Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading automotive organization in High Wycombe is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to bolster their Cloud team. The role involves safeguarding cloud architecture and implementing security best practices. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in cloud security and excellent problem-solving capabilities, making for an exciting opportunity to advance into an Architect role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• At least 4 years of AWS security experience.
• Proactive with a growth mindset aiming for progression toward Architect role.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

AWS cloud networking

Kubernetes

Cloud security

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Tools

Terraform

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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, high wycombe

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Client:

VIQU IT Recruitment

Location:

high wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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. The Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for safeguarding cloud architecture, implementing security best practices, and providing solutions to security challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud security, excellent problem-solving skills, and effective communication abilities.

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.
• 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 complex applications and infrastructure.

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years 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-premise and cloud.
• At least 4 years of AWS security experience (VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, Route 53).
• Experience in system architecture, compute, memory, and storage design.
• Proactive with a growth mindset, aiming for progression toward an Architect role.

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

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

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