About the Role
<p><strong>AWS Cloud Engineer (SC Cleared)<br />
Andover (Hybrid)<br />
6 Month Contract<br />
£450/day (Outside IR35)</strong></p>
<p><em>AWS Cloud Engineer</em> needed with active <em>SC Security Clearance</em> and strong experience of AWS Cloud administration. 6 Month Contract based in <em>Andover </em>(Hybrid).</p>
<p>Hybrid Working – 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in <em>Andover</em>. Paying up to £450/day (Outside IR35).</p>
<p>A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Start ASAP in May/June 2026.</p>
<p>Key skills, experience + tasks will include:</p>
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<li>Administration of new AWS Cloud environment, plus administration of Nginx + Cloudflare.</li>
<li>Using Ansible + Terraform to build mail systems.</li>
<li>Migrating apps/sites to the new architecture in partnership with external suppliers.</li>
<li>Linux Administration (RedHat, Ubuntu, CentOS).</li>
<li>Windows Administration (Windows Server 2012/2019, AD, ADFS, Group Policy, DNS, Trusts).</li>
<li>SQL Server / MySQL Administration (Availability Groups, TDE, Backup & Restore).</li>
<li>SharePoint Admin, Cisco/Juniper Firewall Admin, Load Balancer Configuration (BigIP F5, HAProxy).</li>
<li>Scripting using PowerShell, Bash, YAML, and Python.</li>
<li>Email Support (Dovecot, Postfix, Spam Prevention, Mail Routing)</li>
<li>Web Server Support (IIS, Apache, Tomcat).</li>
<li>Public Cloud (AWS/Azure) + HSM Administration.</li>
<li>Active SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.</li>
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