Azure Cloud Engineer: Terraform & CI/CD, Hybrid UK Contract

Morson Group; Scotland; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group is seeking a Cloud Engineer skilled in Microsoft Azure and Infrastructure as Code to design, automate, and support enterprise cloud platforms. You will collaborate with architecture, security, and delivery teams to transform cloud services and improve platform reliability.

The role involves hands-on work, automation, and continuous improvement, with on-site requirements 50% and potential base locations in Scotland, Hampshire or Berkshire. This contract operates inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure.
• Extensive IaC experience with Terraform.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Azure networking, security, identity and governance.
• Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Experience in production enterprise cloud platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• 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, ensuring scalability, security, and resilience.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar technologies.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, monitoring, and operational activities.
• Monitor cloud platforms, investigate alerts, and troubleshoot production issues.
• Support platform maintenance, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management.
• Work closely with security teams to implement governance, compliance, and vulnerability remediation initiatives.
• Contribute to cloud migration, modernisation, and transformation programmes.

Skills

Azure environments

Terraform (IaC)

CI/CD pipelines

Azure networking

Security governance

PowerShell/Python scripting

Production support

Monitoring and alerting

Disaster recovery

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

Morson Group is seeking a Cloud Engineer skilled in Microsoft Azure and Infrastructure as Code to design, automate, and support enterprise cloud platforms. You will collaborate with architecture, security, and delivery teams to transform cloud services and improve platform reliability.

The role involves hands-on work, automation, and continuous improvement, with on-site requirements 50% and potential base locations in Scotland, Hampshire or Berkshire. This contract operates inside IR35.