Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure or AWS), Hybrid/Nottingham (office based 3 days a week), 55K-65K

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, and a passion for delivering robust and efficient solutions. You will be a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer who is proficient in Azure or AWS.

What You'll do

- Implement cloud infrastructure: Develop and deploy cloud infrastructure solutions that meet the organisations requirements for scalability, security, and performance.

- Cloud platform management: Implement monitor and alerting solutions for the cloud platforms to ensure optimal performance, availability, and cost-efficiency.

- Infrastructure automation: Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration-as-Code (CaC) solutions using Bicep and PowerShell. Automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources.

- Collaboration with cross-functional teams: Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams and implement cloud-based solutions that align with business requirements.

- Continuous improvement: Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies, trends, and best practices.

- Security and compliance: Implement and enforce cloud security governance guardrails and best practices.

You should apply if you bring

- Significant experience in cloud engineering or related roles.

- Proficient in Azure or AWS

- Good understanding of cloud computing concepts, principles, and best practices.

- Strong knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and Configuration-as-Code (CaC) tools and methodologies

- Good understanding of Cloud services such as virtual networks, storage, compute resources, and security features.

- Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols in cloud environments.

- Strong knowledge of DevOps/SRE practices and tools for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment (CI/CD) in a cloud environment.

- Good understanding of security best practices in cloud computing, including IAM, network security, and data protection.

- Good communication and collaboration skills, working effectively in cross-functional teams.

- Proficiency with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues efficiently.

- Strong Scripting and programming skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).

- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

You'll stand out if you bring

- In-depth experience of Azure or AWS Cloud Platforms.

- Experience with Bicep for infrastructure provisioning

- Experience with implementing ISO 27001

- Experience working in a highly regulated industry sector.
Posted Date: 27 Mar 2024 Reference: JSSS/CPETVREP4918 Employment Agency: SmartSourcing Ltd Contact: Sharon Derbyshire