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Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

Manchester
1 week ago
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Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer
Permanent 
SC Clearance REQUIRED 
Remote 

This is the primary hands-on role for day-to-day execution. This person will be responsible for the technical deployment, automation, and troubleshooting of discovery agents in complex environments.

Key Responsibilities:
Deploy and troubleshoot Flexera EKS and AKS agents across AWS and Azure cloud environments.
Utilise infrastructure-as-code principles with Terraform and PowerShell to automate agent deployment and manage core infrastructure.
Collaborate with internal business units to navigate legacy and custom-built environments, ensuring successful agent deployment despite technical inconsistencies.
Solve complex networking challenges, including DNS entries, static routes, and security configurations to ensure agent-to-server communication.
UK security clearance is required.Required Skills & Experience:
Extensive experience with AWS, Azure, Windows, and Linux operating systems (specifically Red Hat and Bottle Rocket).
A proven track record of being an effective, hands-on practitioner and problem-solver.
The ability to contribute to high-level architectural planning for a comprehensive IT estate view, including platforms like IBM Skytap and high-volume containerised environments.
You must have UK Security Clearance

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity

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