Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive organization seeks a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in Slough to enhance their cloud team. This role involves designing secure cloud infrastructure, managing Kubernetes, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 7 years of experience and a solid background in AWS security.

Benefits

Introduction fee for referrals

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Kubernetes platforms across environments.
• Collaborate with Security for compliance with standards.

Skills

Cloud Security

Problem Solving

Communication

Kubernetes Management

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Job description

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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Slough

Client: VIQU IT Recruitment

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 07.06.2025

Expiry Date: 22.07.2025

Job Description:

Location: 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 abilities.

Responsibilities:

• 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 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 third-line support (Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPCs).
• Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes environments, both on-premises and cloud.
• Minimum 4 years AWS security experience (VPC, EKS, EC2, IAM, Route 53).
• Experience in system architecture, including compute, memory, and storage design.
• Proactive with a growth mindset, aiming for Architect-level progression.

To discuss this opportunity, 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 of up to £1,000 upon their successful start (terms apply).

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