Senior Cloud Systems Engineer — Automation & Security

DXC Technology; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health care

Paid time off

Job summary

DXC Technology in Gloucestershire is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Administrator to design, deploy, migrate and manage cloud-based and on‑prem infrastructure. You will work across public and private clouds, virtualization, storage, networks and security to deliver scalable, highly available solutions.

The role requires 3+ years of cloud administration experience, strong automation skills with Terraform, Ansible and PowerShell, and hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and IAM.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of cloud administration experience.
• Strong automation using Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell.
• Hands-on with virtualization, storage, networking, and security solutions.
• Knowledge of IAM and IT security best practices.
• Experience with public and private clouds (AWS/Azure/Google).

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead infrastructure teams for cloud and on-prem services.
• Design and implement scalable, secure cloud solutions.
• Oversee performance, availability and security of cloud systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define cloud strategies.
• Support migration projects to cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Maintain infrastructure documentation, policies, and standards.
• Participate in capacity planning and resource optimization.

Skills

Cloud administration

Leadership

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

Job description

DXC Technology in Gloucestershire is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Administrator to design, deploy, migrate and manage cloud-based and on‑prem infrastructure. You will work across public and private clouds, virtualization, storage, networks and security to deliver scalable, highly available solutions.

The role requires 3+ years of cloud administration experience, strong automation skills with Terraform, Ansible and PowerShell, and hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and IAM.