Xcede

About the Company

Global Technology Recruitment Specialists.

We source and select top talent across all technology sectors globally.

Founded in 2003, our vertical specialists provide global transformational talent in data, AI & machine learning, product, software, cloud and cyber. As part of the Xcede Group, we work with businesses, from pioneering start-ups to global brands, to find project-based or permanent talent that enables innovation in line with their vision and goals.

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Company Name

Xcede

Job Title

Cloud Consultant

Job Description

6 Month Contract - AWS Cloud Engineering Manager – Cloud Transformation (Insurance) – Consultancy Role

Are you a seasoned AWS Cloud leader with experience managing teams and delivering large-scale cloud transformation projects? Join our technology consultancy as an AWS Cloud Engineering Manager, leading a high-performing team in delivering a major AWS migration for a leading insurance client.
About Us:
We are a fast-growing technology consultancy specializing in cloud transformation, DevOps, and modern infrastructure solutions. We collaborate with enterprise clients across various industries, helping them optimize their cloud strategies for efficiency, scalability, and security.
The Role:
As the AWS Cloud Engineering Manager, you will oversee the cloud transformation program for our insurance sector client, ensuring seamless execution, best practices, and alignment with business goals. You will lead a team of AWS Cloud Engineers, working closely with solution architects, DevOps teams, and client stakeholders to drive technical excellence and successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of AWS Cloud Engineers to deliver high-quality cloud solutions.
Oversee the design, implementation, and migration of applications and infrastructure to AWS.
Develop and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance best practices.
Collaborate with architects and client stakeholders to define cloud strategies and roadmaps.
Optimize cloud performance, cost management, and scalability using AWS-native tools.
Drive the adoption of automation, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and CI/CD best practices.
Provide technical leadership and problem-solving guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure alignment with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company objectives.
Act as the main point of contact for client engagement, progress updates, and risk management.
Key Skills & Experience:
Extensive experience in AWS cloud engineering and leadership roles.
Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, IAM, etc.).
Proven experience managing cloud transformation or large-scale AWS migration projects.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and DevOps practices.
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS).
Strong understanding of cloud security, networking, and governance in regulated industries.
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and performance optimization strategies.
Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and team mentoring skills.
Experience within the insurance or financial services industry is highly desirable.
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional) are a plus.

England, United Kingdom

On site

13-03-2025

Company Name

Xcede

Job Title

Cloud Engineer

Job Description

6 Month Contract - AWS Cloud Engineer – Cloud Transformation (Insurance) – Consultancy Role

Are you an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer looking to work on a cutting-edge cloud transformation project? Join our dynamic consultancy team, partnering with a leading insurance business to deliver an enterprise-scale AWS migration and modernization initiative.
About Us:
We are a fast-growing technology consultancy specializing in cloud transformation, DevOps, and modern infrastructure solutions. We work with top-tier clients across multiple industries, enabling them to leverage the power of the cloud for enhanced efficiency, scalability, and innovation.
The Role:
As an AWS Cloud Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure for our insurance sector client. You will work closely with architects, developers, and DevOps teams to ensure a seamless transition to AWS, applying best practices for security, reliability, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and deploy AWS cloud solutions aligned with business and technical requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to migrate and modernize applications to AWS.
Implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
Optimize cloud performance, cost, and security using AWS-native services and best practices.
Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments and improve operational efficiency.
Troubleshoot cloud-related issues and ensure high availability of systems.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and client teams.
Key Skills & Experience:
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, IAM, etc.).
Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS).
Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, etc.).
Solid understanding of networking, security, and cloud governance principles.
Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, etc.).
Previous experience working in insurance, financial services, or regulated industries (preferred).
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) are a plus.

England, United Kingdom

On site

13-03-2025

Company Name

Xcede

Job Title

Senior Platform Engineer

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer
Salary- Up to £130k
Location- London or Fully Remote
My client, who operates in the streaming industry is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join their Infrastructure team. They manage a multi-cloud and bare-metal infrastructure, leveraging Kubernetes (EKS), AWS, and a custom-built CDN to ensure seamless global content delivery.
Key Focus Areas:
Kubernetes & AWS (EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, CloudFront, etc.)
CI/CD & Deployment Automation (Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitOps)
Observability & Monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)
Security, Reliability & Performance Optimization
What You'll Bring:
3+ years in Platform, Infrastructure, or SRE roles
Strong AWS & Kubernetes (EKS) expertise
Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Pulumi)
Linux, Networking, and Automation skills
If you are interested, please reach out for a private conversation- daniel.wexler@xcede.com
Unfortunately, no sponsorship is provided!

England, United Kingdom

On site

14-03-2025

Company Name

Xcede

Job Title

Network Engineer (French speaking)

Job Description

Network Engineer (French speaking) – CCNP Certified – Le Havre – Freelance

We are working with a specialist IT Services organisation who are looking for a Network Engineer to work on a freelance basis (one year) on site in Le Havre. Please note this role requires a fluent French speaker with it being the primarily language for this role, and the successful candidate will hold Cisco CCNP certification.

Key Responsibilities:
Implementing security standards, particularly those relating to access conditions
Ensure the proper management of network access rights, for machines on the one hand, and for users (creation and monitoring of user accounts), in compliance with the company's security rules
Ensure the implementation of version upgrades
Supervise the installation and configuration of equipment (switches, routers, etc.) and software for network (and telecoms) administration software
Drawing up test procedures and monitoring their implementation
Monitor the deployment and management of equipment and the configuration of routers, implementing virtual routers and optimising backbone routing
Define all the backups required to maintain the security of data circulating on the company’s network
Manage performance (alert thresholds and optimisation (tuning), etc.)
Set up dashboards to monitor network performance and quality (breakdowns, flows, availability of resources, security, etc.), resource availability, security, etc.)
Define the back-up plan in the event of network failure
Provide technical and functional expertise on the networks

This is a great opportunity to work with a leading consultancy on a range of interesting projects alongside an impressive team, and well-known clients.

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Le Havre, France

On site

20-03-2025