NOC Engineer (AWS)

Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year

Requirements:

• Ideally have experience in a Production Engineering, Cloud Operations or NOC environment
• Exposure to Linux systems administration
• Exposure to AWS cloud infrastructure
• Exposure to Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience in production support and incident management
• Scripting experience in Python, Bash or Go
• Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Splunk or CloudWatch
• Strong networking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP and load balancing
• A passion for automation, continuous improvement and operational excellence
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SRE principles (SLIs, SLOs), or regulated environments would be beneficial but is not essential

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain highly available production platforms running in AWS
• Respond to and manage production incidents across a 24/7 service
• Investigate complex technical issues and restore services quickly and effectively
• Develop automation to reduce manual operational tasks and improve platform resilience
• Build and improve monitoring, alerting and observability across cloud environments
• Work alongside Software, Platform, Cloud and Security Engineers to improve reliability and operational excellence
• Contribute to post-incident reviews and drive continuous service improvements
• Support containerised workloads using Kubernetes and Docker

Technologies:

• AWS
• Bash
• Cloud
• CloudWatch
• Datadog
• Docker
• Grafana
• Incident Management
• Support
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• Load Balancing
• Prometheus
• Python
• Security
• Splunk
• TCP/IP
• Terraform
• Network

More:

We are hiring a NOC Engineer to help build resilient cloud platforms that support critical national services. This is a fully remote UK role on a 24/7 shift pattern with a 28-day rota including days and nights, offering a competitive salary, bonus and excellent benefits. You will join an engineering-led organisation where reliability, automation and continuous improvement are central to the platform, and where we focus on preventing incidents by improving systems, automating operational processes and shaping highly resilient cloud services.

last updated 30 week of 2026