UKI Technology Consulting- Cloud Engineer, Senior Consultant

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Location:  Dublin    Available for Work Visa Sponsorship:  No    Business area:  Technology Consulting (Cloud)   Contract type:  Permanent

The Team and the opportunity   Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic Tech Consulting team at EY Ireland as a Senior Consultant on our Cloud & AI Platforms team. In this role, you'll work on impactful, high-profile projects that help transform how our clients operate. If you're someone who enjoys solving real-world problems with innovative- and technology led solutions, thrives on variety, and wants to see your work make a measurable difference, we’d love to hear from you. You'll be a key individual contributor working closely with clients and internal teams, supporting solution delivery and technical execution.   Your Key Responsibilities

Deliver hands‑on technical engineering across Cloud and AI platform services, including Compute, Networking, Storage, PaaS Services, Identity, Security, and Governance. Support cloud solution implementation from design through deployment, monitoring and ongoing operations. Collaborate with team members and clients to problem-solve, troubleshoot, and deliver reliable cloud services. Contribute to proposal development and presentations for moderately complex projects. Develop high-quality work products and contribute as a subject matter resource in your area of expertise. Participate in technical discussions to shape client solutions, focusing on practical outcomes. Integrate AI capabilities into cloud workflows, including leveraging Cloud AI Platforms, Copilot, and automation agents to enhance deployment, documentation, and operational efficiency. Maintain your personal development plan and continue to build technical expertise.

Skills and Attributes for Success

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to leverage AI tools for automation, documentation generation, code optimisation, and solution acceleration. Familiarity with AI prompt engineering principles, agents, and integrating AI into cloud workflows. Passionate about cloud technology and eager to stay up-to-date with industry trends. Hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to work independently. Collaborative mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Interest in mentoring junior team members in the future.

To Qualify for the Role, You Should Have

3–5 years of relevant professional experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles, with at least 3 years hands‑on in Azure (or 5 years combined across Azure/AWS/GCP). Third level qualification in Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent work experience Cloud and/or IT- industry certifications Understanding of AI services and ability to integrate AI into cloud solutions. Previous experience in a consulting or customer-facing environment to help understand client challenges and communicate effectively. Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud systems Practical exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM, Bicep, PowerShell and / or Python. Understanding of core networking concepts in cloud platforms. Familiarity with security best practices and compliance validation. Experience in Linux / Windows administration and scripting. Exposure to DevOps tooling (pipelines, code repositories, CI/CD, automated testing). Experience with Agile delivery methods and collaboration tools. Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

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