Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

1 week ago


StokeOnTrent UK, Staffordshire, United Kingdom SecureCloud+ Full time

The Role

Here at SecureCloud+ we are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our team based out of our Stoke on Trent site and take responsibility for designing, deploying, and managing scalable, secure, and efficient Azure cloud infrastructure solutions. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure cloud solutions are optimised for performance, cost-efficiency, and security while adhering to the highest standards of cloud architecture. A passion for cloud technologies and a focus on continuous improvement are essential.

Role Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Cloud Architecture:

  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure that is scalable, secure, and aligned with the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
  • Integrate IaaS and PaaS services to meet full customer requirements and deliver robust cloud solutions.

Infrastructure Management:

  • Oversee and manage complex Azure cloud deployments, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Continuously monitor and optimize cloud resource utilisation.

Continuous Improvement and Development:

  • Implement a continuous improvement approach in cloud system development, working with internal teams to ensure changes are delivered with minimal risk to downtime.
  • Actively seek and implement opportunities to enhance system performance and stability.

Automation:

  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline cloud operations and manage resources efficiently.
  • Identify and recommend new automation opportunities to improve cost management, service performance, and security response.

Security:

  • Design and deploy Azure cloud systems with a security-first mindset, adhering to the highest security standards.
  • Implement and enforce robust security policies and best practices for all cloud environments.
  • Collaborate closely with security teams to develop and enhance internal SIEM and SOAR solutions.

Monitoring:

  • Monitor cloud infrastructure performance, identify issues, and troubleshoot to ensure continuous uptime and resource optimisation.
  • Proactively address potential performance bottlenecks and ensure cost-effective resource management.

Coaching and Mentoring:

  • Collaborate with development, operations, and IT teams to support and integrate cloud solutions.
  • Coach and mentor colleagues across the business, promoting security best practices and helping teams develop cloud expertise.

Documentation:

  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for cloud architecture, policies, and processes.
  • Ensure proper version control and secure management of all documentation.

Support:

  • Provide technical support and serve as the final point of escalation for all cloud-related issues, ensuring resolution above third-line support.
  • Communicate effectively with third-party contractors, translating technical details when required.

Procedure / Policy Creation:

  • Develop new policies aligned with business needs and cloud technologies, ensuring they meet operational requirements.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of business requirements and translate them into technical policies.

Passion for Cloud Technologies:

  • Lead and advocate for cloud technology advancements within the organization, staying at the forefront of Azure developments.
  • Be proactive in identifying and adopting new Azure services that solve business and customer challenges.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay up to date with the rapidly evolving Azure technology stack, identifying new tools and methods to improve cloud services.
  • Maintain a forward-thinking approach, ensuring all solutions are adaptable and scalable.

Detail-Oriented Approach:

  • Lead the deployment of complex technical solutions with a focus on precision and accuracy.
  • Ability to adapt and focus in diverse working environments, managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Strong Communication Skills:

  • Communicate complex technical details clearly and concisely across various levels of the organization.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring clear communication and understanding of their needs.
  • Effectively translate technical language into business terms for stakeholders and management.

Education and Experience Requirements

As the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will have:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience:

  • Proven experience designing, deploying, and managing Azure cloud environments.
  • Strong background in cloud architecture, infrastructure management, and security best practices.
  • Experience with automation, scripting, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Terraform, PowerShell, Azure DevOps).

Certifications:

  • Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer) are preferred.

Technical Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge of Azure services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
  • Strong scripting experience for automation (PowerShell, Python, etc.).
  • Experience implementing security protocols, SIEM, and SOAR solutions.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, etc.).

Soft Skills:

  • Strong coaching and mentoring capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lead projects and manage complex technical solutions.


UKSV is required for this position. Candidates must possess or be eligible to obtain SC clearance, with a view to obtaining UK Developed Vetting (DV) clearance as required.

To be eligible for UKSV you must be a UK National and/or have been a UK Resident for 5+ years.

Already work with us? Internal applicants please send your CV direct to recruitment.


The Company

SecureCloud+ specialises in providing fully managed secure ICT services to the UK's Defence and Security sectors, as well as other government departments with complex and demanding security requirements. SecureCloud+ prides itself on its successful track-record of delivering real benefits to its customers, but also on its ethos of investing in its employees’ personal and professional growth.

Are you ready to embark on this exciting career opportunity? We look forward to welcoming you to our esteemed team at SecureCloud+.

SecureCloud+ is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, sex, colour, religion, race, disability, or sexual orientation. Our hiring decisions are based on an individual’s experience and qualifications for the job advertised.



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