Cloud & Network Infrastructure Engineer
Salary: Up to �70,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Join a Fast-Paced, Mission-Critical Environment
Are you a highly skilled Cloud and Network Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in DMVPN, AWS-hosted CSR routers, and Linux troubleshooting? Do you thrive in a high-uptime, reactive environment where your expertise in network optimisation, automation, and troubleshooting directly impacts mission-critical operations? If so, this is your opportunity to take ownership of cutting-edge network and cloud infrastructure.
About the Role
In this hands-on role, you will play a key part in maintaining and optimising a DMVPN network, managing AWS-based CSR 8000v routers, and delivering advanced Linux troubleshooting and automation. You will be the go-to technical expert, advising leadership on best practices, network improvements, and automation strategies while working closely with the Comms team to support a large-scale infrastructure spanning over 2,700+ sites.
Why Join Them?
Make a Real Impact - Your expertise will directly influence uptime, security, and performance in a mission-critical environment.
Technical Autonomy - As an individual contributor, you will have the opportunity to drive improvements and shape best practices.
Cutting-Edge Technology - Work with advanced Cisco networking, AWS cloud infrastructure, and DevOps automation tools.
Collaborative Environment - Partner with key teams to optimise infrastructure and improve operational efficiency.
Your Role & Responsibilities
DMVPN & AWS Network Management (40%)
- Maintain and optimise a DMVPN network terminating into dual CSR 8000v routers.
- Ensure high availability, performance, and redundancy across AWS-hosted network environments.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues in a fast-paced, uptime-sensitive setting.
- Work closely with the Comms team to support router and PC provisioning across 2,700+ sites.
- Keep detailed documentation of network topology, configurations, and architecture.
Infrastructure Optimisation & Root Cause Analysis (20%)
- Identify and resolve network and system bottlenecks.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) to eliminate recurring network and system faults.
- Develop strategies for business continuity, failover testing, and disaster recovery.
Advanced Linux Support & Monitoring (20%)
- Provide advanced Linux troubleshooting for distributed hosts.
- Automate recurring Linux administration tasks to improve efficiency.
- Manage monitoring tools (Zabbix, New Relic, CloudWatch) to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Develop automated alerting and logging to improve response times and reduce downtime.
DevOps & Automation (20%)
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Ansible.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
- Improve monitoring and proactive issue detection using CloudWatch, Prometheus, or similar tools.
- Develop Python/Bash scripts to streamline network operations and system maintenance.
What They're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong expertise in Cisco networking (routing, switching, VPNs, security, DMVPN).
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Networking:
- VPC, VPN, GRE, BGP, and IPsec tunnels
- Network ACLs, Security Groups, and Route Tables
- Proven experience in Linux administration, troubleshooting, and automation.
- Strong knowledge of network and system monitoring tools (Zabbix, New Relic, CloudWatch, NetFlow, Wireshark).
- Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues in high-uptime, reactive environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CCNP certification (or equivalent experience with Cisco networking).
- Experience managing AWS-hosted network environments, particularly with CSR8000v virtual routers.
- Proficiency in Python/Bash scripting for network automation.
- Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
Soft Skills:
- Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of network and infrastructure management.
- Strong communication skills, working effectively with leadership and technical teams.
- Ability to balance proactive improvements with reactive problem-solving to maintain uptime and service reliability.
Ready to Take on the Challenge?
If you're a highly skilled Cloud & Network Infrastructure Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.
What's On Offer:
- �60,000 - �70,000 pa, based on experience
- 25 days holiday
- Birthday off as an added days leave
- Company pension scheme
- Health Shield (Claim money back for Dental, Glasses, Doctors, etc)
- Ongoing training and certification opportunities
- Genunine progression opportunities
You can be a: Cloud & Network Engineer | Cisco Networking | AWS CSR 8000v | DMVPN | Linux Administration | Network Optimisation | High-Availability Systems | Automation & DevOps | Infrastructure as Code | Python & Bash Scripting | Network Security | Root Cause Analysis | Mission-Critical Environments
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