Severn Trent

AWS Engineer

Severn Trent

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: CoventryUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £57,000 - £60,000 per year

About the role

  • Design, deploy, and manage AWS environments
  • Support transition to a multi-cloud architecture alongside Azure-skilled team
  • Build scalable, secure AWS solutions and manage account structures, security baselines, and networking
  • Automate resource provisioning using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
  • Design hybrid connectivity between AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments
  • Apply best practices for IAM, encryption, and unified monitoring across AWS and Azure
  • Use tools like CloudWatch, AWS Config, and CloudTrail to optimize performance and costs
  • Resolve cloud infrastructure issues and participate in on-call rotations
  • Collaborate with networking, security, and application teams for seamless deployments

Requirements

  • Hands-on AWS experience in design, deployment, and management
  • Familiarity with multi-cloud strategies (Azure exposure is a plus)
  • Strong understanding of security, automation, and cloud best practices
  • AWS Core Services: EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, CloudWatch
  • Networking: VPC design, VPN, Direct Connect, DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing, firewalls
  • Automation: Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD pipelines
  • Security: AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, IAM policies, encryption, audits, regulatory compliance
  • Multi-Cloud Exposure: Azure fundamentals (Resource Groups, Entra ID, VNets, ExpressRoute, VPN, Monitor etc)
  • Scripting: Terraform, Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Monitoring: CloudWatch, Azure Monitor
Benefits
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
  • Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,225, which is subject to eligibility)
  • Family-friendly policies (including a year off fully paid maternity and adoption leave)
  • Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
  • Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent plc shares at a discounted rate
  • Dedicated training and development with our Academy
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
  • Two paid volunteering days per year

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
AWSTerraformCloudFormationPythonPowerShellBashEC2S3VPCIAM
Soft skills
collaborationproblem-solvingcommunication