Azure Cloud Platform Engineer — Remote, High-Impact Builds

Clearly Jobs Ltd.; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearly Jobs Ltd. is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer for a fully remote contract role. The role focuses on designing, building and modernising Azure environments, with AWS exposure as needed.

You will create secure, scalable platforms and automated pipelines, leveraging Terraform/Bicep and Azure DevOps or GitHub CI/CD. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise in cloud governance, networking and scripting (PowerShell/Python) and is comfortable working across Product and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing and building scalable Azure environments.
• Proficient with IaC using Terraform or Bicep.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of cloud security, governance, networking and identity management.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and improve Azure cloud platforms and services.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep or similar.
• Build automation and CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement cloud networking, security, identity and governance controls.
• Support cloud architecture and new technology implementation.
• Deploy infrastructure and platform services supporting product solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure services are secure and production-ready.
• Provide specialist support and escalation for complex cloud issues.
• Develop automation using PowerShell or Python.
• Contribute to monitoring, documentation and platform standards.
• Participate in on-call rota for critical services when required.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

Bicep

CI/CD tooling

PowerShell

Python

Cloud infrastructure

Cloud networking

Identity & access mgmt

Governance & monitoring

AWS & Linux (beneficial)

Job description

Clearly Jobs Ltd. is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer for a fully remote contract role. The role focuses on designing, building and modernising Azure environments, with AWS exposure as needed.

You will create secure, scalable platforms and automated pipelines, leveraging Terraform/Bicep and Azure DevOps or GitHub CI/CD. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise in cloud governance, networking and scripting (PowerShell/Python) and is comfortable working across Product and