Senior Cloud Infra Engineer - UK Defence & Secure Cloud

Applied Intuition; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Intuition Defence in London is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join the UK team. You’ll design and deploy UK-hosted infrastructure, embed with engineers, and own the security and reliability of critical systems.

The role emphasizes IaC, Kubernetes, and secure environments for national security programs, with collaboration across product and defense customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related engineering field.
• 5+ years of hands-on infrastructure deployment experience for production software.
• Deep AWS, Azure or GCP experience with cloud and on-premises environments.
• Proficiency with Terraform and IaC patterns.
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of UK-hosted infrastructure across internal teams.
• Deploy products into cloud, on-premise and air-gapped environments using IaC.
• Host UK-approved AI models for secure programmes.
• Improve developer efficiency by building tooling to remove friction.
• Own CI/CD systems and HiL integration workflows.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Kubernetes

Docker

Python

Linux

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Bazel

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Job description

Applied Intuition Defence in London is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join the UK team. You’ll design and deploy UK-hosted infrastructure, embed with engineers, and own the security and reliability of critical systems.

The role emphasizes IaC, Kubernetes, and secure environments for national security programs, with collaboration across product and defense customers.