building strong relationships across business and technology teams Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams Translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Strong experience in enterprise security architecture within large-scale environments Expertise across: SOC/SIEM/SIAM Network Security Architecture Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Hybrid environments) Strong understanding of modern security operations and tooling Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA , and Secure by Design principles Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in multi-vendor and transformation environments Security Requirements Must be a sole UK national Must have active SC clearance Working Model This role is mostly remote but requiring 1-2 days onsite per month in the Cardiff area. What's on Offer Salary up to £85,000 + bonus Opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes A collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and professional growth RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Cloud Security Architect Location: Mostly remote - 2-3 days onsite per month (Cardiff area) Salary: Up to £85,000 + bonus + Great Benefits Must have Active SC Clearance About the Role We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Architect with Active SC Clearance to join a well established organisation supporting large-scale digital transformation programmes. This is a senior position where you will act as the Domain Design Authority , owning security architecture across enterprise environments. You will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and evolution of security capabilities across services, while acting as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as Domain Design Authority for security architecture within your service line Define, govern, and assure enterprise security architecture across complex environments Provide strategic advisory across managed services, new deals, and transition programmes Ensure alignment with security standards, policies, and best practices Lead stakeholder engagement, building strong relationships across business and technology teams Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams Translate complex security concepts into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders Skills & Experience Strong experience in enterprise security architecture within large-scale environments Expertise across: SOC/SIEM/SIAM Network Security Architecture Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, Hybrid environments) Strong understanding of modern security operations and tooling Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA , and Secure by Design principles Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Experience working in multi-vendor and transformation environments Security Requirements Must be a sole UK national Must have active SC clearance Working Model This role is mostly remote but requiring 1-2 days onsite per month in the Cardiff area. What's on Offer Salary up to £85,000 + bonus Opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes A collaborative environment with strong focus on innovation and professional growth RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Sheffield, Yorkshire
GCP Cloud Engineer 2 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Sheffield or Birmingham or Edinburgh (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We a great opportunity for a GCP Cloud Engineer to join the team. We have an excellent opportunity for a seasoned GCP Cloud Engineer to aid in the development of services on Public Cloud Platforms. Utilise your Cloud Engineering expertise and DevOps skills across GCP to deploy and configure robust Back End services, automate infrastructure, and employ CSP native services. This role offers the chance to work on impactful systems within a secure, high-availability setting at a leading global financial institution. Key Responsibilities: * Deploying, configuring and securing Back End REST API services using CSP native services. * Deploying, configuring and securing containerised application runtimes using Infrastructure as Code. * Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, focusing on traceability and regulatory controls. * Managing, monitoring, and optimising cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring performance, resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. * Collaborating closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. * Supporting live systems, conducting root cause analysis, fixing bugs and implementing solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Key Skills & Experience: * A background in Cloud Engineering with infrastructure experience. * Over 5 years of development experience, focusing on large-scale, distributed systems. * Hands-on experience with GCP, including CSP native services, networking, IAM, databases (PostgreSQL) and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is advantageous. * Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerization. * A strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively to diverse audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Infrastructure build and configurations for services including Compute, Storage, Networking. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). o Automation Scripting (using languages such as Terraform, Ansible etc.). * Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools. * Experience working within an Agile environment. * A good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * The ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Oct 01, 2025
Contractor
GCP Cloud Engineer 2 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Sheffield or Birmingham or Edinburgh (Max 3 days p/w onsite) Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We a great opportunity for a GCP Cloud Engineer to join the team. We have an excellent opportunity for a seasoned GCP Cloud Engineer to aid in the development of services on Public Cloud Platforms. Utilise your Cloud Engineering expertise and DevOps skills across GCP to deploy and configure robust Back End services, automate infrastructure, and employ CSP native services. This role offers the chance to work on impactful systems within a secure, high-availability setting at a leading global financial institution. Key Responsibilities: * Deploying, configuring and securing Back End REST API services using CSP native services. * Deploying, configuring and securing containerised application runtimes using Infrastructure as Code. * Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, focusing on traceability and regulatory controls. * Managing, monitoring, and optimising cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring performance, resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. * Collaborating closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. * Supporting live systems, conducting root cause analysis, fixing bugs and implementing solutions for incidents and performance bottlenecks. Key Skills & Experience: * A background in Cloud Engineering with infrastructure experience. * Over 5 years of development experience, focusing on large-scale, distributed systems. * Hands-on experience with GCP, including CSP native services, networking, IAM, databases (PostgreSQL) and cost optimization. Experience with other cloud providers such as AWS is advantageous. * Proven experience with DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code (eg, Terraform), CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI), and containerization. * A strong understanding of security principles in cloud and enterprise systems. * Familiarity with audit and compliance considerations in regulated industries, particularly finance or banking. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively to diverse audiences. * A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, using appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success. Essential Skills * Demonstrable experience of: o Public Cloud. o Infrastructure build and configurations for services including Compute, Storage, Networking. o Linux. o Relational and NoSQL databases. o Integration services such as messaging and streams. o Building RESTful API Services. o Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. o Microservices and distributed tracing. o Enterprise logging, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (eg, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana). o Automation Scripting (using languages such as Terraform, Ansible etc.). * Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools. * Experience working within an Agile environment. * A good understanding of cryptography (authentication, data encryption). * The ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools. * Good non-functional testing experience. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
