Cloud Operations Engineer

Cloud Engineer – Hybrid Cloud | Leading Scottish Cloud Provider | Dundee or Aberdeen (1 day in office per week) | £40,000 + Benefits

Are you a cloud-savvy engineer ready to elevate your career with a forward-thinking tech company?

We’re working with a well-established Scottish cloud solutions provider to find a Cloud Engineer who thrives in hybrid environments and is passionate about automation, infrastructure-as-code, and delivering resilient cloud services.

The Role:

As a Cloud Engineer, you’ll join a dynamic Cloud Operations Team responsible for designing, securing, and managing both on-premises and public cloud platforms.

You’ll work across AWS, Azure, and VMware, supporting enterprise-grade infrastructure and helping shape the future of hybrid cloud services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, continuous learning, and working in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.

Tech Environment

Cloud: AWS, Microsoft Azure

Virtualization: VMware VCF, vSphere, ESXi

Automation: Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python

Monitoring: Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana

ITSM: ServiceNow

OS: Windows Server, Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu)

The day to day:

Deploying and maintaining secure, scalable cloud and infrastructure solutions.

Driving automation and CI/CD practices across hybrid environments.

Providing 2nd/3rd line support to internal and external stakeholders.

Collaborating with product and customer success teams to deliver tailored solutions.

Ensuring compliance, backup integrity, and system patching.

Participating in an on-call rota (with advance notice and full support).

Skills Required:

Solid understanding of cloud architecture and deployment models.

Proficiency in Windows or Linux system administration.

Working knowledge of networking (Layer 3–7) and security best practices.

Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) or VMware.

Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python).

Familiarity with monitoring tools and data management (SAN, backup, DR).

What’s in it for you?

Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies in a supportive, learning-focused environment.

Flexible working and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

Opportunities for training, certification, and career progression.

Be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer success.

Keen to hear more? – call Zoe Calder on (phone number removed) // (url removed)