Cloud Platform Engineer
About the role
Healix International is continuing its cloud‑first journey, modernising platforms and strengthening operational resilience. We’re looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to support the design, delivery, and ongoing operation of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across our Azure and AWS environments.
In this role, you’ll combine strong hands‑on engineering capability with automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and cloud‑native best practices to deliver reliable, compliant, and repeatable platforms. You’ll work closely with development, infrastructure, security, and risk teams, playing a key role in Healix’s cloud adoption and platform modernisation initiatives.
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys building robust platforms, improving automation, and mentoring others while keeping security and resilience front of mind.
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What we’re looking for
Experience & background
* Proven experience managing enterprise‑level infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, and virtualisation
* Experience modernising services using a cloud‑first approach, leveraging native Azure or AWS capabilities
Technical expertise
* Strong knowledge of IaC, CI/CD pipelines, containerisation, scripting, and automation
* Experience with PaaS and serverless technologies
* Solid Windows Server and/or Linux administration skills
* Familiarity with backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and database platforms
* Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving capability
Tools & technologies
* Experience with tools such as: Docker, Kubernetes, PowerShell, Python, GitHub/GitLab, ArgoCD, Octopus Deploy, Terraform, Azure/AWS PaaS, Windows Server, Linux, New Relic, Cloudflare, HashiCorp tools, Zerto, VMware, Dell EMC storage
Key skills
* Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
* Strong collaboration skills when working with internal teams, vendors, and partners
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to agreed timelines
Qualifications
* Degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
* IaC and/or containerisation accreditation
* Azure and/or AWS administration certification
Our values at Healix
At Healix International, our values guide how we work and how we treat each other:
* Put people first – prioritising the wellbeing of colleagues and clients
* Think independently – applying sound judgement with integrity, even in complex situations
* Earn trust – acting transparently and delivering reliably
We also value accountability, collaboration, communication, problem solving, and resilience in everything we do.
Why join Healix?
You’ll join a global organisation where cloud engineering is central to our technology strategy. We invest in modern tooling, continuous improvement, and professional development, supporting training and certifications as part of your ongoing growth.
If you’re passionate about building secure, automated, and scalable cloud platforms—and want to make a meaningful impact—we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
What you’ll be doing
Cloud platform engineering
* Build and operate cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS, covering IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity, and storage
* Design highly available and resilient architectures aligned to DR and business continuity requirements
* Drive standardised cloud patterns across environments to eliminate configuration drift
* Build reusable Terraform modules and environment structures in line with internal IaC best practices
* Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments using GitHub
* Embed automated compliance checks, validation, linting, formatting, and IaC security scanning
* Enable automated provisioning, teardown, and promotion of cloud environments
Operational cloud management
* Troubleshoot cloud issues across networking, identity, compute, storage, and service integrations
* Ensure patching, maintenance, cost optimisation, and performance tuning are applied consistently
* Integrate monitoring, alerting, observability dashboards, and incident response runbooks (Azure Monitor, App Insights, New Relic)
* Ensure all infrastructure changes are auditable and follow change management processes
* Communicate clearly with stakeholders during incidents and operational issues
* Liaise with vendors and service providers to resolve service‑related issues
* Work closely with development teams to support releases into Production
Project delivery
* Lead and deliver infrastructure‑focused projects, including upgrades, migrations, and platform deployments
* Work with third‑party vendors to ensure solutions are delivered successfullyProduce clear documentation covering infrastructure designs, configurations, and operational procedures
Security and compliance
* Implement security controls to safeguard infrastructure platforms and data
* Support audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risk
* Work with the Risk team to meet Information Security and Privacy requirements and certifications
* Ensure alignment with organisational policies and industry best practice
Continuous improvement & collaboration
* Review and continuously improve infrastructure systems, processes, and tooling
* Recommend and implement innovative solutions to improve reliability, performance, and efficiency
* Stay current with emerging technologies and cloud best practices
* Work collaboratively across IT teams to design and deliver cloud capabilities
* Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
* Mentor engineers in cloud tooling, automation, IaC, and reusable patterns
About the company
All around the world, Healix safeguards people's health and wellbeing.
Required Criteria
* Proven cloud infrastructure experience – hands‑on delivery and operation of scalable platforms in Azure and/or AWS
* Infrastructure as Code & automation expertise – strong experience with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and repeatable environments
* Operational engineering capability – confident troubleshooting across networking, identity, compute, storage, and platform services
* Security‑first mindset – experience building and operating compliant, resilient, and well‑governed cloud infrastructure
Desired Criteria
* Containerisation & platform tooling exposure – Docker, Kubernetes, and modern deployment tooling
* Broad infrastructure background – experience modernising on‑prem environments to cloud‑native architectures
* Cloud certifications – Azure and/or AWS administration, IaC or containerisation accreditation
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