Cloud Engineer

ELLIOTT MOSS CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a motivated Cloud Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. You will manage cloud infrastructure operations, execute implementation projects, and optimize cloud services across various customer environments. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with cloud platforms and automation tools, contributing to continuous improvement in cloud operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a cloud delivery or cloud operations role.
• Solid knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Hands-on experience with automation/configuration tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cloud operations and administration in customer environments.
• Implement cloud solutions focusing on security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Support cloud migration activities and troubleshoot operational issues.

Skills

Cloud Operations

Problem Solving

Documentation

Collaboration

Cloud Platforms

Automation

Education

Industry certifications in cloud platforms

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

CloudFormation

CloudEndure

Azure Migrate

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated Cloud Engineer to join our team. This role involves daily operations, cloud administration, and hands-on implementation of cloud solutions across various customer engagements.

You will play a key part in ensuring seamless cloud infrastructure operations, supporting migration projects, and contributing to continuous optimization and automation within the project’s environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily cloud operations and basic administration in customer environments.
• Execute cloud implementation projects and pilots with a focus on performance, security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Operate cloud infrastructure aligning with technical designs and specifications.
• Implement and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation (preferred).
• Support cloud migration activities using tools such as CloudEndure or Azure Migrate; experience with 20+ VM or database migrations is advantageous.
• Collaborate in operational meetings, provide technical support, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues while adhering to defined SLAs and maintain detailed documentation.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends, tools, and certifications in the cloud space, and share insights with the technical community.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in a cloud delivery or cloud operations role.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within delivery teams.
• Solid knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Hands-on experience with automation/configuration tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with cloud migration tools and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and documentation discipline.
• Industry certifications in cloud platforms (preferred).