Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading automotive organization seeks a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding Cloud team in a hybrid role. The position involves safeguarding cloud architecture, implementing security best practices, and collaborating with DevOps teams. Candidates should have extensive AWS experience and a proactive approach aiming for advanced technical roles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
• Expertise in AWS networking with hands-on Kubernetes experience.
• Strong emphasis on AWS cloud security and architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms across environments.
• Collaborate with the Security team to ensure compliance.

Skills

Cloud security

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

7+ years in IT infrastructure

AWS security experience

System architecture design

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

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VIQU IT Recruitment

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London, 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 be responsible for 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 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.
• Use Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Partner with DevOps teams to improve 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 third-line support (Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPCs).
• Hands-on experience with 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 design.
• Proactive with a growth mindset, aiming for Architect-level progression.

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

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