Cloud Engineer - 6 Months contract - SC Clearance needed at Opus Recruitment Solutions, UK, £500 to £600 per Day

SC Cleared Cloud Engineer6 Months Contract Remote Outside ir35 As a Site Reliability Engineer you will:● Be part of a multidisciplinary team developing and supportingour central cloud, developer and identity and access platforms● Write infrastructure as code using terraform to ensure ourinfrastructure is consistent, reusable and reliable● Deploy and configure observability tools to enable our teams toidentify and respond to operational issues quickly and effectively● Build CI/CD pipelines to enable the team to get code intoproduction quickly and reliably● Provide day-to-day support for our platforms and tools to ensurethey remain available, secure and robust● Solve complex and interesting problems● Share your knowledge and expertise with your peers and thewider team to drive consistency and develop a culture ofopenness and learningWe’re interested in people who have:● A deep understanding of Linux operating system internals andare comfortable working with Linux virtual machines orcontainers to carry out end to end debugging● Strong experience of working with infrastructure technologiessuch as databases, web servers, DNS, CDNs, reverse proxies,message queues and load balancers● Experience of building and maintaining services in the cloud(preferably AWS)● Extensive experience of creating infrastructure as code usingTerraform or CloudFormation (preferably Terraform)● Experience of using container orchestration systems such asKubernetes, ECS or serverless application design with AWSLambda● Experience supporting large production services● Proficiency in at least one programming language (we use Rubyand Python)● Strong Git skills● Experience of creating pipelines in a CI/CD tool like GithubActions or AWS Codepipeline● A strong understanding of security principles and how to keeplarge operational services secure