Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive organization is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for a hybrid position in Dartford. This role involves designing secure cloud infrastructure, managing Kubernetes environments, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Ideal for candidates with extensive AWS experience and a proactive mindset, this position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Act as a senior technical stakeholder on key cloud initiatives.

Skills

Cloud Security

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

AWS Networking

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

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Client:

VIQU IT Recruitment

Location:

dartford, 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 organisation 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 abilities.

Job Duties:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, 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 Information Security team to ensure compliance with standards.
• Use Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Partner with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot applications and infrastructure.

Requirements:

• At least 7 years in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• Expertise in AWS cloud networking and infrastructure support (Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPCs).
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, both on-premises and cloud.
• 4+ years AWS security experience (VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, Route 53).
• System architecture experience, including compute, memory, storage.
• Proactive with a growth mindset, aiming for Architect-level roles.

To discuss this opportunity, APPLY NOW for a chat with your VIQU Consultant. Contact Katie Dark at [emailprotected].

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