Cloud Engineer
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Job description
Working closely with our Cloud Solutions Architect and alongside another Cloud Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering secure, high-performing cloud environments for our customers.
From migrations to optimisation, you'll contribute to projects that improve accessibility, resilience, and efficiency across school IT - ensuring minimal disruption to teaching and learning.
This role is based at our HQ in Walton-on-Thames, reflecting the collaborative, in-person nature of the team and customer engagement.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting the deployment, configuration, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure (Azure and Google Cloud)
- Assisting with cloud migration projects from on-premise to modern cloud environments
- Monitoring system performance, availability, and usage to ensure reliability and efficiency
- Troubleshooting cloud-related issues including connectivity, performance, and configuration challenges
- Contributing to automation and scripting to streamline processes and reduce manual effort
- Supporting backup, disaster recovery, and security best practices
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless integration with school systems
- Assisting with documentation, reporting, and client communication
- Participating in customer discussions, translating technical concepts into clear, practical guidance
Requirements
- A strong foundation in cloud technologies and a desire to build deeper expertise
- Experience (or exposure) to Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud environments
- A collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and share knowledge
- Problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Strong communication skills, especially when working with non-technical users
- An interest in education and making a meaningful impact in schools
Benefits & conditions
- Be part of a people-first, collaborative team delivering real impact in education
- Work on meaningful projects that modernise school IT and improve outcomes
- Gain hands-on experience with cloud technologies in a supportive environment
- Benefit from structured training and certification pathways to accelerate your career
- Contribute to a culture focused on innovation, safeguarding, and continuous improvement
Make an impact where it matters most
At eduthing, cloud technology isn't just about infrastructure - it's about enabling better teaching, learning, and outcomes for students.
If you're ready to grow your cloud career while helping schools thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: From £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance