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Senior Cloud Engineer (Remote - UK/NI)

Posted 18/03/2026

£80000 - £110000 per annum + Remote, Bonus, Stock Options

Belfast

Permanent

IT & Digital

Job Description

MCS Group are delighted to partner exclusively with a rapidly growing, engineering-first FDI project looking for two Senior Cloud Engineers, as they begin building a brand-new Belfast delivery centre. Trusted by Fortune 1000 organisations, this consultancy delivers enterprise-scale observability, automation, and service operations solutions at speed and is consistently recognised as a top place to work.

In this remote role (UK), you'll work on high-impact, cutting-edge projects across observability, DevOps modernisation, and ServiceNow platforms, collaborating with global clients and elite engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and manage configurations using YAML and JSON
  • Deliver cloud and on-prem observability solutions (Infrastructure, APM, Logs)
  • Create custom log pipelines and grok patterns
  • Write automation and integration scripts in Shell, Python, and PowerShell
  • Collaborate closely with clients and engineering teams on high-impact projects

The Ideal Person

  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Linux/Unix and systems administration background (cloud and/or on-prem)
  • Experience juggling multiple projects in fast-paced environments
  • Strong scripting or programming skills (Shell, Python, Go, or PowerShell)

Salary - Up to £110,000, plus bonus and stock options

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided, or contact Matthew Hamill, IT Recruitment Consultant, at MCS Group.

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles www.mcsgroup.jobs

All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

Not all agencies are the same…MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.

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