Azure Cloud Engineer — IaC, DevOps & Automation

Morson Edge; Ribble Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting a Cloud Engineer to join a growing cloud engineering team in the United Kingdom. You will design, automate, and support enterprise-scale cloud platforms with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure and IaC using Terraform.

You will collaborate with architecture, security, and delivery teams to drive cloud transformation, improve platform reliability, and promote modern engineering practices in a complex technology environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure in enterprise environments.
• Extensive Terraform IaC experience for scalable infrastructure.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
• Deep knowledge of Azure networking, security, identity, and governance.
• Scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar.
• Experience operating and supporting production cloud platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Understanding of high availability, resilience, DR, and platform reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure environments.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
• Implement and optimise cloud platform services for scalability, security, and resilience.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, monitoring, and operations.
• Monitor cloud platforms, investigate alerts, and troubleshoot production issues.
• Support platform maintenance, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with security teams on governance, compliance, and remediation initiatives.
• Contribute to cloud migration and transformation programmes.

Skills

Microsoft Azure environments

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps processes

Scripting (PowerShell/Python/Bash)

Troubleshooting

Monitoring/alerting

High availability & DR

Security/governance

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes/AKS/OpenShift

Job description

Morson Edge is recruiting a Cloud Engineer to join a growing cloud engineering team in the United Kingdom. You will design, automate, and support enterprise-scale cloud platforms with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure and IaC using Terraform.

You will collaborate with architecture, security, and delivery teams to drive cloud transformation, improve platform reliability, and promote modern engineering practices in a complex technology environment.