At a Glance
- Tasks: Engineer cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure using Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Company: Join a fast-growing cloud security business solving real-world challenges.
- Benefits: Salary between £80,000 to £100,000, hybrid working, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting culture that rewards curiosity and offers excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with autonomy over your work.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in cloud engineering with hands-on experience in infrastructure as code.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Cloud engineering role across AWS, GCP and Azure with a focus on Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation and CDK.
Join a fast-moving cloud security business solving real-world infrastructure challenges at scale.
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing cloud security business that helps engineering and security teams understand and protect what is actually running in their cloud environments. Their platform brings together cloud posture, workload and runtime context in one place, giving teams real-time visibility across AWS, GCP, Azure and Kubernetes. It is a technically ambitious environment built by people who like solving hard infrastructure problems.
The Role
This is a hands-on cloud engineering role sitting at the intersection of infrastructure, observability and security. You will own the tooling and configuration that keeps the platform reliable, performant and secure, building the dashboards and alerting that power incident response.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop dashboards to strengthen incident response capabilities
- Build SLO-based alerts for quick issue response
- Review logging setups for product flow understanding
- Write public-facing Terraform and CloudFormation across AWS, GCP and Azure
- Review security group and network configurations to enforce least privilege
- Benchmark cloud disk performance and weigh tradeoffs between filesystems
- Update application code covering logging, metrics, tracing and auth
- Review infrastructure costs and identify potential savings
- Support product development teams with their IAM needs
- Build features in the development codebase from time to time
What You'll Need
Essential:
- At least 4+ years of experience as an engineer working in a cloud environment
- Proven, hands-on experience with infrastructure as code in production (Terraform, Terragrunt, CloudFormation, CDK, ARM-BICEP or similar)
- Some programming experience, with Golang or Java preferred
- Scripting skills with Python, Bash or Csh
- A curious mindset and willingness to dive deep when required
- A strong sense of ownership and accountability
Desirable / Nice to Have:
- Deep knowledge of snapshotting, volumes and encryption on public clouds, and of filesystems
- Hands-on experience across multiple cloud vendors, including cross-account IAM and identity federation
- Familiarity with deploying serverless functions across multiple cloud vendors
Why Apply?
- Salary of 80,000 to 100,000 pounds
- Hybrid working from Belfast
- Work across all three major clouds on genuinely complex infrastructure
- Real autonomy and ownership over the tooling that keeps the platform running
- Join a fast-growing cloud security business at an exciting stage of scale
- A culture that rewards curiosity and continuous learning of new technologies
Next Steps
If this sounds like your next move, get in touch with Luke Davidson at Ocho People to find out more. Connect on LinkedIn, email or send across your CV to apply.
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in Newtownabbey employer: Ocho
Join a dynamic and innovative cloud security business in Belfast, where you'll have the opportunity to tackle complex infrastructure challenges across AWS, GCP, and Azure. With a strong emphasis on hybrid working, competitive salary, and a culture that fosters curiosity and continuous learning, this role offers real autonomy and ownership over your work, making it an excellent environment for professional growth and development.
