Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About Akkodis

Akkodis is a global leader in the engineering and R&D market, leveraging the power of connected data to accelerate innovation and digital transformation. With more than 50,000 engineers and digital experts across 30 countries, Akkodis delivers deep cross-sector expertise across North America, EMEA and APAC.

As part of The Adecco Group, Akkodis brings together the strengths of AKKA and Modis, combining broad industry expertise with capabilities across key technology domains including mobility, software and technology services, robotics, testing, simulation, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data analytics.

About the Role

Responsible for designing, deploying and optimising enterprise cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions, with a focus on multi-cloud platforms, virtualisation, automation, high availability, security and resilient infrastructure operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and configure enterprise cloud and hybrid-cloud solutions across AWS, GCP and private cloud environments.
• Architect and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting mission-critical, high-availability and 24×7 enterprise services.
• Develop and implement infrastructure automation using Ansible, Puppet, Bash scripting and PowerCLI to improve deployment consistency and operational efficiency.
• Design and maintain virtualised infrastructure using VMware vSphere/ESXi, Red Hat Virtualization and KVM.
• Support containerised cloud solutions using OpenShift, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Participate in the specification, setup and execution of Proofs of Concept (PoCs) and technical demonstrations for cloud, virtualisation and infrastructure solutions.
• Design and implement automated server provisioning, configuration management, patching and lifecycle management.
• Develop cloud migration and infrastructure transformation solutions, including migration of physical and virtual workloads to AWS.
• Architect solutions for high availability, disaster recovery, backup, storage replication, performance and capacity planning.
• Integrate cloud platforms with enterprise networking, security, storage and backup infrastructure.
• Evaluate existing infrastructure and recommend improvements to scalability, performance, resilience, security and operational efficiency.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to infrastructure and cloud engineering teams.
• Collaborate with application, network, security, storage, vendor and business stakeholders to deliver integrated cloud solutions.
• Support enterprise infrastructure across Production, DR, Testing and Development environments.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in cloud, infrastructure engineering or architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and GCP cloud platforms.
• Strong experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi and enterprise virtualisation.
• Strong Red Hat Linux administration and infrastructure experience.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible and Puppet automation.
• Experience with Bash scripting and PowerCLI for infrastructure automation.
• Experience with OpenShift / Docker / Kubernetes container platforms.
• Strong understanding of enterprise SAN/NAS storage, backup, replication and disaster recovery.
• Experience designing and supporting high-availability infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking, including Cisco, Nexus/ACI, F5 and firewall technologies.
• Experience working across complex multi-cloud, private-cloud and virtualised environments.

Relevant Industry Experience

Experience delivering cloud and infrastructure solutions within Banking & Financial Services, Defence, Government, Telecommunications, Critical Infrastructure and other large enterprise environments, particularly where systems require 24×7 availability, regulatory compliance, strong security and disaster recovery capabilities.

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Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team. Take the next step in your career journey with Akkodis.

To apply, please submit your updated resume, along with the following details:

• Expected salary
• Notice period
• Earliest availability

We are looking for candidates who can join as soon as possible. Candidates with shorter notice periods or immediate availability will be highly preferred.

Please click on the "Apply Here" button to submit your application directly, or email your resume to:

Susmita Sahu
HR People & Client Services Lead
📧 susmita.sahu@akkodis.com

Our team will review all applications, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps in the selection process.

We look forward to hearing from you!