AWS or Azure Engineer

Cloud Engineer (AWS or Azure)

Hybrid - Cheltenham - £50,000-£60,000

We're partnering with a growing technology business looking to add a Cloud Operations Engineer to its infrastructure team. This is an opportunity to support and improve a large-scale, business-critical SaaS platform used by enterprise customers

.We're open to engineers with experience in either AWS or Azure. If you have around 2+ years' experience supporting cloud infrastructure and enjoy solving technical problems in production environments, we'd love to hear from you

.Working alongside Development, QA, Security and Database teams, you'll help ensure the platform remains secure, resilient and highly available while contributing to ongoing improvements across automation, monitoring and operational processes

.
The Ro

le
You'll be responsible for supporting and maintaining cloud infrastructure, troubleshooting production issues and helping deliver a reliable service for custome

rs.Key responsibilities inclu

• de:Support production and non-production cloud environments across either AWS or Azu
• re.Maintain the availability, performance and security of cloud infrastructu
• re.Investigate and resolve infrastructure and application issu
• es.Support deployments through CI/CD pipelines and assist with release activiti
• es.Manage cloud networking, compute, storage and application servic
• es.Monitor platform health using modern observability and monitoring too
• ls.Perform root cause analysis and contribute to continual service improvemen
• ts.Support patching, vulnerability remediation and security best practic
• es.Work closely with software engineers and infrastructure teams to support platform delive
• ry.Contribute to automation, documentation and operational improvemen
• ts.Participate in an on-call rota supporting production servic

es.
About

You
We're looking for someone with around 2+ years' experience in Cloud or Infrastructure Operat

ions.You'll ideally have experience

with:
Cloud Pla

• tformsCommercial experience supporting either AWS or Microsoft
• Azure.Understanding of cloud networking, virtual networks/VPCs, load balancing, routing and security g
• roups.Experience working with cloud compute, storage and application ser

vices.
Infrast

• ructureWindows Server administ
• ration.Exposure to Microsoft SQL Server from an operational perspective (monitoring, backups and basic troubleshooting rather than database administr
• ation).Solid understanding of networking fundam

entals.
DevOps & Au

• tomationExperience supporting CI/CD pi
• pelines.Exposure to scripting or infrastructure automation tools such as PowerShell, Bash, Terraform or

similar.
Monitoring & O

• perationsExperience using monitoring platforms such as Datadog, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Grafana or
• similar.Strong troubleshooting and incident managemen
• t skills.Understanding of change management and production support p

rocesses.

• 
  DesirableExperience supporting SaaS or cloud-hosted app
• lications.Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability m
• anagement.Familiarity with structured operational environments or ITIL p

rinciples.

• 
  Why Apply?Work with modern cloud technologies in a collaborative engineering e
• nvironment.Opportunity to deepen your expertise in AW
• S or Azure.Exposure to enterprise-scale infrastructure and high-availabili
• ty systems.Be part of a team focused on automation, reliability and continuous i
• mprovement.Excellent opportunities for technical development and career p