AWS Cloud Infra Engineer | Hybrid, Terraform & Automation

Radius; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Bonus potential

Employee fuel card scheme

Electric Vehicle scheme

Employee assistance programme

Wellness and healthcare assistance

Job summary

Radius is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, operate and improve a large-scale AWS estate that supports critical business applications. You’ll own cloud platforms across compute, storage, database and serverless services, and drive automation and cost efficiency.

The role is based with the team in Crewe, Cheshire, offering hybrid flexibility (minimum 3 days in the office). Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with a minimum 2:2 (Lower Second Class Honours).
• Hands-on experience administering AWS infrastructure, including EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, ECS, EKS and Lambda.
• Experience using Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Scripting and automation experience using Python, Bash or similar technologies, alongside strong Linux administration skills.
• Experience working with containers, preferably Docker, Kubernetes and Amazon EKS.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles, including IAM, least-privilege access, encryption and vulnerability management.
• Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure and availability issues, with knowledge of incident, change and problem management.

Responsibilities

• Operating, maintaining and improving AWS infrastructure across compute, storage, database and serverless services.
• Building and managing infrastructure using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Developing automation to simplify provisioning, configuration, patching, scaling and ongoing platform management.
• Supporting cloud networking, including VPCs, routing, security groups, DNS and load balancing.
• Supporting containerised environments using Kubernetes, Amazon EKS and Docker.
• Developing monitoring, alerting and observability capabilities to improve reliability and performance.
• Partnering with development, DevOps and cyber security teams to deliver resilient cloud services.
• Supporting cloud security, vulnerability remediation, capacity planning and cost management activities.
• Troubleshooting infrastructure incidents and contributing to problem, change and operational management processes.

Skills

AWS infrastructure

Terraform/CloudFormation

Python/Bash

Linux administration

Docker/Kubernetes/EKS

Cloud security (IAM, encryption)

Incident/change management

Education

Bachelor's degree (2:2) in IT/CS

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

Job description

Radius is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, operate and improve a large-scale AWS estate that supports critical business applications. You’ll own cloud platforms across compute, storage, database and serverless services, and drive automation and cost efficiency.

The role is based with the team in Crewe, Cheshire, offering hybrid flexibility (minimum 3 days in the office). Visa sponsorship is not available.