Hybrid IT Specialist: Cloud, Security & Automation Pro

Armymkt; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an IT Specialist & Systems Administrator to design and manage its infrastructure across cloud and on-premise environments. Ideal candidates will have experience in IT systems administration, cloud platform management, and a strong understanding of security compliance like GDPR. This full-time position offers a hybrid work model and a salary up to £55,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven background in IT systems administration and cloud platform management.
• Strong technical knowledge across Windows/Linux, networking, and virtualisation.
• Familiarity with containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Competence in scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and an automation-oriented mindset.
• Understanding of data protection and security compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced (Tier 2/3) support to internal users.
• Manage and monitor cloud and on-premise environments (Azure / AWS).
• Ensure high system availability and performance across core IT services.
• Implement and oversee security controls including firewalls and endpoint protection.
• Support compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and other data governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on automation and CI/CD.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code initiatives and system monitoring improvements.

Skills

IT systems administration

Cloud platform management

Windows/Linux

Networking

Virtualisation

Docker

Kubernetes

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

A technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an IT Specialist & Systems Administrator to design and manage its infrastructure across cloud and on-premise environments. Ideal candidates will have experience in IT systems administration, cloud platform management, and a strong understanding of security compliance like GDPR. This full-time position offers a hybrid work model and a salary up to £55,000 plus benefits.