Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive organization is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding Cloud team in Crawley. This hybrid role will involve designing secure cloud architectures and collaborating with stakeholders to implement best practices in cloud security. The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical background in cloud security with significant AWS experience, aiming for an Architect-level role.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms in varied environments.
• Collaborate with the Information Security team for compliance.

Skills

Cloud security

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Job description

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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: VIQU IT Recruitment

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 07.06.2025

Expiry Date: 22.07.2025

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 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.
• Take ownership of key cloud initiatives as a senior technical stakeholder.
• Collaborate with the Information Security team to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Use Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Work with DevOps teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines.
• 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 infrastructure support (Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPCs).
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes environments, both on-premise and cloud-based.
• Minimum 4 years of AWS security experience, including VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, Route 53.
• Experience in system architecture, compute, memory, and storage design.
• A proactive, growth-minded individual aiming for an Architect-level role.

To discuss this opportunity, please APPLY NOW for a chat with your VIQU Consultant. You can also contact Katie Dark at [emailprotected].

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