Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive organization is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance their Cloud team. This hybrid role involves designing scalable cloud infrastructure, managing Kubernetes environments, and ensuring compliance with security best practices. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in AWS and cloud security. Apply now for a consultation with your VIQU Consultant.

Benefits

Up to £1,000 referral bonus

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• Expertise in AWS networking and cloud security.
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms in hybrid environments.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and deployment processes.

Skills

Cloud Security

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Kubernetes

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07.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kent – Hybrid (2-3 days on site)

VIQU has partnered with a leading automotive organization to expand their Cloud team. We are seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to play a crucial role in safeguarding cloud architecture, implementing security best practices, and providing solutions to security challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cloud security, excellent problem-solving skills, and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

• At least 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• Expertise in AWS cloud networking and third-line support (Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPCs).
• Hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes environments, both on-premises and cloud.
• At least 4 years of AWS security experience (VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, Route 53).
• Experience in system architecture, including compute, memory, and storage design.
• Proactive mindset with growth aspirations toward Architect-level roles.

To discuss this opportunity, please APPLY NOW for a no-obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. You can also contact Katie Dark at [emailprotected].

Referrals are welcome! VIQU offers an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral successfully starts with our client (terms apply).

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