At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Job DescriptionIn AECOM's AI Engineering team, your work will help deliver technology that directly shapes the physical world around us. We build AI-driven products that change how infrastructure and buildings are designed and engineered, reducing waste, cutting CO2, and making the built environment more efficient and sustainable. With our AI Engineering team we've created a unique setup: a lean, highly technical team with the speed and ownership of a start up, backed by the scale, resources, and domain expertise of one of the world's leading engineering firms. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. We are leading the industry's AI transformation, and with our people and technology we deliver excellence and innovate with impact. What You'll DoAs part of our AI Engineering team, you will lead the DevSecOps capabilities that help engineers build, release, and operate services across our multi-cloud platform. You will shape CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability, reliability, cloud governance, and secure engineering across Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will also manage cloud-vendor service reviews, security advisories, escalations, and roadmap discussions.
Evolve CI/CD pipelines and reusable workflows that enable fast, reliable, and repeatable testing and deployment, with automated quality and security controlsBuild observability and operational readiness through monitoring, logging, tracing, runbooks, and incident response, improving the reliability and performance of production servicesDefine and track service reliability objectives, and recovery requirements for production services, using incident reviews to drive continuous improvement.
Embed proportionate security into engineering workflows and cloud environments, including platform security reviews, threat modelling, access and secrets management, automated scanning, and vulnerability remediationMonitor cloud security posture across Azure and GCP, helping teams prioritise misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and remediation work according to riskManage technical and service relationships with Microsoft, Google Cloud, and other critical vendors, leading service reviews, security advisory responses, escalations, and roadmap and cost discussionsPartner with platform, product, and AI/ML engineers on architecture decisions, mentor colleagues, and make clear trade-offs across developer experience, reliability, performance, cost, and securityQualificationsMust-Have QualificationsDemonstrated hands-on experience across DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, DevSecOps, or related roles, with experience guiding technical decisions or mentoring colleaguesExperience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and release automation, ideally with GitHub Actions or similar toolingHands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and cloud platform automation using TerraformDemonstrated ownership of production reliability, including observability, service-level objectives, incident management, post-incident reviews, capacity planning, and disaster-recovery testing.
Practical experience carrying out security reviews and implementing controls across identity, secrets management, software supply chains, and vulnerability managementExperience working directly with cloud providers or technology vendors, ideally including Microsoft or Google Cloud, on service reviews, escalations, or roadmap discussionsPractical experience monitoring and optimising cloud expenditure across large Azure or GCP environments.
SkillsExperience building internal developer platforms or self-service cloud capabilitiesExperience applying image scanning, artefact signing, or software provenance controls to containerised workloadsFamiliarity with cloud security posture management, policy-as-code, security monitoring, or compliance automationExperience supporting AI/ML workloads and SaaS platforms in productionAdditional InformationOur Hiring Process25-minute screening callTake-home challenge: Work on real-world problems where AI creates measurable impact. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle — from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Work on groundbreaking projects—both in your local community and on a global scale—that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned.
Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.
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At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive career development opportunities, flexible hybrid working model, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in the South East, where you can make a meaningful impact on transport planning while enjoying a range of personalised benefits tailored to support your well-being and professional aspirations.
