Azure Cloud Platform Engineer - Manchester - Hybrid

Experis UK; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

Bonus

Hybrid Working

Career Development

Enterprise Azure Projects

Job summary

Experis UK in Manchester is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing global technology team. You will build, optimise and support Azure IaaS and PaaS services, automate deployments and operations, and contribute to security initiatives in a hybrid working environment.

The role focuses on cloud transformation, platform engineering and cost optimisation. Strong hands-on experience with Azure services, IaC and security best practices is essential for delivering scalable, secure

Qualifications

• Proven Azure Cloud Engineering experience.
• Azure Compute, Storage, Networking & Identity knowledge.
• Infrastructure as Code.
• Understanding of cloud security and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Build, optimise & support Azure IaaS & PaaS services
• Automate deployments, pipelines and operational processes
• Support Zero Trust security using Entra ID, Conditional Access & PIM
• Monitor platform health, availability and performance
• Drive cloud cost optimisation and FinOps activities

Skills

Azure Cloud Engineering

Cloud Security

Automation Mindset

Tools

Azure DevOps

PowerShell

Microsoft Fabric

Data Factory

SQL

Purview

Bicep

ARM

Job description

CLOUD PLATFORM ENGINEER

Building the Future of an Azure Cloud Platform with a new and rapidly growing global organization!

£54,000pa + 10% Bonus + Benefits | Manchester | Hybrid Working | 1 x Day Per Week Office Based

Join a growing, global technology team delivering secure, scalable and automated Azure services across a large enterprise environment.

You’ll play a key role in cloud transformation, platform engineering, automation and security initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, optimise & support Azure IaaS & PaaS services
• Automate deployments, piplelines and operational processes
• Support Zero Trust security using Entra ID, Conditional Access & PIM
• Monitor platform health, availability and performance
• Drive cloud cost optimisation and FinOps activities

Essential Experience

• Proven Azure Cloud Engineering experience
• Azure Compute, Storage, Networking & Identity knowledge
• Infrastructure as Code
• Understanding of cloud security and best practices

Highly Desirable Skills

• Azure DevOps & CI/CD
• PowerShell & Azure Automation
• Microsoft Fabric, Data Factory, SQL, Purview
• Deliver Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, ARM & Azure DevOps
• Traditional Infrastructure background

Package & Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Bonus | Hybrid Working | Career Development | Enterprise Azure Projects