Cloud Engineer

As a Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the build and upkeep of reliable, scalable, and secure cloud platforms that drive business-critical services. Working alongside senior engineers and architects, you’ll contribute to delivering high-quality solutions through automation, optimisation, and best practice adoption., * Assist with deploying and managing cloud infrastructure across public, private, and hybrid environments.

• Contribute to infrastructure builds using IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Track system health, security, performance, and spend with appropriate monitoring and alerting solutions.
• Help investigate and resolve incidents affecting cloud platforms and services.
• Work with senior colleagues to create and maintain reusable infrastructure templates and deployment patterns.
• Develop scripts and automation to minimise manual work and speed up delivery processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation for infrastructure, support processes, and runbooks.

• 1-3 years of hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Exposure to Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates).
• Experience with Linux/Unix or Windows server administration in cloud or virtualised environments.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts such as VPCs, subnets, routing, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation tasks.
• Understanding of monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, or similar).
• Experience working collaboratively in Agile or DevOps environments (advantageous).
• Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals) are beneficial but not mandatory.

Oscar Technology has partnered with a leading MSP near Stafford to recruit for a skilled Cloud Engineer to join their team.