£30000-42000 GBP
Bonus Scheme, Pension
Onsite WORKING
Location: Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Cloud Operations Engineer

Cheltenham

Up to £42,000 (On-Site)

S/C Clearable

We’re looking for a Lead Cloud Operations Engineers to join a secure operations team supporting critical national infrastructure.

This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with modern cloud and platform technologies while providing frontline operational support within a mission-critical setting.

What you’ll have the opportunity to do as a Cloud Operations Engineer

• Provide first-line and second-line operational support for secure cloud platforms and users

• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, platform and Linux-based issues in live environments

• Monitor systems, manage incidents and follow runbooks for high-priority events

• Support Kubernetes-based platforms and Infrastructure as Code environments

• Work with ticketing systems to document issues, resolutions and escalations

• Contribute to continuous improvement by reducing operational toil and improving procedures

• Develop deep technical expertise in air-gapped cloud architecture and secure operations

About the Candidate

The right Cloud Operations Engineer will have:

• Experience in a production support, operations or cloud infrastructure role

• Strong Linux fundamentals and experience troubleshooting server and network issues

• Exposure to Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform)

• An interest in secure, regulated environments and mission-critical systems

• S/C Clearable (5+ Years Continuous UK address history)

What’s in it for you?

• Salary from £30,000 to £42,000 + Bonus

• 25 Days holiday per annum

• Extensive benefits package

• Continuous training provided for career progression

To hear more about the Cloud Operations Engineer role contact Daire McIlhatton at

Reference: AMC/DMI/COE

Postcode: GL1 1RY

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