Cloud Engineer

Nomios' mission is to build a ‘secure and connected’ future. Organisations across Europe depend on us to help secure, connect, and automate their digital infrastructures. In support of our continued UK growth, we are currently seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a smart, high-energy individual who is passionate about building, automating, and optimising reliable, scalable cloud infrastructure.

Your role as a Cloud Engineer

Nomios is proud to be delivering world-class managed security and networking services to our customers. As a Cloud Engineer at Nomios, you will play a critical part in designing, implementing, and maintaining a scalable and secure managed services cloud infrastructure, ensuring we can deliver mission-critical services to our customers. 

You will be a key member of our operations team, responsible for the uptime and optimisation of our managed services cloud platform and associated tooling. Your role will involve enhancing the platform to scale effectively as we expand our customer base and launch new services. Additionally, you will play a crucial part in maintaining compliance with industry best practices and security baselines, and will collaborate with internal teams to deliver exceptional customer solutions.

This role is perfect for someone passionate about cloud-native services, automation, and solving complex technical challenges.

We hire result-orientated, smart, and high-energy individuals who bring a can-do attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile and deliver exceptional outcomes. 

While we prioritise attitude and approach over specific vendor or tooling experience, this role requires proven expertise in the following areas:

Cloud expertise

• Experience designing and implementing best practice architectures utilising Microsoft Azure

• Experience building and troubleshooting containerised services with Docker and Kubernetes

• Can demonstrate a strong knowledge of cloud security best practices

Automation first approach 

• Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)

• Ability to manage environments using infrastructure configuration tools (Ansible, Terraform)

Operations and tooling

• Experience working with Linux

• Experience working with tooling such as Salesforce, Netbox, Zabbix and Grafana

• Experience building, monitoring, and dashboarding across the entire IT stack

• Previous role at a managed services provider or has experience in a technical support role

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues

• Strong technical documentation skills 

Additional desirable skills

• Knowledge and understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP, IP protocols and OSI model, VPN, IPsec, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, MPLS, BGP

• Familiar with a test-driven development approach

• Experience working in Scrum teams with strong self-motivation to drive strategic thinking and planning to achieve service excellence

• Strong communication and effective time management

• Problem-solving mindset to drive innovation and streamline service tooling with automation

Job Specifics

• Location: This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance at our Basingstoke office (free hot & cold drinks, breakfast items, snacks, lunches, and regular takeaway Fridays are provided to all staff in the office!)

• Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm, with occasional evening or weekend work if required

• Travel: The role includes travel within the UK, with some overnight stays, and occasional international trips if required

• Requirement: You will be required to attend customer sites across the UK and must therefore hold a full UK driving licence

Why would you choose to come and work with us?

You will get to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you are free to use your initiative in support of our strategic objectives. You will work alongside high calibre sales, technical, and operational experts as part of a supportive, tight-knit team, within which every individual has an important part to play and makes a real difference. Nomios offers a highly competitive salary and commission scheme along with industry-leading benefits. 

Nomios is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and sustaining an environment in which everyone is provided with an equal opportunity to grow and develop, and no individual will be unjustly discriminated against. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion and belief, sex and sexual orientation.