Job Description
AWS Cloud Engineer
Locations: Manchester
Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience
Career Level: Senior Analyst, Specialist, Associate Manager
Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application
- Work for tier-1 clients across industry sectors - helping them turn their cloud strategy into reality;
- Help design and deliver transformative cloud solutions - from migrating legacy applications onto AWS to building innovative, new cloud-native applications;
- Continue to learn and grow - we actively encourage and support continuous learning and certification on AWS;
- Serve as an AWS evangelist, educating customers on the value AWS can bring to transform their business.
- Design and deploy enterprise-wide dynamically scalable, highly available, fault tolerant, secure and reliable applications on AWS full-stack;
- Assist with the implementation of AWS platform architectures, including account structure, serverless, networks, security, deployment orchestration and automation;
- Build and configure code and IaC pipelines;
- Containerise and deploy existing and new applications;
Qualifications
Qualifications - External
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- Hands-on development background in AWS, across a wide range of AWS services;
- Hands-on experience developing Infrastructure as Code using AWS Cloudformation and/or AWS Cloud Development Kit and/or Terraform
- Hands-on experience with scripting and compiled languages, especially Python and/or NodeJS and/or Golang;
- Hands-on experience developing complex automation to support Continuous Integration and Delivery approach to software release management
- Hands-on experience with Linux/UNIX based environments;
- Experience with container and container orchestration technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes, Elastic Container Service (ECS) etc.
Set yourself apart:
A Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in engineering or implementing solutions on AWS.
A certification in at least one of the following: AWS Solution Architect (Professional or Associate), AWS DevOps, AWS Developer or AWS SysOps.
What’s in it for you
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, gym subsidy, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services, we are known for.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com
Closing Date for Applications 01/08/2022
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
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Locations
Cheltenham,ManchesterEqual Employment Opportunity Statement
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Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
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Current Employee - Analyst in London, England.
Pros: Fantastic culture, amazing flexibility, good rewards, varied work/projects, lots of extra-curricular activities/group.
Cons: Salaries competitive but not market leading, work life balance can be questionable at times.
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