Japanese speaking Senior Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Centre People; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-focused company in London seeks a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support IT infrastructure projects across 40 EMEA sites. This permanent hybrid position requires the ideal candidate to have 3–5 years of experience with AWS environments and be fluent in Japanese and English. Responsibilities include managing projects, ensuring technical processes, and collaborating with stakeholders. A salary range of £50,000–£55,000 is offered, along with visa support.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as an infrastructure engineer.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud projects.
• Business-level fluency in Japanese and English.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage infrastructure projects, including AWS environments.
• Oversee projects from initiation to completion.
• Communicate and coordinate with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

AWS environments

Project management

Japanese language

English language

Networking

Security

Education

AWS certifications or cloud-related qualifications

Tools

Windows servers

Microsoft 365

SD-WAN

Cisco wireless

Palo Alto Firewall

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our London office. The role supports IT infrastructure projects across 40 EMEA sites, working either remotely or on‑site as needed. The position is permanent and hybrid, requiring a Japanese‑speaking candidate with strong English communication skills.

Main Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage infrastructure projects, including AWS environments.
• Oversee projects from initiation to completion, managing scope, budget, and schedules.
• Communicate and coordinate with clients and stakeholders.
• Prepare project plans, proposals, and secure necessary approvals.
• Collaborate with vendors and resolve technical issues.
• Create operational procedures, manuals, and internal documentation.
• Travel to EMEA sites as required to ensure project consistency.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 3–5 years of experience as an infrastructure engineer.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS cloud projects (including on‑premises to cloud migrations and cloud‑native service design/implementation).
• Knowledge of Windows servers, networking, security, and Microsoft 365.
• Business‑level fluency in Japanese and English.
• Experience with SD‑WAN, Cisco wireless, Palo Alto Firewall is a plus.
• Experience in multi‑site projects is a plus.
• AWS certifications or other cloud‑related qualifications are a plus.

Work hours: 9am–5pm, Monday to Friday.
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 (depending on experience and skills).
Start date: January or February 2026 (TBC).
Visa support available.