Job Description
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS)
Hybrid - 1 day per week in the Portsmouth Office
My client is seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to enhance and maintain the hybrid infrastructure that underpins both our internal operations and customer-facing services.
This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong experience supporting AWS infrastructure, alongside broad expertise in scalable cloud architectures, on-premises infrastructure, and security. A commitment to continual improvement and a passion for automation are essential to success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and support hybrid cloud infrastructure across AWS and on-premises platforms using Microsoft and/or Linux stacks
* Optimise infrastructure for security, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
* Collaborate with Engineering teams to strengthen DevOps practices and improve cross-team workflows
* Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability
* Maintain accurate documentation, standards, and operational processes
About You
You are a proactive and technically strong infrastructure engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working closely with software engineering teams.
Essential experience and skills:
* Proven experience designing, deploying, and administering AWS infrastructure
* Broad understanding of Microsoft hybrid cloud environments with solid working knowledge of on-premises infrastructure
* High proficiency in at least two of the following:
o Docker (AWS ECS)
o Terraform, Ansible, or AWS CDK
o Nagios
o Windows Server (IIS)
o Linux
o Microsoft SQL Server
o Networking (switching, load balancing, firewalls)
o x86 server hardware
* Experience working with commercial software engineering teams using Agile and DevOps practices
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Experience managing or contributing to complex technical projects
Desirable experience:
* Familiarity with Cloudflare
* Exposure to ISO27001, PCI-DSS, or similar security standards
If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to