Graduate Cloud Engineer - Reply

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Graduate Cloud Engineer to support Oracle Cloud infrastructure in a hybrid working environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and a basic understanding of cloud platforms. Responsibilities include deploying cloud resources and supporting DevOps practices. This role offers training and opportunities for growth in cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (2.1 or higher) in a relevant field.
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms and networking.
• Exposure to scripting and infrastructure-as-code tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the deployment of Oracle Cloud resources.
• Maintain infrastructure-as-code scripts.
• Monitor and resolve cloud infrastructure incidents.

Skills

Basic understanding of cloud platforms

Strong analytical skills

Excellent verbal communication

Collaboration in a team environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Bash

Python

Job description

Job Description

Graduate Cloud Engineer (Oracle Cloud)

About Shield Reply:
Shield Reply are specialists in the Defence and Security sector, driving technology-led transformational change with the design, delivery and management of Oracle cloud-based services and APEX solutions.

Role Overview:
We are looking for a motivated Junior Cloud Engineer to join our Defence and Security team. In this role, you will support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of secure Oracle Cloud infrastructure environments. Working closely with our experienced cloud and DevOps professionals, you will contribute to designing resilient and scalable cloud solutions that support mission-critical security systems. This role offers extensive training in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related technologies. If you are passionate about cloud computing and eager to make a difference through secure, innovative technology, we encourage you to apply. This is a Bristol-based role which will involve hybrid working and occasional traveling to our clients' sites.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the deployment, configuration, and management of Oracle Cloud resources, including compute, storage, and networking components
• Write and maintain infrastructure-as-code scripts using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or shell scripting
• Monitor system performance, identify issues, and assist in the resolution of cloud infrastructure incidents
• Support the implementation of cloud security best practices and compliance with government regulations and standards
• Help implement backup strategies and disaster recovery solutions to ensure service continuity
• Work closely with DevOps, security, and software development teams to support continuous integration and deployment pipelines
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of cloud environments, configurations, and procedures
• Stay current with Oracle Cloud services, tools, and best practices through continuous learning and on-the-job experience

About the candidate:

• A Bachelor's degree (2.1 or higher) is required in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g. Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure), networking, and system administration
• Exposure to scripting (e.g. Bash, Python) and/or infrastructure-as-code tools
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent verbal presentation and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Must be eligible for UK Security Check clearance

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