Senior Cloud Operations Engineer

Management Level

Equiniti provides comprehensive solutions to support organizations throughout their corporate lifecycle, including managing shareholder engagement, maintaining stock registers, facilitating ownership transfers, enabling shareholder meetings, paying dividends, supporting IPOs, and administering employee equity plans. We are dedicated to revolutionizing shareholder services by developing digital solutions that facilitate dematerialization for issuers and shareholders. 

EQ is a fintech that connects the future of capital, communications, and governance, building trust and confidence in every market we serve. Our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. There has never been a better time to join EQ.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Operations Engineer to manage and optimize our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, security, and cost efficiency of AWS environments while supporting automation and operational excellence.

• Deploy, configure, and maintain AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.).
• Monitor system performance and implement proactive measures using AWS CloudWatch and other tools.
• Manage IAM roles, policies, and enforce security best practices.
• Automate operational tasks using scripting languages (Python, Bash) and IaC tools (CloudFormation, Terraform).
• Implement backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies.
• Optimize cloud costs using AWS Trusted Advisor and Cost Explorer.
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root cause analysis, and maintain operational runbooks.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Network, and Security teams for deployments and migrations.
• Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services and architecture.
• Proficiency in Linux/Windows server administration.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (VPC, Subnets, Security Groups).
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) preferred.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits:

Being a permanent member of the team at EQ you will be rewarded by our company benefits, these are just a few of what is on offer:

• Business related certification expense reimbursement
• Comprehensive Medical Assurance coverage for dependents & Parents
• Accidental & Life cover 3 times of concerned CTC

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks.