Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cambridge University Press & Assessment | Manila; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 1,451,000 - 1,585,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO Coverage and Life Insurance on Day

Paid Annual Leaves (Vacation, Well‑be​

Vesting/Retirement package

Opportunities for career growth

Access to well-being programs

Flexible schedule & hybrid work

Diverse colleagues & cultures

Job summary

Cambridge University Press & Assessment in Manila is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure initiatives, drive automation, and deliver scalable, secure solutions across our platforms. The role reports to the Infrastructure Hosting Engineering Team Lead.

You will design and implement infrastructure with AWS, Cloudflare, Terraform, and scripting tools, collaborate with global business units, and champion best practices for resilience, security, and cost

Qualifications

• Experience designing and architecting solutions using public cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Cloudflare. Working knowledge of Azure desirable.
• Proven experience with infrastructure technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, networking, storage, and cloud migration initiatives.
• Strong scripting, infrastructure-as-code, and automation capabilities with Terraform, PowerShell, Python, GitHub Actions, n8n, and Power Automate.
• Knowledge of AI and agentic technologies including Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), knowledge-based chatbots, and vector databases.
• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills, including facilitating solution workshops, coaching, and knowledge transfer.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead on projects and platforms from gathering requirements to implementing infrastructure solutions (servers, storage, networks, virtualization).
• Ensure security measures, resilient solutions for business continuity, and future-proofing in design and implementation.
• Create scripts and automation tools to streamline tasks and maintain consistency in managing infrastructure.
• Identify opportunities for technology solutions and drive process improvement initiatives.

Skills

AWS

Cloudflare

Azure

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware

Networking

Storage

Cloud migration

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

GitHub Actions

n8n

Power Automate

Amazon Bedrock

Azure OpenAI

Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Knowledge-based chatbots

Vector databases

Cross-functional communication

Tools

GitHub Actions

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

n8n

Power Automate

Job description

Work setup

We operate in a hybrid work environment, and we encourage applicants who are open to working in the office two days a week to apply.

Work schedule

Monday to Friday, 2PM to 10PM Manila time, overlaps with UK operating hours

Employment type

Permanent

Location

Makati City, Metro Manila

Pay range

Php 130,000 to Php 142,000

We value transparency and want to ensure a good fit for both parties. We encourage applicants who are comfortable with this salary range to apply.

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organization proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are currently seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer toplay a significant role in the successful implementation of Cloud infrastructure environment and its associated services. Your responsibilities will include spearheading automation and infrastructure-as-code projects to facilitate ongoing enhancements and engineering excellence throughout our cloud offerings and infrastructure. Additionally, you will work closely with various business units within the company to provide guidance on establishing server connectivity in the cloud.

Why Cambridge?

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a world-renowned not-for-profit academic publisher and assessment organisation, proudly part of the prestigious University of Cambridge. With a legacy rooted in over 800 years of educational excellence, we are dedicated to unlocking the potential of learners and educators across the globe.

Joining Cambridge's second largest global office in the Philippines —operating for over 22 years with 1,300+ colleagues— means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. We are recognised as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, reflecting our inclusive culture, strong sense of purpose, and commitment to the professional growth and well-being of our people. At Cambridge, we don't just publish books or deliver tests—we empower progress, inspire curiosity, and champion the pursuit of knowledge.

What can you get from Cambridge?

At Cambridge, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

The organization offers a wide range of benefits and opportunities including:

• Regular Employment on Day 1
• HMO Coverage and Life Insurance on Day 1
• Paid Annual Leaves (Vacation, Well-being, Flexible, Holiday, and Volunteering leaves)
• Vesting/Retirement package
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Access to well-being programs
• Flexible schedule, hybrid work arrangement and work-life balance
• Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches that will expand your horizons and enrich your understanding of different cultures

What will you do as a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Reporting to the Infrastructure Hosting Engineering Team Lead, your accountabilities will include:

• Act as technical lead on projects and platforms from gathering requirements, evaluating options, documentation, through to creating and implementing infrastructure solutions such as servers, storage, networks, and virtualization technologies to meet business needs.
• Ensure security measures/policies, resilient solutions for business continuity, and future-proofing (resource requirements, scalability, and growth planning) are taken into account during the design and implementation process.
• Create scripts andautomation tools to streamline repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and ensure consistency in managing infrastructure.
• Actively identifyopportunities for technology solutions and show accountability in creating process improvement initiatives.

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?

An ideal candidate has the following qualities:

Essential:

• Expertise in designing and architecting solutions using public cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Cloudflare. Working knowledge of Azure is desirable.
• Proven experiencewith infrastructure technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, networking, storage, and cloud migration initiatives.
• Strong scripting, infrastructure-as-code, and automation capabilities with Terraform, PowerShell, Python, GitHub Actions, n8n, and Power Automate.
• Strong knowledge of AI and agentictechnologies, including Amazon Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), knowledge-based chatbots, and vector databases.
• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills, includingfacilitation of solution workshops, coaching, and knowledge transfer activities.

Are you driven by desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners? Then, we invite you to Pursue your Potential with us.