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# CloudOps Engineer

- **Company:** AstraZeneca
- **Location:** La Cuesta, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Backup Devices, Bash Shell, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, Octopus Deploy, Data Logging, Grafana, Reliability of Systems, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Relational Database Service, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Cloudwatch, Splunk, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/details/5935242099

## About the Role

* 3-5+ years in CloudOps, DevOps, or SRE roles.

 * Solid op erational knowledge of AWS (EC2, RDS, IAM, S3, CloudWatch).

 * Hands-on experience with MongoDB/RDS Aurora in production environments.

 * Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

 * Strong scripting ability (Python, Bash, or similar).

 * Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Splunk, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).

 * Good communication and teamwork skills.
 * Operations-first: enjoys ensuring systems run smoothly and reliably.
 * Detail-oriented: diligent in monitoring, troubleshooting, and documenting.
 * Collaborative: works well with global teams and cross-functional partners.
 * Growth mindset: eag er to learn new technologies and grow into senior roles.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

 * Kubernetes operations (Amazon EKS).

 * AWS cost management tools and FinOps practices.

 * Experience with other databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kafka).

 * Exposure to healthcare compliance (HIPAA, GDPR, NIST).

## Description

As a CloudOps Engineer, you'll play a key role in the daily operations of our SaaS platform-supporting CI/CD pipelines, ensuring system reliability, optimizing costs, and helping manage cloud resources across multiple AWS accounts. You'll bring practical DevOps skills, an operations-first mindset, and working experience with MongoDB to help us deliver a secure, reliable, and cost-efficient platform., Cloud Operations

 * Support day-to-day AWS operations (EC2, RDS, EKS, S3, IAM, VPC).

 * Perform lifecycle management tasks such as patching, scaling, and backups.

 * Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and on-call rotations.

CI/CD & Automation

 * Operate and maintain CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

 * Improve deployment reliability through automation and scripting.

 * Support engineering teams in deploying services and environments.

FinOps & Cost Management

 * Monitor cloud usage and support cost-optimization initiatives.

 * Assist in identifying opportunities for savings (e.g., right-sizing, compute migrations, storage tiering).

 * Partner with senior engineers to report and track cost efficiency.

Database & Data Support

 * Operate and monitor MongoDB / RDS Aurora clusters (performance, backups, scaling).

 * Troubleshoot database issues in collaboration with senior engineers.

 * Support integration of MongoDB and/or RDS Aurora with application workloads.

Observability & Monitoring

 * Configure monitoring and alerting with Splunk, Grafana, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry.

 * Contribute to incident detection and response playbooks.

 * Help define operational runbooks and dashboards.

Security & Compliance

 * Follow IAM security practices and apply least-privilege policies.

 * Support patching, logging, and compliance tasks (SOC 2, ISO, HIPAA).

 * Work with security engineers to maintain audit readiness.