At a Glance
- Tasks: Solve practical problems and enhance system quality in a collaborative environment.
- Company: Join a leading insurtech company with a culture that values teamwork and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy private medical insurance, holiday time, health days, and a bonus day for your birthday.
- Other info: Flexible hybrid work model with a compressed 4-day work week.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the insurance industry while growing your career in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in production operations, strong troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of SQL and Microsoft Server.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Amazing Career Moments Happen Here. Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That’s why at Applied, we’re building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers – all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the insurtech game, we’re not just redefining what’s achievable, we’re creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
We’re searching for a Cloud Operations Engineer to join our Cloud Operations team in a hybrid work capacity from our Belfast or Brighton offices. If you enjoy solving practical problems in production systems, collaborating across teams, and steadily raising the quality bar, this is for you. This role operates in a 10 hour, 4 day compressed week (8AM to 6PM or 10AM to 8PM) on 28 day rotation with 4 day blocks including weekends.
What You’ll Do
- Follow security best practices to protect customer data
- Troubleshoot app/database issues using structured diagnostics
- Support incident response and service restoration with clear updates
- Execute changes (updates, migrations, configs) within controls/windows
- Monitor system health; resolve or elevate risks appropriately
- Maintain docs and improve processes through automation and collaboration
Qualifications
Your experience may include:
- 3+ years of experience in a production operations environment
- Strong troubleshooting across apps, systems, and databases
- SQL & Microsoft Server experience (backup/restore)
- Windows & enterprise infrastructure knowledge; monitoring/log analysis
- Process-driven with solid judgment, communication, and teamwork
You may have other skills or credentials, including:
- Experience with scripting, automation tools (e.g., PowerShell), AI Agent
- Knowledge of public cloud platforms (e.g., GCS, AWS) and related terminology
- Microsoft or SQL certifications
- Experience mentoring or supporting the development of other team members
Culture and Work Environment
When you join Team Applied, you can expect a culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren’t just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day. We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
A comprehensive benefits and compensation package includes:
- Private Medical Insurance, including Dental and Vision
- Holiday and Vacation Time
- Health & Wellness Days
- A Bonus Day for Your Birthday
EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don’t discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Cloud Operations Engineer in Belfast employer: Applied Systems
At Applied, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, fostering a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Our hybrid work model from our Belfast or Brighton offices allows for flexibility while providing comprehensive benefits, including private medical insurance and wellness days, ensuring our team members feel valued and supported. Join us to be part of a diverse team where your contributions matter, and amazing career moments are created every day.
