Azure Platform Lead: Cloud Engineering & Automation (Hybrid)

TXP Technology x People; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

TXP Technology x People seeks a hands-on Cloud Engineering Lead with deep Microsoft Azure expertise to build, run and productise an enterprise Azure platform. You will translate architecture into code, ensure reliability, and deliver a policy-governed, scalable platform for product teams as customers.

Responsibilities include leading Azure Landing Zones, provisioning pipelines, enforcing governance, and driving operational readiness with runbooks.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on Microsoft Azure experience (7+ years IT, 4+ on Azure).
• Delivery of Azure Landing Zones / CAF: management groups, subscription vending, hub-and-spoke, firewall, DNS, Private Endpoints.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and build of Azure Landing Zones and governance controls.
• Own provisioning pipelines and reusable Terraform/Bicep modules.
• Enforce governance as code (Azure Policy, RBAC/PIM) and automate requests.
• Define platform SLOs and observability using Azure Monitor/Log Analytics.
• Drive platform adoption with a consumer-focused onboarding process and service catalogue.
• Mentor cloud/DevOps engineers and oversee CI/CD pipelines across Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions.

Skills

Azure expertise

Azure Landing Zones

Terraform

Bicep

Python

Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions

RBAC / PIM

Azure Policy

Azure Monitor

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Azure CLI

PowerShell

Job description

TXP Technology x People seeks a hands-on Cloud Engineering Lead with deep Microsoft Azure expertise to build, run and productise an enterprise Azure platform. You will translate architecture into code, ensure reliability, and deliver a policy-governed, scalable platform for product teams as customers.

Responsibilities include leading Azure Landing Zones, provisioning pipelines, enforcing governance, and driving operational readiness with runbooks.