Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the National Security sector is looking for an ambitious Infrastructure Solutions Architect. This role involves collaborating with central government stakeholders to enhance infrastructure, ensuring the safety of the UK. You'll work closely with product and engineering teams to tailor IT solutions, analyze customer needs, and guide project onboarding. If you have a passion for driving innovation and hold active UK security clearance, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing business.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in solution architecture and ITIL.
• Expertise in AWS and Microsoft Azure migration and design.
• Strong understanding of public cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Define and enhance IT infrastructure solutions with product teams.
• Gather customer feedback to inform platform development.
• Guide teams in client project onboarding and infrastructure.

Skills

AWS Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Networking

Project Management

ITIL

Cybersecurity

Excellent communication

Tools

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Cisco

VMware

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Do you consider yourself to be technically curious, or a creative problem solver? Are you looking to join a motivated, talented teams?

Sanderson G&D is partnering exclusively with a business pushing boundaries and driving innovation in the National Security sector. They are seeking an ambitious, motivated Engineer to join their team, working directly with central government stakeholders to improve infrastructure and make the UK a safer place!

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Solutions Architect with current DV clearance to join a growing business in Gloucester. This role will involve acting as a crucial link between technology team and customers, engaging directly on bespoke solutions that affect millions of people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with product and engineering teams to define, design, and enhance platform features specifically tailored for IT infrastructure solutions.
• Gather and analyse customer requirements, feedback, and pain points to inform the development of platform capabilities that meet their needs.
• Attend client meetings alongside Sales and Account Management teams to provide consultative support, technical expertise, and strategic insight.
• Understand clients' strategic and operational needs for a modern and collaborative workspace.
• Guide managed and professional services teams in client project onboarding and infrastructure mobilisation.
• Demonstrate strong technical understanding of architectural standards and support solution requirements.
• Produce well-presented, holistic solutions and high- and low-level technical design documentation.
• Expert knowledge in public cloud infrastructure and virtualisations.
• Produce and understand infrastructure schematics and topologies.
• Experience in bid management and commercial understanding.
• Proficient in networking, storage, server technologies, and hardware.
• Understanding of IP Voice Technologies and solutions.
• Project Management and ITIL3 understanding.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management experience.

Person Specification:

• AWS Solutions Architect Expert
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Expert
• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft 365 Certified Administrator Expert
• Experience in Microsoft Azure & 365 migration and solution design.
• Expertise in Microsoft Modern Workplace technologies and migrations.
• Cisco CCNA or CCNP Routing/Switching DNA or equivalent experience.
• Experience with wireless infrastructure technologies & design.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Server Applications, Active Directory, Exchange, and AVD.
• Virtualization (VMware) implementation and administration experience.
• Knowledge of mainstream Storage, Backup/Replication, and DR Technologies.

Experience:

• Solution architecture: 5 years (preferred)
• ITIL: 1 year (preferred)
• Cybersecurity: 1 year (preferred)

If you're passionate about driving innovation and enhancing the safety of the UK, we encourage you to apply below!

Please note: Successful applicants must hold active UK security clearance to Developed Vetting level. Therefore, we are unable to accept applications from individuals without a UK passport or those with dual nationality.