Cloud Specialist

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Specialist to join our Research Computing Services team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our cloud resources hosted on Azure.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact research by ensuring that our computing resources are reliable and up to date with the latest technological advancements.

What you would be doing:

You will be responsible for updating existing cloud hosted systems, addressing any technical issues, and working with stakeholders to develop new solutions from their requirements.

In addition to technical expertise, this role requires strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with research groups and various ICT teams across Imperial.

What we are looking for:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification, preferably in a computing or scientific subject, or evidence of equivalent experience gained through career development
• Experience of Python, Terraform, Bash, or similar
• Knowledge of at least one leading cloud infrastructure platform (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google)
• Interpersonal skills

What we can offer you:

• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
• Benefit from sector-leading salary and remuneration package
• Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and a cycle-to-work scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
• A vibrant and supportive workplace

Further Information

Research Computing Services (RCS) offer a centrally supported range of facilities that are available to all staff and researchers at Imperial College London. As part of ICT, our teams blend a range of expertise, guiding researchers through their stages of grant application through to publication.

Be part of a team shaping the future of research computing.

If you require any further details on the role please contact: Lalitha Kambhammettu - l.kambhammettu@imperial.ac.uk.                                                                     

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