Hybrid Cloud Administrator

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About the role

  • Manage the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of cloud resources including virtual machines, databases, networks, and storage.
  • Monitor and maintain cloud environments to ensure optimal performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.
  • Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies across all cloud systems.
  • Implement and enforce cloud security policies, access controls, and identity management using IAM tools.
  • Conduct regular security audits and ensure compliance with internal policies and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR).
  • Collaborate with Information Security teams to manage encryption, data protection, and security incident response.
  • Leverage automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) to streamline deployment, configuration, and maintenance processes.
  • Monitor cloud usage and spending, identifying opportunities for optimisation and cost reduction.
  • Maintain documentation and version control for all cloud configurations and infrastructure as code (IaC) artefacts.
  • Configure and manage cloud monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or equivalent).
  • Proactively identify and resolve performance, connectivity, or configuration issues.
  • Establish alerting mechanisms and incident management workflows for cloud operations.
  • Work closely with IT Operations, DevOps, and Application Development teams to support infrastructure needs.
  • Provide technical support, guidance, and training to internal teams on cloud technologies and best practices.
  • Assist in cloud project planning and the continuous improvement of cloud operations processes.
  • Manage your own workloads and ensure all committed work is completed within the iteration as per the item’s definition of done.
  • Ensure all Work Items have appropriate test coverage and that it is integrated into the release process. Provide expertise for the team to achieve a higher level of test and code deployment automation.
  • Attend CAB meetings as necessary and follow Gain’s Change and Release process for Deployments.
  • Adopt and enhance CI/CD processes tooling for automated deployments of both infrastructure and applications.
  • Adhere to all Information Security policies as necessary implementing security by design in all developments.
  • Collaborate with the development and software support teams to communicate infrastructure requirements.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of networking, storage, and virtualisation concepts.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and automation tools.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions (Datadog, Prometheus, CloudWatch).
  • Experience managing cloud security configurations, IAM policies, and compliance standards.
  • Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) desirable.
  • Understanding of containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) preferred.

Job title

Cloud Administrator

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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