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Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford
Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford
51 – 200 Employees
ConsultingFood & BeverageLogistics
Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford develops and applies science and technology to complex global challenges. Its interdisciplinary work spans health and medical science, food security and sustainable agriculture, climate change and clean energy, and government innovation. The Institute brings together research, technology, and practical implementation to help turn scientific progress into solutions with broad societal impact, including work connected to food and beverage, consulting, and logistics.
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Cloud Platform Engineer (OCI)

Build and run secure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for scientific research, business applications and AI workloads. Automate cloud platforms with Terraform, CI/CD and cloud-native practices.

GBUnited KingdomHybridFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredCloud Engineer
CloudCyber SecurityDNSDockerKubernetesLinuxOraclePythonTerraformVMware

Description

  • Build, automate and operate secure, scalable, highly available OCI platform services and workloads.
  • Administer OCI networking, compute, storage, identity, DNS, load balancing, object storage, monitoring and logging.
  • Create and maintain Terraform infrastructure as code and Git-based CI/CD pipelines.
  • Apply cloud security controls, IAM policies, network segmentation, secrets management, vulnerability fixes and audit requirements.
  • Set up monitoring, alerting, logging, capacity planning, backups, disaster recovery and incident response.
  • Oversee cloud workload patching, upgrades, lifecycle management and reliability.
  • Help application, research and AI teams adopt reusable cloud patterns, self-service tools and technical guidance.
  • Improve OCI usage, performance and cost, partnering with stakeholders on forecasting and governance.
  • Maintain architecture records, standards, runbooks and operational procedures.
  • Work with Infrastructure, Cyber Security and Software Engineering teams to deliver modern cloud services through infrastructure as code, automation and cloud-native practices.

Requirements

  • Practical experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or another major public cloud platform.
  • Experience designing and supporting secure, scalable cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience with Terraform and infrastructure as code.
  • Knowledge of cloud networking, identity and access management, security, monitoring and backups.
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Linux systems administration experience.
  • Scripting ability in Bash, PowerShell or Python.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation and communication abilities.
  • Must have permanent permission to work in the UK.
  • Must live within easy commuting distance of Oxford, or be willing to relocate there.
  • Willingness to travel when needed.
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect Associate or Professional certification is desirable.
  • Experience with Oracle Kubernetes Engine, Docker and Kubernetes is desirable.
  • Experience supporting AI, data, research or high-performance computing workloads is desirable.
  • Experience with cloud security, vulnerability management and compliance controls is desirable.
  • Knowledge of VMware, hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure integration is desirable.

Benefits

  • Salary based on experience, plus travel allowance and bonus.
  • 25 days of annual leave, eight bank holidays and three additional days between Christmas and New Year.
  • Option to buy five additional annual leave days in January and July.
  • Employer pension contribution of 7.5%, with a minimum employee contribution of 5%.
  • Life assurance.
  • Income protection.
  • Private medical insurance for the employee, partner and dependents, including a hospital cash plan.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Electric car scheme.
  • Nursery salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Family planning support.
  • Neurodiversity support, including advice and assessments.
  • Coaching and therapy services.

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