Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – Secure & Scalable

Securecloudplus; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Securecloudplus is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to manage and support Azure and other cloud platforms from our Stoke-on-Trent base. You will drive the cloud framework, ensuring secure, compliant, and cost-efficient services for MoD and public sector customers.

The role involves integrating Azure tools, IAM, and observability, with strong emphasis on BAU and project work. The successful candidate will collaborate with BAU teams to translate business needs into scalable technical

Qualifications

• Microsoft 365 and Azure experience
• Working in diverse IT environments and teams
• Working with BAU teams supporting IT systems
• Delivering BAU and project work independently and as part of a larger team
• Translating business requirements into technical objectives
• Ability to establish and develop a new role as part of a small team within a rapidly evolving organisation
• Ability to work autonomously under your own initiative
• Proven track‑record in delivering and supporting technology projects
• A commitment to continually developing technical skills
• Initiative and pro‑activity, matched by an ability to be a strong member of a team
• Experience of managed service environments, with knowledge of ITIL best practice
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate both internally and externally
• Excellent verbal and written skills to support the creation and maintenance of technical documentation and process documents
• Willingness to work flexibly in response to changing organisational requirements
• Have or be able to obtain the appropriate security clearance

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for the running of the cloud hosting platform, ensuring best practice is implemented.
• You will consult with the business leads to understand the business requirements and needs, translating these into technical solutions which ensure the service area continues to enable the business to achieve its targets and objectives.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Azure Resource Manager

Virtual Machines

Azure Functions

PowerShell

Microsoft 365

Intune

Windows Server

Observability

Networking

Tools

Nutanix

VMware

WSUS

PowerShell

Job description

Securecloudplus is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to manage and support Azure and other cloud platforms from our Stoke-on-Trent base. You will drive the cloud framework, ensuring secure, compliant, and cost-efficient services for MoD and public sector customers.

The role involves integrating Azure tools, IAM, and observability, with strong emphasis on BAU and project work. The successful candidate will collaborate with BAU teams to translate business needs into scalable technical