Cloud Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Cloud Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 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, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Chippenham. Your future duties and responsibilities As a Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for driving the technical vision and execution of cloud migration initiatives. You will oversee the design, planning, and implementation of cloud-based solutions for complex systems, ensuring that they align with the Client's IT governance, security standards, and business objectives. Your role will involve working closely with diverse stakeholders and reporting directly to the CGI Project Lead within a programme-managed environment. You will provide strategic planning and technical leadership for cloud migration projects. This will include ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements, establishing best practices for cloud architecture, and managing risks associated with cloud transformation. Your expertise in cloud migration frameworks and emerging technologies will be essential in delivering structured, reliable transition processes. In this role, you will: • Provide technical direction and oversight to a team of Cloud Architects and other specialists. • Establish and enforce best practices, standards, and frameworks for cloud architecture and migration processes. • Ensure compliance with security, performance, and regulatory requirements in accordance with Client policies. • Lead the design and planning of complex system and service migrations to a cloud-based environment. • Develop both high-level and detailed low-level component designs to support seamless migration and integration. Required qualifications to be successful in this role To excel in this role, you will need a strong technical background and extensive experience in cloud migration and hybrid cloud architecture. You should have a deep understanding of solution analysis, design methodologies, and best practices for cloud adoption. Strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are also essential. You must have proven experience in designing and implementing cloud migration strategies, along with expertise in hybrid cloud solutions architecture. Public and private cloud practitioner certifications are highly desirable. Additionally, experience working on government projects and knowledge of DevSecOps practices will be beneficial. We're looking for a range of the following: • Strong expertise in Hybrid Cloud Solutions Architecture. • Proven experience in Solution Analysis and Design for cloud migration. • Extensive hands-on experience in executing structured cloud migration strategies. • Public/Private Cloud Practitioner Certification is highly desirable. • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to drive collaboration across teams. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career within a globally recognised organisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with CGI! #LI-JW1 Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Cloud Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Cloud Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Secure Innovation is part of CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. Our systems are engineered for performance, security, reliability and scalability; built with modern CI and CD tooling and techniques. We are currently looking for an experienced cloud infrastructure engineer to join our team - being able to think outside of the box to overcome technical challenges is essential! Your future duties and responsibilities The role offers fantastic opportunities to work on leading edge and bespoke technologies 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. Required qualifications to be successful in this role • Experience of working on Google Cloud Platform, including Google Workspace Admin (and ideally MDM) • Experience of working on AWS • Experience of Microsoft Intune and M365 administration (e.g. Entra) • Comfortable building and developing Infrastructure templates with Infrastructure as Code using either: Terraform, Cloudformation, Deployment Manager or ARM • Linux and Windows administration • Software development experience - ideally in Java, Kotlin, Python, Apps Script, JavaScript or C#/C++ • Containerisation experience such as Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift • Experience of security protocols such as PKI, TLS etc • Virtualisation experience, KVM/Vmware • Good understanding of networking • Demonstrable troubleshooting and problem solving skills • A passion for learning new technologies and innovation Desirable: • Certifications on Amazon Web Services, including Solutions Architect, Developer, Google Cloud or Azure • Amazon Managed Grafana • JetBrains TeamCity • Google Apps Script • Agile Development Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Cloud Platform Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Cloud Platform Engineer (DV Security Clearance) Position Description Secure Innovation is part of CGI's Space, Defence, and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. Our systems are engineered for performance, security, reliability and scalability; built with modern CI and CD tooling and techniques. We're looking for experienced Platform Architects who can design, build, and maintain the platforms upon which our products and services are developed and/or run. Your future duties and responsibilities The role offers fantastic opportunities to work on leading edge and bespoke technologies within an interesting and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and will 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 of the mandatory requirements, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. You will provide the critical operational glue between the applications produced by the developers and the broader technical eco system, on-cloud and on-premise. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Essential Skills • Be able to Interact with External Customers to understand and optimise for their legacy and future environment, bringing platform optimisations to minimise the amount of code that we need develop, and infrastructure that we need to deploy. Integrating with other systems and sub systems, where required. • Able to understand Product Roadmaps and conceive the platforms that will be required to support them. • Mentor our teams in technology, architecture and the delivery of new solutions. • Build productive relationships with the developer, architecture, and in-service operations teams. • Work on new projects and established live systems. • Distributed System Architecture and Engineering • Develop explainable conceptual and detailed design documentation, to a professional standard • Bring a toolbox of actionable Design Patterns for Systems • Enable Data Intensive Applications and their Streams/Message Flows • Data Communications and Network Services including the common Enterprise and Service Provider protocols that enable packets to move on the Public Cloud • Instrumentation and Control Engineering • Public Cloud API and major Cloud Services (AWS, Azure, GCP) at an Associate/Professional level • Cloud Native Architecture including Microservices • Data Storage (Block, Object, SQL, NOSQL) • Authentication, Authorisation, Identity Platforms • Information Security, Privacy and Regulatory Compliance • Performance Tuning, Hardening and Troubleshooting • Problem Solving Skills to Methodically Find Faults and perform Root Cause Analysis • Able to evaluate multiple courses of action, achieving goals by non-standard means if necessary • System Regression • Protocol Analysis • Load Testing • Availability and Resilience Optimisation • Lockdowns and Basic Penetration Testing Technologies • Operating Systems and Virtualisation (Windows and Linux) • Infrastructure as Code and Operational Automation (e.g. Terraform, Ansible) • Message Queueing and Streaming Fabrics (e.g. AMQP, Kafka, Kinesis) • Docker and Kubernetes • Scripting (Shell and PowerShell) • Basic Coding with a bias for Infrastructure (Python, Go, C#) • IAM Policy and Authentication/Authorization schemes • Web Services and REST API • Databases and Storage Systems • Development Build, Test, and Deployment Pipelines • Observability and Monitoring (Open Telemetry, TIG and ELK stacks) Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because... You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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