Azure Cloud Engineer

Primus Connect; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in the UK is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to design and manage innovative cloud solutions. This role offers the flexibility of remote work and requires candidates to have SC Clearance or eligibility for Security Clearance. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience with Azure DevOps, Terraform, and scripting, while demonstrating excellent communication skills. Join a purpose-driven team focused on unlocking the power of data for meaningful change.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Azure DevOps, Bicep, Terraform, and scripting.
• Knowledge of Cloud Adoption Framework and Azure Landing Zones.
• Solid understanding of Azure services and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Architecting and implementing Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Leading cloud migration projects.
• Automating deployments with Azure Bicep and Azure CLI.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

Cloud security best practices

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proactive mindset

Tools

Azure Monitor

Application Insights

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

Azure Cloud Engineer

📍 UK Remote (occasional travel)

💰 £40,000 – £85,000 (DOE + Leadership Experience)

✅ Must have SC Clearance OR be eligible to go through Security Clearance

Are you passionate about cloud technology and ready to make a real impact?

Join a purpose-driven team that’s helping organisations unlock the power of data to drive meaningful change.

We’re looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cutting-edge cloud solutions. You’ll work with a collaborative team of experts, delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing infrastructure for clients across both public and private sectors.

🧠 What You’ll Bring :

• Strong experience with Azure DevOps, Bicep, Terraform, and scripting (PowerShell, Python) - Infrastructure as Code (IAF)
• Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Azure Landing Zones.
• Solid understanding of Azure services, CI / CD pipelines, and cloud security best practices.
• Familiarity with tools like Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender.
• Prior consulting experience, ability to liaise directly with the customers on a Technical and non-technical level
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, team-first mindset with a passion for innovation.

🎯 Bonus Points For :

• Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, Jira.
• Databricks OR Fabric experience
• Microsoft certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, AZ-500).

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing :

• Architecting and implementing robust Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Leading cloud migration projects from planning to post-deployment support.
• Automating deployments using Azure Bicep, Azure CLI, and Azure DevOps.
• Managing services like Azure VMs, Storage, Databricks, Microsoft Sentinel, and more.
• Ensuring security, compliance, and performance across cloud environments.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.

🛡️ Please note : This role requires successful completion of enhanced Security Clearance and pre-employment checks.

If you're ready to take your Azure expertise to the next level and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and purpose — we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now to start the conversation