Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

VIQU Limited; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive organization as a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, focusing on cloud architecture security and leadership on key initiatives. This hybrid role requires extensive knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes, offering an attractive compensation package and a pathway to career progression.

Benefits

Introduction fee for referrals

Opportunity for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in IT infrastructure/cloud engineering.
• Expertise in AWS networking, Kubernetes, and cloud security.
• Proactive with a growth mindset, aiming for Architect-level progress.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure cloud infrastructures.
• Manage on-premises and cloud Kubernetes platforms.
• Collaborate with Information Security for compliance.

Skills

Cloud Security

Problem Solving

Communication

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS Networking

Job description

Client:

VIQU Limited

Location:

Ashford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

Job Description:

Kent – Hybrid (2-3 days on site)

VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation looking to expand their Cloud team. As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding cloud architecture, implementing security best practices, and providing actionable solutions to evolving security challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cloud security, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to act as a stakeholder and communicate effectively.

Job Duties of the Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms across both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Serve as a senior technical stakeholder, taking ownership of key cloud initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with the Information Security team to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
• Use Terraform to define and manage infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Partner with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot complex applications and infrastructure environments.

Requirements of the Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• Strong expertise in AWS cloud networking and third-line infrastructure support (i.e. Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPCs)
• Solid hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments, including experience with both on-premise and cloud Kubernetes.
• At least 4 years of hands-on AWS security experience, including services such as VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, and Route 53.
• Proven experience in system architecture, including compute, memory, and storage design.
• A proactive individual with a growth mindset, ideally seeking progression toward an Architect-level role in the near future.

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Katie Dark on katie.darkviqu.co.uk

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom