Azure Cloud Engineer

Ashdown Group; City Of London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an accomplished Azure Cloud Engineer to join its IT team. This fully remote role requires expertise in Azure administration, strong IaC automation skills, and experience with a variety of technologies including Office 365 and VMware. You will be responsible for optimizing and maintaining cloud solutions, acting as a support escalation point, and ensuring IT infrastructure performance. Competitive benefits and a defined career path are offered.

Benefits

Attractive range of benefits

Clear career path

Qualifications

• Demonstrable expertise in Azure administration and support.
• Strong experience with IaC automation and scripting skills.
• Experience in maintaining, supporting, and monitoring IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and improve performance of on-prem and cloud solutions.
• Maintain, support, and monitor the technology estate.
• Act as an escalation point for support issues.

Skills

Azure administration

Communication skills

IaC automation

Terraform

Ansible

Bicep

PowerShell

Tools

Office 365

Windows Server

Exchange Online

Active Directory

VMware

Job description

A highly impressive firm is looking for an accomplished Azure Cloud Engineer to join its sizeable IT team. The organisation embraces flexibility so the chosen candidate will be able to work fully remotely.

In order to be suitable for this role of significant responsibility, you MUST be a consummate communicator with demonstrable expertise in the administration and support of Azure. In addition to this strong IaC automation and scripting skills are expected, so competence with Terraform, Ansible, Bicep or PowerShell are required.

As the environment is hybrid across both on-prem and cloud environments it is expected that you will have experience with Office 365, Windows Server, Exchange Online, Active Directory and VMware. Experience with SANs and Azure networking is preferred.

Your focus will be on optimizing and improving the performance of on-prem and cloud solutions and you will play a key role in maintaining, supporting and monitoring the technology estate, with a particular focus on Azure cloud engineering.

As part of a dynamic hybrid team you, you will be responsible for the operation, support and development of the IT infrastructure. Working with a broad range of technologies you will provide a proactive support service, ensuring systems remain accessible, available and well managed. You will also act as an escalation point for support issues such as loss-of-service incidents, maintenance and problem investigations and will be experienced in change management.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished Cloud Engineer to join a market leading business that offers an attractive range of benefits and clearly defined career path.