THE ROLE
A UK technology business building AI systems for regulated and security-sensitive environments is looking for a Cloud Engineer to join a new data platform programme.
This is a hands-on GCP contract role , with strong experience across Google Cloud, GKE/Kubernetes and Terraform essential. Experience working within air-gapped, restricted or disconnected environments is also highly desirable.
You’ll be responsible for building and operating secure cloud infrastructure across distributed and restricted environments.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Build and operate production infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) .
- Work extensively with GKE and Kubernetes .
- Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform .
- Own CI/CD, automation, monitoring and observability.
- Support secure deployments across restricted and disconnected environments.
- Work across networking, security and infrastructure hardening.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Extensive hands-on GCP experience, this must be a core part of your recent experience.
- Strong GKE/Kubernetes experience.
- Strong Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience.
- Strong Linux and cloud infrastructure background.
- Experience with CI/CD and cloud automation.
- Active SC clearance
CONTRACT
- £450–£550 per day , depending on experience and clearance.
- Remote across the UK, with occasional travel.
- Contract role; Outside IR35.
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Senior Cloud Engineer - GCP - Contract - Must be SC Cleared in Chester employer: Morela Solutions
Join a pioneering enterprise AI scale-up in London, where you will play a crucial role in transforming how large organisations leverage data for impactful decision-making. With a strong commitment to employee growth, a hybrid work culture, and the opportunity to work closely with industry leaders, this company not only values your expertise but also empowers you to shape innovative solutions that drive real-world results. Enjoy competitive compensation, stock options, and the chance to contribute to a net-zero pledge, making this an exceptional place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
