Senior Cloud Engineer

Our client has offices in Dundee & Aberdeen and will consider candidates working from either. They are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineers ti sit within the Cloud Engineering team and work closely with Technical Support, NetOps, CyberOps, Projects and Product Managers to provide outstanding Responsibilities
Technically lead from the front, as an AWS cloud engineer subject matter expert
Work with leadership to identify, test and champion the adoption of emerging technologies
Provide technical leadership and guidance through coaching and mentoring and provide specialist support to maintain the stability, functionality, and integrity of AWS platforms Ensure that security, stability, and capacity are embedded in the development and deployment of services Assist with the development of medium-to-long-term strategies for products and services Act on the principle that “what can be automated should be automated Assist in shaping career paths, recruiting the right talent and promoting best practice across knowledge share Work with the Head of Cloud Engineering and others to identify skills gaps within technical teams Act as a point of escalation for on-call engineers and participate in the engineering on-call rota as required Requirements
Essential Skills
AWS Professional certifications (Solutions Architect and/or DevOps Engineer) and knowledge of AWS best practices Expert knowledge of one or more programming languages (e.g. Python) and continuous integration / delivery approaches and tools (e.g. GitHub) In-depth knowledge of the design and development of applications on AWS Adept at leveraging automation to improve development processes and optimise software delivery Effective communication skills to be able to gather and interpret requirements and communicate results Comfortable engaging with customers and prospects providing AWS service propositions Ability to breakdown and solve complex technical problems across multiple technology domains
Desired Skills
AWS Specialty certifications Containerisation (Docker/Docker Compose) Monitoring platforms (Zabbix, Datadog) ITSM platforms (ServiceNow) Experience configuring and deploying multi-tenanted and dedicated private cloud infrastructures.
Strong experience and knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems Experience in Disaster Recovery and backup technologies at scale e.g. Zerto, Veeam, etc.
Experience working with Storage Array Networks and associated protocols, Expert knowledge of TCP/IP and network troubleshooting Identifying technical risk throughout the project delivery and into service delivery/ business as usual activity (BAU). Knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Prince II) and Service Management best practice.
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