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Oakwell Hampton

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Full Time

19-01-2026

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Skills

CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Problem-solving Networking Linux Windows Azure AWS cloud platforms CI/CD Pipelines Prometheus Grafana Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

We are currently supporting a consultancy based in London, who are hiring an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing technology team. Our client is undertaking significant cloud and infrastructure transformation initiatives and is looking for a skilled engineer to help design, build, and support scalable, secure cloud platforms.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, implementation, and ongoing optimisation of cloud-based infrastructure solutions. You will work closely with DevOps, security, and application teams to ensure the cloud environment is resilient, cost-effective, and aligned with best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Support and optimise CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native services
Monitor system performance, availability, and security, implementing improvements where required
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and provide third-line support when needed
Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver cloud solutions aligned with business requirements
Contribute to cloud governance, security standards, and best practices

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a Cloud Infrastructure or Cloud Engineering role
Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Azure infrastructure
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation
Solid understanding of networking, security, and identity management in cloud environments
Experience with Linux and/or Windows-based systems
Familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment

Desirable

Exposure to monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch)
Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure)

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Hybrid working with a London base
Opportunity to work on large-scale, modern cloud platforms
Clear progression and ongoing professional development

About the Company

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