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Cloud Engineering Specialist

United Kingdom, Cheltenham · Job Posted January 18, 2026
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Job Description

The Cloud Engineering Specialist independently implements core infrastructure and security services in Amazon Web Services to deliver highly available and scalable services, automating time intensive processes whilst and meeting security and compliance objectives in all aspects of the secure cloud ecosystem.

Job Responsibility

  • Be hands on in the build and development of world class secure cloud-based solutions as part of an agile delivery team
  • Lead the design of cloud solutions
  • Work directly with our customers to understand their requirements
  • Working with support teams to enable management and monitoring of cloud-based systems, and their ongoing support
  • Provide some third line support to deployed cloud-based solutions
  • Line manage several more junior members of the team, assisting them in their professional development
  • Leads cloud system design activities and/or reviews system designs
  • Manages automation initiatives of cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration management
  • Communicates with key stakeholders to influence the adoption of cloud-native systems
  • Delivers consultative advice through advanced technical knowledge on system architecture
  • Leads the collaboration with quality assurance and technical writers to complete development cycle
  • Leads the collaboration with business stakeholders and product owners to scope and de-risk development activities
  • Executes complex data analyses to make decisions on where to invest and iterate on efficiency and cloud management tools
  • Drives a risk-aware culture, and ensures efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices
  • Ensures efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security
  • Identifies, analyses, and resolves complex infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues independently
  • Champions, continuously develops and shares with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in cloud engineering best practices and industry standards
  • Mentors other cloud engineers, helping to improve the team's abilities by acting as a technical resource

Requirements

  • Cloud Architecture/Design
  • Cloud Migration
  • Cloud Deployment
  • Software Development for Cloud
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Experience utilising AWS cloud services, both compute and appropriate managed services
  • Expertise in developing for cloud, with experience in iterative full-stack development in appropriate languages (for example node.js or Python)
  • Experience in delivering Kubernetes or AWS EKS solutions
  • Experience managing infrastructure-as-code, for example using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
  • Experience managing or mentoring more junior colleagues
  • Must have lived in UK for 10+ years to obtain clearance
  • DV Security Clearance is required

Nice to have

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, and tools such as Jenkins
  • Experience automating specific management and maintenance activities, to support BAU tasks in complex systems environments
  • Familiarity with micro-service and container based deployment strategies, and a zero trust authorization model
  • Experience in the migration of on-prem solution to AWS
  • Experience with other cloud platforms such as Azure and GCP

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 10% on target bonus
  • BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
  • Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate
  • Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more
  • 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
  • 2 weeks paid carer’s leave
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes
  • Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
  • Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop
  • DV clearance allowance of £5k per annum
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