Cloud Engineer

iConsultera • United Kingdom
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AI Summary

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure. This role involves working closely with development and DevOps teams to ensure high availability, security, and performance of cloud-based systems. Key responsibilities include designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure, automating infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, and collaborating with development teams to optimize application deployment.

Key Highlights
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure
Automate infrastructure using IaC tools
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure
Automate infrastructure using IaC tools
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment
Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines
Ensure security, compliance, and data protection
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues
Manage backups, disaster recovery, and system resilience
Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization
Maintain documentation of systems and processes
Technical Skills Required
AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Terraform CloudFormation Linux/Unix systems Python Bash PowerShell Docker Kubernetes Git
Benefits & Perks
Fully remote role
Competitive salary
Opportunity to work with a global team
Nice to Have
Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator)
Experience with microservices architecture
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
Knowledge of DevSecOps practices
Experience in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, etc.)

Job Description


Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure. This fully remote role involves working closely with development and DevOps teams to ensure high availability, security, and performance of cloud-based systems.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
  • Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and scalability
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment
  • Ensure security, compliance, and data protection (aligned with UK GDPR)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues
  • Manage backups, disaster recovery, and system resilience
  • Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization
  • Maintain documentation of systems and processes


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3–6+ years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps roles
  • Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform:
  • AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix systems
  • Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
  • Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with networking concepts (VPCs, DNS, load balancing)
  • Proficiency with version control (Git)


Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator)
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps practices
  • Experience in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, etc.)


Tools & Technologies

  • Cloud: AWS, Azure, GCP
  • IaC: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
  • CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch
  • Collaboration: Slack, Microsoft Teams, Jira

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