SmartSourcing Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
27/03/2024
Full time
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.