Cloud Infrastructure and Data Operations Lead

Are you an experienced AWS professional ready to take the lead on optimising cloud infrastructure and data workflows in a cutting-edge environment? Our partner are hiring a Cloud Infrastructure & Data Operations Lead to oversee AWS cloud resource management, cost optimisation, data transfer, and secure cloud development processes. This is a highly collaborative role that bridges data, engineering, and operations to support large-scale survey and machine learning workflows. Key Responsibilities - Manage and optimise AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.) for scalability, cost-efficiency, and performance - Design and implement robust cloud solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams - Automate cloud management tasks using AWS-native tools (Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch) - Continuously improve data processing, storage, and deployment efficiency - Develop modular, cloud-native systems and support ML/AI and automation projects - Train and support internal teams on AWS best practices and cloud usage - Lead cloud security and compliance efforts, including adherence to ISO27001 standards - Serve as Information Security Manager (ISM) when required - Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues to minimise downtime - Collaborate with internal teams to streamline cloud-based data pipelines and operational workflows What You’ll Need - 7+ years in cloud computing / cloud architecture. - Extensive hands-on AWS experience (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch). - Proven expertise in AWS cost optimisation and billing management. - Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation). - Strong documentation, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or similar. - Familiarity with concepts like IAC, resilience, high availability, monitoring, and observability. - AWS certifications strongly preferred. Nice to Have - Experience in control systems, machine learning, or marine industry applications. - Exposure to Microsoft Azure infrastructure. Additional Info - Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland or the EU – no sponsorship currently offered. - Role is based onsite in Co. Louth, Ireland. Ready to lead the way in cloud operations for a fast-growing, tech-driven team? Apply now.