Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

OCC Computer Personnel; Stafford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and maintain cloud infrastructures. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and is proficient in Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform. You will collaborate on high-security projects in a dynamic environment, driving automation and optimising costs.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling.
• Linux/Unix or Windows server administration skills.
• Familiarity with networking in a cloud context.
• Understanding of monitoring and logging tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
• Monitor performance, availability, and security of cloud environments.
• Collaborate with teams to drive automation and cost optimisation.

Skills

Experience with AWS

Experience with Azure

Experience with GCP

Infrastructure as Code

Linux/Unix administration

Windows server administration

Scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

CloudWatch

Azure Monitor

Stackdriver

Job description

Overview

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Stoke on Trent (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure across public and hybrid environments using Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
• Utilise Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates to build and manage infrastructure.
• Monitor performance, availability, and security; assist with incident response and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to create reusable templates, drive automation, and support cost optimisation.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years experience with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP); the client is flexible around AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling: Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Linux/Unix or Windows server administration in a cloud or virtualised environment; basic networking (VPCs, subnets, routing, firewalls, VPNs) in a cloud context.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Scripting languages for automation: Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, or similar.

This is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career, working on high-security projects in a collaborative environment. For more info please get in touch.