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Experis UK

Cloud Engineer CGEMJP00313987

Hybrid

Knutsford, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

19-09-2025

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Skills

Python Java Ruby Perl PowerShell Jira Firewalls GitLab DevOps Docker Kubernetes Jenkins Linux git AWS JS Node Js Microservices

Job Specifications

Role Title: Cloud Engineer

Duration: contract to run until 31/12/2026

Location: Knutsford, hybrid 2/3 days onsite per week

Rate: up to PS368 p/d Umbrella inside IR35

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications

Minimum 9 years of IT industry experience
5+ years of experience working with containers, Kubernetes and related technologies on Cloud platform(s) - AWS preferably
3+ years of experience working in setting up the cloud infrastructure using Cloud Formation
Experience of DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, Nexus, Git, Jira etc.
Experience in working & configuring wide range of AWS services such as API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, Elastic Load Balancers, EC2, MSK, RDS - Oracle preferred
Experience on virtual server hosting (EC2), container management (Kubernetes, ECS and EKS) and Linux Operating System
Network experience, aware of cloud network patterns such as VPC, network interconnect, subnets, peering, firewalls, etc...
Basic knowledge of Java based application, API & Microservices

Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of scripting experience using PowerShell, Perl, Ruby, Node js or Python
Proficient with Jira, Jenkins, Bitbucket/Gitlab and Git Workflows
Exposure to working within a controlled environment such as banking and financial services
Experience on Docker and at least one Docker Container orchestration - Amazon ECS/EKS, Kubernetes.
Relevant AWS certification(s)

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

About the Company

Experis is a global leader in IT professional resourcing, project solutions and managed services. As the need for IT skills accelerates, we help organisations transform their digital infrastructure, enterprise applications, cloud and cyber security. Through Experis Academy, we deliver the powerful combination of in-demand technical skills together with the soft skills that are critical for business success. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business and world leader in innovative workforce solutions. Know more