AWS Cloud Engineer – 14690

Contracting Authority: Government Client
Contract Length: 30/10/2026
Clearance: DBS

Qualifications
● Ideally educated to bachelor degree level
● AWS Solutions Architect certification, or can demonstrate experience at a similar level.
● Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or can demonstrate experience at a similar level.

2. Cloud engineering (SFIA level 6)
● Develops organisational policies, standards, guidelines, and methods for cloud based service design.
● Champions the importance and value of cloud-based design principles and the selection of appropriate service design lifecycle models; whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or more adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches.
● Drives adoption of and adherence to relevant policies, standards, strategies and architectures.
● Leads cloud-based service design activities for strategic, large and complex solution development programmes.
● Develops effective implementation and procurement strategies, consistent with specified requirements, architectures and constraints of performance and feasibility.
● Develops cloud-based service solutions requiring introduction of new technologies or new uses for existing technologies.
● Evaluates the suitability of cloud computing based solutions for IT services considering policies, standards, cost-effectiveness, performance and corporate strategy.

3. Programming/software development (SFIA level 6)
● Develops organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for software construction and refactoring.
● Plans and leads software construction activities for strategic, large and complex development projects.
● Adapts or develops new methods and organisational capabilities and drives adoption of, and adherence to policies and standards.

Contract Length: 30/10/2026

Clearance: DBS

Qualifications

● Ideally educated to bachelor degree level

● AWS Solutions Architect certification, or can demonstrate experience at a similar level.

● Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or can demonstrate experience at a similar level.

2. Cloud engineering (SFIA level 6)

● Develops organisational policies, standards, guidelines, and methods for cloud based service design.

● Champions the importance and value of cloud-based design principles and the selection of appropriate service design lifecycle models; whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or more adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches.

● Drives adoption of and adherence to relevant policies, standards, strategies and architectures.

● Leads cloud-based service design activities for strategic, large and complex solution development programmes.

● Develops effective implementation and procurement strategies, consistent with specified requirements, architectures and constraints of performance and feasibility.

● Develops cloud-based service solutions requiring introduction of new technologies or new uses for existing technologies.

● Evaluates the suitability of cloud computing based solutions for IT services considering policies, standards, cost-effectiveness, performance and corporate strategy.

3. Programming/software development (SFIA level 6)

● Develops organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for software construction and refactoring.

● Plans and leads software construction activities for strategic, large and complex development projects.

● Adapts or develops new methods and organisational capabilities and drives adoption of, and adherence to policies and standards.