Azure Platform Engineer: AKS, Terraform, CI/CD | Hybrid

Discovered MENA; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovered MENA in London is seeking a Platform Engineer to join a core engineering team building and scaling cloud infrastructure. You will design, operate, and automate the platform that supports our growing fintech.

This hands-on role focuses on container orchestration, CI/CD automation, identity governance, and proactive observability and security aligned with SOC2 / ISO 27001 standards. Hybrid work in London with exposure to Azure, AKS, Terraform and Entra ID.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Azure cloud and AKS.
• Hands-on Terraform and Azure DevOps CI/CD.
• Familiarity with Entra ID, RBAC, and cloud security best practices.
• Strong scripting in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate and scale cloud infrastructure in Azure and AKS.
• Manage identity and access with Entra ID, RBAC, and PIM.
• Automate routine tasks and CI/CD pipelines with Terraform and Azure DevOps.
• Implement observability, monitoring, logging and security aligned with SOC2 / ISO 27001.

Skills

Azure

AKS Kubernetes

CI/CD automation

Scripting (PowerShell/Bash/Python)

Security best practices

Observability

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Entra ID

AKS

Job description

Discovered MENA in London is seeking a Platform Engineer to join a core engineering team building and scaling cloud infrastructure. You will design, operate, and automate the platform that supports our growing fintech.

This hands-on role focuses on container orchestration, CI/CD automation, identity governance, and proactive observability and security aligned with SOC2 / ISO 27001 standards. Hybrid work in London with exposure to Azure, AKS, Terraform and Entra ID.