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Cloud Engineers (IT)

£32.9 - £39.1 per hourEstimated
Full-time

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ?World?s Best Employers? by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. CGI?s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focuses primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We are currently looking for an experienced software engineers to join our cross-functional team who, in partnership with our clients, will help define, guide and assure the delivery of integrated solutions. The role offers fantastic opportunities to work within an interesting and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would like candidates to have all the skills we need, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Due to the secure nature of this project, this role requires candidates to either already hold, or be eligible to obtain, a high level of UK Security Clearance. To meet the eligibility criteria for this clearance, applicants must be sole British nationals, have been resident in the UK for the past 10 years, and must not have spent more than 28 consecutive days outside the UK within the last five years. Individuals who do not currently hold clearance are still encouraged to apply and will be considered both for this position and for other suitable opportunities within CGI where appropriate. This role is primarily based on a secure client site and requires attendance on site five days per week due to the sensitive nature of the work and the systems involved. While the position is predominantly site-based, there may be occasional flexibility where business needs and security constraints allow. Any such arrangements would be agreed in advance with the project team. Candidate profile: As a Cloud Engineer, you will take a hands-on approach to delivering sophisticated and secure software solutions. This role involves working closely with clients on-site to ensure the availability and resilience of mission-critical systems. You will have a strong understanding of both application and infrastructure layers and bring creative problem-solving skills to overcome technical challenges. We are looking for passionate engineers who thrive in a collaborative culture and have a deep commitment to engineering best practices. CGI provides continuous professional development to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation.

  • Design and implement high-quality technical solutions and system architectures.
  • Use Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices to develop, integrate, and support apps and services in cloud and secure on-premises systems.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
  • Deliver containerised applications using Kubernetes (OpenShift, EKS, AKS, GKE, etc.)
  • Support testing processes including unit, integration, and system testing.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across development and deployment environments.
  • Collaborate with software developers, infrastructure engineers, and stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
  • Strong knowledge of public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration (OpenShift, EKS, AKS, Rancher, etc.).
  • Proficient in modern development languages such as Python, Go, Java etc.
  • Background in systems engineering and integration.
  • Sound understanding of DevOps methodologies and tooling.
  • Deep familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control (GitLab, Bitbucket, Git).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage with both engineers and senior stakeholders.
Desirable Skills
  • Knowledge of software testing practices and automation frameworks.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Experience with Linux environments, package management, and networking.
  • Demonstrated use of automation/configuration tools (e.g., Ansible).
  • Experience working in Agile teams, including requirements analysis and story refinement.
  • Familiarity with SQL (MySQL, Postgres) and NoSQL solutions (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch).
  • Exposure to technical bid writing and solution assurance

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