Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS, EKS, Kubernetes)
Join us at Entrust. We’re shaping the future of identity‑centric security solutions through innovative, scalable technologies. Our global workplace empowers collaboration and career growth while building solutions that keep the world moving safely.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Cloud Engineer to manage our AWS cloud infrastructure. You will design, implement, and maintain a robust and scalable environment that supports our microservices‑based applications. This role requires deep expertise in AWS services, containerization, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Mandatory Skills
- 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or a related field, with at least 3+ years in AWS cloud environments.
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture, concepts, and resource management with respect to AWS EKS clusters.
- Strong knowledge of AWS core services such as EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, and CloudWatch.
- Experience configuring and maintaining SPLUNK and Datadog.
- Extensive experience with IaC using Terraform or OpenTofu.
- Hands‑on experience managing and operating EKS cluster environments.
- Experience with service‑mesh technologies like ISTIO and their integration with Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with Jenkins or similar tools.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash and Python for automation and troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience implementing day‑2 operations (upgrades, backup & restore, cost optimization, etc.).
Desired Skills
- Knowledge of container security best practices and tools.
- Experience creating Helm charts.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools using OpenTelemetry.
- Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning for cloud environments.
- AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, AWS Security, or DevOps Engineer) are a plus.
Benefits and Culture
We offer career growth through learning‑forward initiatives and challenging projects, flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, or on‑site), and a collaborative environment that values diversity, inclusion, and respect.
EEO Statement
Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans employer. For Canadian roles, Entrust values diversity and inclusion and is committed to building a workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds and strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com.
Contact
Recruiter: Jack Steib – jack.steib@entrust.com
Senior Cloud Engineer in Cambridge employer: Entrust Corporation
Entrust is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London or Lisbon where innovation meets inclusivity. With a strong focus on employee growth and flexible working options, you will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful identity and security systems while collaborating with a supportive team that values diverse perspectives. Join us to influence architecture and technical direction in a high-performing culture that prioritises work-life balance and continuous learning.
