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Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd

Cloud Engineer

Hybrid

Hedge end, United kingdom

£ 60,000 /year

Mid level

Full Time

25-11-2025

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Skills

Communication VMware Problem-solving Attention to detail Linux Windows AWS Active Directory

Job Specifications

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS, VMWare, SAN

Join a fast-growing organisation shaping the future of AI-powered transformation.

Our client is a global leader in people-first AI, developing purpose-built platforms that turn engagement into proactive, safe and intelligent action. Their technology is used in more than 150 countries, empowering organisations to connect people, systems and workflows to drive exceptional performance.

We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer to support the management, deployment, and maintenance of production environments. You'll play a key role in optimising virtualisation and public cloud infrastructure - driving efficiency and reliability across global operations.

This is great opportunity to join a global business, benefiting from corporate benefits, continuous professional development and an opportunity to work on large programmes of work in public and private sectors.

Responsibilities:

Deploy and maintain servers, both on-prem and in the cloud (AWS)
Configure and manage virtualisation (VMWare) and physical storage (SAN)
Perform OS patching, upgrades, and performance optimisation
Ensure system and file security across environments
Maintain documentation and work with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues
Deploy and manage Linux servers

Skills Required:

5+ years experience in infrastructure and cloud support
AWS (ideally in a public cloud environment)
Managing VMWare and virtualised systems
Managing Windows servers, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and IIS
Hands-on experience with SAN, enterprise compute, and OS patching
Strong understanding of DNS, HTTP, SMTP, and SNMP
Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills

This is a great time to be part of a forward-thinking team driving innovation in cloud infrastructure. We value ownership, technical excellence, and a collaborative spirit - and offer the opportunity to shape high-impact systems at scale.

This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week onsite in Hedge End, Southampton. Please only apply if you are able to travel to the location and are authorised to work in the UK.

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About the Company

Spectrum IT Recruitment is a Software & Technology recruitment specialist formed in 2008 with the purpose of delivering customer driven services to the Software, Web and Technology sectors across the South of England. Established for 15 years, employing 30 staff and demonstrating year on year growth, Spectrum IT is one the UK's leading IT recruitment agencies with a strong brand name and a reputation of professionalism and integrity. Our success is built on strong moral values and providing first class customer service t... Know more