Lead Cloud Platform Engineer - Hybrid & Security

Sword Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Career development

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Private health

Well-being program

Zusammenfassung

Sword Group is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer in the United Kingdom to take operational ownership of public and hybrid cloud services across managed environments. The role focuses on service health, resilience, and continual improvement, working across cloud platforms, governance, and automation.

You will diagnose complex incidents, address root causes, and mentor engineers while supporting onboarding and live service operation.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in enterprise IT operations, managed services or complex environments.
• Azure, AWS or Google Cloud certifications at administrator/engineer/architect level.
• ITIL Foundation or equivalent service-management qualification.

Aufgaben

• Own operational health, reliability, security and continual improvement of customer cloud services.
• Operate and maintain services across major public cloud platforms.
• Support hybrid cloud environments connecting public cloud with on‑premises/datacentres and edge locations.
• Manage dependencies between cloud platforms, virtualization, OS, networks, identities, databases and applications.
• Apply and improve cloud governance controls, including policy, access management and cost oversight.
• Develop and maintain automation and IaC for deployment, configuration and recovery.
• Act as senior escalation point for complex incidents and service failures.
• Identify root causes, recurring failures and drive corrective action.
• Plan controlled platform changes with security, resilience and performance in mind.
• Support onboarding and service transition with documentation and governance.

Kenntnisse

Cloud platform

Hybrid cloud

Incident management

Automation & IaC

Observability/Telemetry

Root cause analysis

Mentoring engineers

Ausbildung

Microsoft Azure Certification

AWS Certification

Google Cloud Certification

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Sword Group is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer in the United Kingdom to take operational ownership of public and hybrid cloud services across managed environments. The role focuses on service health, resilience, and continual improvement, working across cloud platforms, governance, and automation.

You will diagnose complex incidents, address root causes, and mentor engineers while supporting onboarding and live service operation.