Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive organization is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance their Cloud team. The role involves safeguarding cloud architectures, implementing security best practices, and managing Kubernetes platforms. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in cloud engineering, a strong focus on security, and a proactive attitude towards career progression.

Benefits

Introduction fee for referrals up to £1,000

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of AWS security experience.
• Proactive with a growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with the Security team to ensure compliance with security standards.

Skills

Cloud Security

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

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Client:

VIQU IT Recruitment

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

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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. As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will safeguard cloud architecture, implement security best practices, and provide solutions to security challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cloud security, excellent problem-solving skills, and effective communication skills.

Job Duties:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Take ownership of key cloud initiatives as a senior technical stakeholder.
• Ensure compliance with security standards in collaboration with the Security team.
• Use Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Work with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure.

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 Kubernetes environments, both on-premises and cloud.
• Minimum 4 years of AWS security experience (VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, Route 53).
• Experience in system architecture, including compute, memory, and storage.
• Proactive with a growth mindset, aiming for progression towards an Architect role.

To discuss this role, APPLY NOW for a no-obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Contact Katie Dark at [emailprotected].

If you refer someone suitable, VIQU offers an introduction fee up to £1,000 once they start work (terms apply).

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