Public Cloud Assistant Infrastructure Engineer

Lloyds Banking Group•Halifax, NS

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are recruiting a Public Cloud Assistant Infrastructure Engineer to support the design, build and operation of cloud‑based infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure. You will work within agile engineering teams, contributing to secure, scalable platforms that support services used across Lloyds Banking Group. This role is suited to early‑career cloud, DevOps or infrastructure engineers who want to deepen their experience with Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD in a large‑scale enterprise environment.

Requirements

1–4 years’ experience in a DevOps, SRE, cloud or infrastructure engineering role
Hands‑on experience or strong working knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies
Experience using CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions or similar)
Ability to write or maintain scripts using Python, Bash or Go
Experience or exposure to Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform
Understanding of cloud computing concepts and services on GCP and/or Azure
Basic understanding of Linux systems, networking and security principles
Strong collaboration skills and a willingness to learn new tools and technologies

Nice To Haves

Experience with Istio service mesh, including ingress/egress, mTLS and telemetry
Familiarity with GitOps approaches (e.g. Anthos Config Management, Backstage workflows)
Experience with Harness or similar enterprise CI/CD tools
Exposure to OPA Gatekeeper or policy‑as‑code tooling
Awareness of container security tools such as Aqua Security
Knowledge of shared platform services (e.g. CoreDNS, cert‑manager, Dynatrace, Infoblox, Cloudability)
Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus or Dynatrace
Understanding of agile and DevOps ways of working

Responsibilities

Support the design, deployment and maintenance of cloud infrastructure on GCP and Azure
Assist in operating Kubernetes‑based platforms
Build, maintain and support CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployment
Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform
Support implementation of security controls, access management and policy standards
Monitor platform health and assist with incident resolution and troubleshooting
Take part in agile ceremonies, continuous improvement activities and platform enhancements
Participate in an on‑call support rota with appropriate training and support